Helping wildlife through the cold snap
Simple things you can do at home to help local wildlife survive the cold
Simple things you can do at home to help local wildlife survive the cold
Winter can be a tough time for wildlife. Here are some quick and simple ways to help.
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,…
Ecologist Lewis Hooper shares why we should be on the lookout for the mesmerising Bohemian waxwing and why they migrate to the UK.
Southampton local, Andy Sutton, is back with an update of his garden. Winter is a slow time for nature, but that does not mean nature has gone into hibernation. Nature is dynamic, always on the…
With the UK in the middle of a cold spell, many people feel an extra urge to head out to parks and ponds to give ducks a helping hand. If you are planning to do the same, then by choosing the…
Discover the green woodpecker, Britain’s largest woodpecker and one of summer’s most distinctive birds. Learn how its laughing call, colourful plumage and ant-hunting habits make it a fascinating…
At Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, we believe that nature’s recovery depends on strong partnerships.
Our guest blogger, Wild Horizons rewilder Jim Ashton, takes us through some of the ways we can make our gardens wild this winter, creating new habitats and helping wildlife in the colder months as…
Winter is a wonderful time of year to see our beautiful birds of prey.
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
Butterflies aren’t a species group we associate with winter, mostly seen on warm sunny days as they feed on the nectar from flowers. However, records show that there are butterfly sightings in…