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Natural England - South West - http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/regions/southwest/
The statutory service responsible for looking after England's variety of wild plants and animals - the country's biodiversity - and its natural features. |
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South West Lakes Trust - http://www.swlakestrust.org.uk/
Responsible for access and recreation on and around 40 lakes in Cornwall, Devon and West Somerset. Includes database of lakes and their facilities, summary of the trusts responsibilities and contacts. |
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The Ussher Society - http://www.ussher.org.uk/
Geological society. Profile, history and news with information about research projects and a journal archive. |
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Forest of Avon - http://www.forestofavon.org.uk/
An area of 221 square miles around Bristol where a partnership of like minded individuals and organisations are working together to transform the local landscape. |
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Silvanus Trust - http://www.silvanustrust.org.uk/
Exists to develop the viable and sustainable management of small woodlands in the South West for the benefit of local communities, the beauty of the landscape and the wildlife. Includes history, details of current projects, and information about tree care. |
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South West Protected Landscape Forum - http://www.southwestlandscapes.org.uk/
Information about Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the area, including a photo gallery and links. |
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Severn Estuary Gateway - http://www.severnestuary.net/
Links to management groups in the area. |
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Somerset and Bristol Branch of Butterfly Conservation - http://www.somerset-butterflies.org.uk/
Dedicated to the conservation of butterflies and moths. Information about membership, conservation work, events and field trips, sightings and records, news, and their publications. |
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Wildnet - http://www.wildnet.info/
Wildlife and nature website. Includes news, discussion forum, an events calendar and volunteering noticeboard. |
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South West Equine Protection - http://www.swep.org.uk/
Charity dedicated to improving equine welfare from native moorland ponies to abandoned urban horses in Devon and Cornwall. Provides case histories, volunteer information, shows and related equine information. |