British Dragonfly Society

British Dragonfly Society
Founded1983
FounderRod Dunn and Bob Merritt
Location
  • United Kingdom
Membersc 1,500
Key people
Patron Sir David Attenborough
Employees2
Websitewww.british-dragonflies.org.uk

The British Dragonfly Society is a conservation organisation in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1983 and its aims are to promote and to encourage the study and conservation of dragonflies and damselflies and their natural habitats, especially in the United Kingdom. The Society runs the Dragonfly Recording Network (DRN) to collect Odonata records in the UK. It also promotes a range of research and conservation projects. The British Dragonfly Society is a registered charity, number 800196.