For Nature

Wren singing in territory by Andy Rouse/2020VISION

Wren singing in territory by Andy Rouse/2020VISION

Nature Recovery Fund

       

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More nature everywhere, for everyone

The UK is one of the worst countries in the world for wildlife, with only around half of our biodiversity left. Nature locally is under huge pressure from intensive farming and development.

97% of UK wildflower meadows and 90% of wetlands have been lost in the last century. 41% of UK species are in decline. But we can help reverse this.

Your donation could help us save more of this vanishing habitat, before it’s gone forever.

A male chalkhill blue butterfly with open wings

Chalkhill blue © Colin Williams

We’ve already brought water voles back from the brink of extinction. Declining species such as small blue butterflies and curlews have been boosted by our specialist land management.

We’re returning precious chalk grassland to its prime, benefitting rare orchids, skylarks and insects. With most of this unique grassland already destroyed nationally, we can’t afford to lose any more.

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With your help, we can work together towards our ambitious goals of 30% of land rich in wildlife by 2030 and to inspire 1 in 4 people to act for nature.

Help bring nature back

£597,050 of £3,000,000 goal

Can you support the biggest fundraising appeal in our history?

 

It's time to think bigger, bolder and wilder. We need nature for our survival and nature needs us too, urgently.

You can help us achieve more nature everywhere, for everyone by 2030, but we must act now!

If we work together we can protect and restore more precious chalk grasslands, more hedgerows, woodlands, wildflower meadows and wetlands. Wildlife can recover - if we give it a chance!
Mark Vallance
Senior Land Manager (Buckinghamshire), BBOWT

Help us create a wilder Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire by giving to our Nature Recovery Fund today.

Now is the time to act for nature, climate and people...and create more nature everywhere, for everyone.

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41%

of UK species have declined since the 1970s
Graphic illustration of an oak leaf

70%

of UK's ancient woodland lost
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90%

of wetland habitat lost in UK in last 100 years

Will you answer nature's SOS?

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