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Young Naturalists - Sharing our experiences
Our Young Naturalists catch up and look back on everything they've learned over a fun and busy year.
Summer ecology experiences from our two placement students
During the summer of 2022 Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust’s Ecology Team were joined by two placement students from the University of Southampton. They got involved in a variety of…
Work Experience
University student takes on the opportunity to work at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust for two weeks.
My four weeks work experience at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
I am currently a first-year computer science student at the University of Southampton, and I was very grateful to have been offered this 4-week student placement opportunity by the university…
Brown argus
The Brown argus favours open, chalk and limestone grasslands, but can also be spotted on coastal dunes, in woodland clearings and along disused railways.
Wildlife
Thorness Bay: My first intertidal survey experience
Martha, one of our volunteers, shares her experience of taking part in her first intertidal survey at Thorness.
Scotch argus
As the name suggests, this beautiful brown butterfly is most common in Scotland, though it can also be seen in northern England.
Wildlife and wildfires
This spring was unusually cold and dry, conditions which had a severe impact on wildlife. Some parts of the country received almost no rainfall in April and below-average levels in March too. June…
Wildlife records
When you head out on a walk or even into the garden, how often do you see some type of wildlife? Almost every time is the likely answer! Did you know that you could be sitting on a gold mine of…
Everyday wildlife
Wildlife is all around us, if we take a moment to look. Even in the densest concrete jungle, the wild finds a way in.