Heathland in spring
Clive Chatters, the author of a new book on Britain’s heaths, explains what to look out for, now spring has sprung on our heaths.
Clive Chatters, the author of a new book on Britain’s heaths, explains what to look out for, now spring has sprung on our heaths.
The 21st March is the International Day of Forests, which is the perfect time to celebrate some of our wonderful woodland nature reserves
Have you felt the change in the air in the past week? As the temperatures rise nature is awakening from its winter slumber and new life is appearing in every hidden corner.
Within the heart of the countryside in Hampshire and the Island all sorts of creatures and wildlife can be found hidden amongst the human world that we know. Here are some local mammalian species…
Populations are changing and more of us than ever now live in cities or urban environments. For many people this means less access to green space, as these developments have grown with little…
Wilder Portsmouth has teamed up with the Portsmouth City Council’s Adventure Playgrounds and Youth Centres to connect more of the city’s children to the nature on their doorsteps.
Long term relationships could be key to enhancing our environment and creating places for wildlife to flourish. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust have a long-standing relationship with…
A community project to map and sow wildflower areas in the Peartree ward of Southampton, creating corridors for pollinators such as butterflies and bees, and improving the environment for people…
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…
If you have a garden there are likely a few creatures, particularly birds, that you are quite used to seeing on the feeders and darting between hedges and shrubs. But what about the more unusual…