Science and Environment at Backlink: Free (non-reciprocal) UK Link Directory

The Dry Stone Walling Association provide a specification for Cornish hedges.

An organisation dedicated to restoring visual watches along the coast of Cornwall.

A charity promoting conservation and protection of our natural environment by encouraging gardeners to follow good gardening practices.

The Cornish branch of Butterfly Conservation dedicated to saving wild butterflies, moths and their habitats in Cornwall.

Campaign developed to raise public awareness of recycling. Seasonal advice, local facilities, composting, educational visits and newsletter.

The geology of SW Cornwall. History, tectonics, magnatism, mineralisation and mining. Includes a section of photographs, plans and sections of South Crofty Tin Mine.

A sanctuary for the rescue, care and conservation of all breeds of tortoises. News, photo gallery, and visitor information.

In partnership with English Nature, the RSPB is working in target areas to reverse the declines of farmland birds, particularly corn buntings.

An ecological, landscape and graphics consultancy which undertakes work for a variety of clients throughout Cornwall. All profits are covenanted directly to the Cornwall Wildlife Trust.

A group of Cornish botanists which co-ordinates botanical recording within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Group of volunteers who work to conserve habitats and wildlife, often working with schools. Photographs and project details.

Non-political charitable trust providing education and information.

Aim to protect the mammals of Cornwall by promoting conservation and recording. Includes information on events, mapping and recording and on becoming a member.

Cornwall County Council and the Cornwall Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group. Examines the importance to wildlife of ancient stone-faced hedges, and includes advice on protection and management, technical notes, legislation and links.

Providing ecological advice, landscape architecture and graphic design throughout the UK and abroad. News, services, staff, vacancies.

Encouraging involvement within the county and adjacent coastal waters. Includes information on nature reserves, species, and conservation, with education programmes at Houghton-le-Spring.

The last remaining mine active in the district, operated by UK Mining Ventures for specimens of green fluorite. Includes current news, a virtual tour of the mine and geological technical information.

After suffering from 100 years of waste tipping by the coal industry, the coastline of County Durham had a run-down and neglected image. Now, plans are in place to restore the coastline to its former beauty.

Reports and schedule of events. Includes a range of information on the various local species, bat sounds, detectors and lamps, and links to related resources.

Studies all aspects of natural history, from aquatic life, through plants, animals and birds to geology and astronomy.