The marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) is one of the most common and recognisable hoverflies in Britain.

The red-breasted merganser is a striking and fascinating diving duck. It is recognisable by its distinctive shaggy crest, slender red bill, and striking black-and-white plumage.

Southern Car Storage, a company that specialises in high-quality, long term car storage, have raised over £20,000 for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust through customer donations.

As we enter spring, many of our resident birds remain quiet and hidden, but there’s one fascinating species that becomes easier to spot.

The chaffinch is one of the UK’s most common birds, with an estimated population of over 6 million breeding pairs in summer.

As winter draws to a close, a stunning natural phenomenon starts to emerge - scarlet elf cups (Sarcoscypha coccinea). These small, striking fungi with vivid red cups, begin to appear in woodland…

As winter recedes and temperatures begin to rise, ponds and wetlands come alive with one of nature's most enchanting spectacles: the appearance of frogspawn. This annual event not only…

This Sunday marks World Wetlands Day, a time to reflect on the importance of wetlands and the vital role they play in supporting both wildlife and communities. We are celebrating today by…

Turnstones are fascinating shorebirds which are easily recognisable due to their distinctive behaviour and striking plumage. The scientific name of the bird, Arenaria interpres, refers to its…

Southern Nature Art has raised £770 for the Trust via an art exhibition that celebrates the beauty of the natural world.