What is bottom trawling?
Sir David Attenborough’s new documentary ‘Ocean’ shines a light on the devastation that bottom trawling wreaks on seabeds. Here we explain more about what bottom trawling is.
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What is a Nudibranch?
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging…
What’s in a name?
Scientific names often reveal interesting facts about the evolutionary history of the species. Here’s a closer look at some of the more interesting scientific names for British wildlife.
What is a nature reserve?
If you’ve ever visited a nature reserve, you’ll know how special they can be. Nature reserves are treasure troves of wildlife wonders, often hosting exciting rarities which had sadly become…
After the crisis, what happens next?
Things have changed rapidly and dramatically. As we start to consider life after lockdown, we have a unique opportunity to reimagine society, and the Trust has a chance to influence this. We need your thoughts on what a different world could look like.
What are nature-based solutions?
The decline of nature and the climate crisis are linked - but so are their solutions.
Education Centres
We provide learning outside the classroom on our nature reserves for schools and groups, from Early Years education right up to A-Level, giving students the opportunity to explore and discover a wide variety of natural environments.
Change what you eat
Eat more plant-based foods, reduce your food waste and buy local produce to shrink your environmental footprint.
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
What happens to snakes in Winter?
How does Britain’s only native venomous snake, the elusive adder, prepare for the approaching winter?
What even is the Nature Emergency?
In a world full of emergencies, do we have the energy for yet another one? Is it any different to the climate emergency and why should we care?
Education Volunteer in Basingstoke
Education volunteering involves assisting with a variety of outdoor and environmental education activities, with children and adults of all ages