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Updated regularly
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Updated May 7
SURREY SKIPPER
See details of our 40+ field trips
UV SURVEYING
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OLDER NEWS: Archive
PROJECTS IN OUR AREA | |
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Big City Butterflies | 2021-2024 |
Saving the Wood White | 2019-2023 |
Species to look out for
News
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Ready, Steady, Quiz!!
Our brand new Butterfly Conservation quiz launches today, test your knowledge on a wide variety of butterfly and moth related questions!
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Get creative for nature for a chance to win!
Do you love nature and want to make sure it’s protected? Enter our competition to design a banner for the Restore Nature Now demonstration in London.
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Treasure hunters wanted to help find one of the rarest jewels in Northern Ireland wildlife
Nature lovers asked to get photos of beautiful ‘colour-changing’ moth.
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Gardeners back less frequent lawn mowing, poll finds, as ‘No Mow May’ begins
Almost half of gardeners do not plan to mow their lawn more than once in May, a survey suggests, as Plantlife’s annual campaign to boost nature in gardens kicks off.
Events
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Surrey field trip: Norbury Park 1
Sunday 19th May 2024, 11:00am-3:00pm
Great Bookham KT23 4BP
Target: downland species
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Surrey field trip: Hutchinson’s Bank 2
Wednesday 22nd May 2024, 11:00am-3:00pm
New Addington CR0 9AD
Target: Glanville Fritillary
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Surrey field trip: Denbies Hillside 2
Sunday 26th May 2024, 11:00am-3:00pm
Dorking RH5 6SR
Target: Adonis Blue
Volunteer with us
Butterfly Conservation relies on the support of thousands of volunteers, and we are always looking for more help inside the office and out in the field. Whether you want to volunteer at a local branch, get outside and help manage our nature reserves, or help with one of our events, we have something for everyone to get involved in! Your time can make a real difference.