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Urban bee © Paul Hobson

The importance of green space

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…

Family Wildbeach, Milton Locks

My Wild Life: Kelly Wetherick

As our Wildbeach project draws to a close, Kelly Wetherick reflects on her time running this blend of exploration and learning on the Isle of Wight coast.

grey partridge

The Twelve Birds of Christmas

The carol ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ mentions numerous different birds. Here’s what some of those feathered friends are up to at this time of year!

Waxwing by Trevor Codlin

Urban wildlife in Winter

Wildlife watching can feel fruitless in winter when the countryside seems to have a lot less to offer compared to a walk in the other seasons. But now we can really appreciate our urban wildlife,…

Crabbing and rockpooling © Matthew Roberts

An Easy Guide to Eco-Crabbing

Crabbing is a great way to learn about our marine life, but isn't always fun for the crabs themselves! Next time you go, follow these simple steps to show you care for our crustaceans.

Sheila Fallone

My Wild Life: Sheila Fallone

Isle of Wight resident Sheila reflects on taking primary school learning outdoors with our Wildbeach project.

Erica Williams © HIWWT

My Wild Life: Erica Williams

Erica, one of our Marine Champions, shares how she brought her passion for nature and volunteering into her work life.

Pete Johnstone © Jamie Johnstone

My Wild Life: Pete Johnstone

Pete, one of our Marine Champions, shares how his personal Solent adventure has brought him closer to our seas.

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