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Broughton Down Nature Reserve
Fringed with beech and yew woodlands, the chalk grassland at Broughton Down attracts an impressive variety of wildlife. With breathtaking views across the Test Valley to Danebury Hill Fort and…
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Arreton Down Nature Reserve
Enjoy magnificent views over the Eastern Yar Valley in this exceptionally rich chalk grassland reserve, brimming with a huge variety of plants and insects.
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Knighton Down Nature Reserve
A fascinating reserve with spectacular views and spooky historical surroundings.
Spotlight On: Arreton Down Nature Reserve
Clouds of chalkhill blue butterflies, the high-pitched song of the great green bush cricket and breath-taking views across the Isle of Wight make Arreton Down nature reserve the perfect spot to…
Beavers in Hampshire
How seeing beavers making a comeback is giving us hope for a wilder future
Emer Bog and Baddesley Common Nature Reserve
The reserve, once connected to the New Forest, offers an incredible range of habitats, from wet woodland, wood pasture and grassland to heathland, bog and mire.
Bog asphodel
The yellow, star-like flowers of bog asphodel brighten up our peat bogs, damp heaths and moors in early summer, attracting a range of pollinating insects.
What is a nature reserve?
If you’ve ever visited a nature reserve, you’ll know how special they can be. Nature reserves are treasure troves of wildlife wonders, often hosting exciting rarities which had sadly become…