Saving the small things that run the planet
We need your help!
Join thousands of Buglife supporters who’ve helped create and restore over 610 hectares of wildflower-rich habitat across the UK, strengthening our award-winning B-Lines network. Donate via Crowdfunder today and power this vital work this autumn!
What happens if the night is no more?
A private US space technology company is proposing to launch mirror-fitted satellites to direct sunlight onto the Earth’s surface, risking disruption to nocturnal wildlife. Read our blog for the latest.
Veterinary Medicines
The pesticides used in tick and flea treatments are bad for freshwater bugs, disrupting food webs and ecosystem functions, with potential knock-on effects for fish and birds. To protect freshwater life, Buglife is urging the Government to act fast.
Learn a new skill
Develop your ecology skills and invertebrate know-how with an online training course or webinar, hosted by the Biological Recording Company. There’s something for all levels and professions.
Adopt a Bug!
We are delighted to launch our Bug E-Adoptions – available to purchase for yourself or as a gift to the bug enthusiast in your life from just £15. Adopt your bug here!
B-Lines
Imagine trying to travel around Britain without our road and rail network. Or imagine if nine out of every ten miles of road just didn’t exist – life would be impossible!
Important Invertebrate Areas
Explore Important Invertebrate Areas (IIAs) and a fantastic suite of free to use information and web resources to help secure a better future of our invertebrate populations! Find out more…
The Bristol Declaration
We, supported by organisations, institutions, and community representatives, have issued a united Declaration on UK Insect Declines, calling for urgent, coordinated action to address the steep and ongoing losses in the UK’s insect populations.
Don't Neglect the Night
Join Buglife in calling on governments to stop neglecting the night and embed the nocturnal environment in conservation plans.
50% of the time it is night, yet nearly no plans to protect nature recognise the nocturnal environment.
Add your signature today!
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Over 210 ha of lowland raised bog restored
5 pesticides banned following Buglife campaigns
Over 4500 ha of wildflower habitat created, inspired and restored for pollinators
Leading campaign against impacts of light pollution on nature
Trained over 720 riverfly monitoring volunteers
Engaged with over 230 planning case & applications in support for invertebrates