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Beaver recovery network

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust hope to return the beaver to the Isle of Wight. This project is a key part of the Trust’s Wilder Wight vision and one that we hope can support transformative change in the face of a climate and ecological emergency.
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Nightingale Recovery Project

We're joining forces with our partners to try and halt the decline of the common nightingale in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
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Our thoughts on DEFRA’s Beaver Consultation

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust welcomes the Government’s decision to extend native species protected status to beavers, and agrees with the proposals outlined in the consultation to…

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Beaver

Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!

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Beaver management

We are committed to managing beavers and supporting the Island community to deliver beaver management strategies for the long-term.
My Wild Life

My recovery

After undergoing brain surgery, Simone suffered from severe headaches and was worried that she would find volunteering with Durham Wildlife Trust too strenuous; in fact, she has found that the…

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International Beaver Day 2024

This international beaver day we are celebrating how amazing this ecosystem engineer is and how beavers could help create a wilder wight along the Eastern Yar river on the Isle of Wight.

My Wild Life

My recovery plan

Michelle was diagnosed with breast cancer in the summer of 2014. After undergoing a life-saving operation and an intensive chemotherapy course, she is on the road to recovery.

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