Area served United Kingdom Type of business Conservation charity | Founded 2002 | |
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Headquarters Orton Waterville Peterborough Key people Germaine Greer, president Similar Center for Plant Conservation, Sea Turtle Conservancy, Bat Conservation International, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Pesticide Action Network Profiles | ||
Buglife – The Invertebrate Conservation Trust (usually referred to simply as Buglife) is a British-based nature conservation charity.
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Structure
It is headquartered in Peterborough, England, off the A605 in Nene Park, Peterborough, close to Ferry Meadows railway station and The Granary Beefeater Grill. It has additional offices in Scotland and the South West of England. Its aim is to prevent invertebrate extinctions and to maintain sustainable populations of invertebrates in the United Kingdom.
Operation
Activities undertaken by Buglife fall into the following areas:
History
In September 2011, Buglife contributed to BBC Radio 4’s Saving Species programme.
In 2015, Buglife campaigned successfully to stop a building development which had threatened the critically endangered species Nothophantes horridus (also known as the Horrid ground-weaver).