Science and Environment

The Countryside Restoration Trust (CRT)
A farming and conservation charity, dedicated to restoring wildlife and maintaining rural culture. Includes a profile, news, events, details of their properties and support groups, and contact details.
http://www.livingcountryside.org.uk/

Craven & Pendle Geological Society
Programme, news, publications and papers.
http://www.kabrna.com/cpgs/

Herts & Middlesex Badger Group
Describes the group and its activities with events and information about membership.
http://www.hmbadgergroup.org.uk/

Herts and Middlesex Bat Group
Local affiliate to BCT dedicated to the conservation of species and their habitats. Includes introductory information on local roosts, detection, annual cycle, myths, children's quiz, related links and contacts.
http://www.hertsmiddlesexbatgroup.org.uk/

Kemerton Conservation Trust
A charitable trust promoting the conservation and preservation natural and man made beauty through countryside stewardship in the Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire area.
http://www.kemerton.org/

Natural England
The statutory service responsible for looking after the wild plants, animals, biodiversity, and natural features of England. Includes details of projects, programmes and publications, virtual tours of nature reserves, and volunteer information.
http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/

Peak District National Park Authority
Features a learning zone and visitor information.
http://www.peakdistrict-npa.gov.uk

The River Ribble
Guide to the River Ribble, from its source in North Yorkshire, to the sea at Lytham in Lancashire. With photographs of points along the way, linked to maps.
http://www.gandljdean.co.uk/ribble/index.html

River Thames: Floating Down the River
Includes geology, geography, statistics, navigation, history, pollution, locks, origins of place names, and boat mooring information.
http://www.the-river-thames.co.uk/riverthames.htm

Severn Bore
Describes the tidal surge that sweeps up the estuary of the River Severn. Videos, pictures, and bore times.
http://www.severn-bore.co.uk/

Sussex Biodiversity Records Centre
Works with naturalists to provide biological information on the species and habitats of Sussex. Reports on rare and protected species, surveys, designated and non-designated areas and key habitats and features.
http://www.sxbrc.org.uk/