Buglife
Buglife – The Invertebrate Conservation Trust is a British-based nature conservation charity.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:
- Undertaking and promoting study and research
- Promoting habitat management aimed at maintaining and enhancing invertebrate biodiversity
- Publicising invertebrates
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.