Paws for thought!
The Wildlife Trusts and Dogs Trust explain why we encourage owners to keep their pooches on leads on Nature Reserves.
News: Nature reserves
News
Trust takes on new Isle of Wight reserves
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust are delighted to have taken over management of a group of amazing nature reserves on the Isle of Wight from the Wight Nature Fund.
Response to fuel oil pollution on our Lower Test Nature Reserve
The Trust’s Lower Test Nature Reserve has been experiencing extremely high levels of fuel oil pollution and we are extremely concerned about the impacts that this is having on the health and…
Nature reserve on the Isle of Wight declared Nationally Important for dragonflies
Newchurch Moors Nature Reserve has been recognised as a Site of National Importance thanks to its population of scarce chaser dragonflies.
Incident at Swanwick Lakes
We are extremely saddened that there was a serious incident involving a two year old child at Swanwick Lake Nature Reserve yesterday. We are cooperating fully with the investigating authorities.…
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust response to North Walls Park Plan Consultation
The Trust welcomes the review of North Walls Recreation Ground. This is an opportune time to provide the people of Winchester with a natural multi-purpose green space and bring them into contact…
Pewit Island Nature Reserve to be restored for wildlife
The small islet within Portsmouth harbour will benefit from a habitat restoration project in a joint exercise with the MoD and Natural England. Today, a Chinook helicopter delivered 56 tonnes of…
£8 million raised in 6 months for The Wildlife Trusts’ nature recovery plans
Sir David Attenborough backs new phase of 30 by 30 ambition
Help protect ground nesting birds
Between March and July many birds will be using the Trust’s nature reserves to breed. For some species, breeding season means navigating the hazards of nesting on the ground.
Wildlife suffers from increase in anti-social behaviour on our nature reserves
The Trust have seen an increase in visitors to many of our nature reserves which has unfortunately led to a variety of issues from a small number of people.