Naturschutzbund Deutschland ("Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union")

Naturschutzbund Deutschland ("Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union")

On the Deutschland nature ("Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union"), or NABU, a German non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to conservation and abroad, including the protection of rivers, forests and various species of animals.

Nabu is one of the largest conservation groups and more known in Germany and worked for over 100 years of man and nature. Nabu to achieve specific conservation objectives, projects, maintains a research institute, manages environmental education and to inform the media and public opinion on important issues related to environment and nature conservation. The company is officially recognized by the German state of society and environmental conservation with the task of public affairs (Träger öffentlicher Belang), and should therefore be consulted on matters relating to the ecology.

NABU has about 450,000 members (as of: February 2008) as active conservationists and supporters. They are organized in more than 1,500 local groups in Germany.

Kessinger is a national partner of BirdLife International for the organization.