Government plans for nature and net zero announced today
Seeds of hope planted but root and branch change on mammoth scale still needed, say The Wildlife Trusts
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The Trust condemns hare coursing
The Trust support a robust response from the police when incidents of illegal hare coursing are reported
Reintroduction of the marsh fritillary in Hampshire wins prestigious conservation award
The reintroduction work, carried out by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and Butterfly Conservation, has been recognised in the 2021 Sanctuary Awards for restoring the threatened marsh…
Waste of Space appeal launches
Today, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust launch ‘Waste of Space’, a public appeal to help identify the unloved scraps of land in our towns and cities that could, and should, do much…
2021 will be a record year for beaver reintroductions
The Wildlife Trusts bring beavers back to five more counties this year – 20 years after they reintroduced the first beavers to Britain
Sign up for a 12 Days Wild winter challenge and let nature bring some festive cheer
12 Days Wild is The Wildlife Trusts’ heart-warming Christmas challenge encouraging people to do one wild thing a day from the 25th December to the 5th January.
Durngate Flood Alleviation Scheme must be careful not to do more harm than good
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust manages Winnall Moors Nature Reserve for wildlife and for the community. The nature reserve is a beautiful and rare mosaic of water meadow, woodland…
Nature gets a kicking as local wildlife havens become hotbeds of anti-social behaviour
From racist graffiti, people fighting with broken bottles, piles of throw-away BBQs and groups of naked swimmers, Hampshire’s nature reserves have seen it all this weekend.
Beavers are back, but their future is not secure. The Wildlife Trusts are calling for a Beaver Strategy for England.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust would love to see beavers playing their part in creating a wilder future for our two counties and we are actively looking into the possibility of…
New Seabin for Ocean Village Marina
The fight against plastic pollution in our local waters is getting an important boost, with the installation of a new Seabin in Ocean Village Marina, Southampton.