
Gardening for butterflies
Summer is peak butterfly season and gardens can be as good a place as any to spot these winged wonders.
Damselfly © Ben Hall/2020VISION
Summer is peak butterfly season and gardens can be as good a place as any to spot these winged wonders.
Renowned for their bioluminescence, glow worms are fascinating species and June through July is the ideal time to witness their impressive night-time light shows.
The Lower Avon Non-Native Plants Project is calling for volunteers to help remove invasive non-native invasive plant species that out compete our native wildlife.
Portsmouth City Council has ruled out no development at Tipner West but building close to protected sites is immensely challenging. We set out the hurdles that the council must overcome if they…
Restoration work has commenced on the section of Romsey Barge Canal that runs through the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Reserve, Fishlake Meadow and down to the Plaza.
The breeding season for birds has just begun – it roughly lasts from March until August – and it’s a crucial time of year for our feathered friends.
Our planet is facing a climate emergency. Extreme weather events are on the increase and the impacts of a warming climate are becoming evident on our beloved wildlife, with some UK species being…
Beneath the waves of the Solent are hidden underwater gardens of seagrass. These marine flowering plants are known for increasing biodiversity in our coastal waters. However, they are now…
To mark World Wetlands Day, here’s a closer look at these incredible, wildlife-rich, carbon-capturing oases.
Wetland habitats vary from upland peat bogs to valley mires, floodplain meadows…
Winter is a wondrous time for birdwatching. Though many species depart our UK skies after summer for warmer climes elsewhere, they are substituted by countless winged migrants seeking solace from…