The squealing call of the water rail is often the only sign of its presence. We explore how this elusive bird is perfectly adapted to a secretive life along our chalk streams.

Tara Kennard (Wilder School Leader) shares her wilder school journey, where it started, the highs and lows of being the outdoor lead and the reality that nature does it's own thing.

Recently, community members gathered for an Orchard Visits Day to explore three orchards across the Isle of Wight. This event was a wonderful opportunity to learn about orchard management, discuss…

Nestled among mossy meadows, old pastures, and ancient woodlands, waxcap fungi stand as one of nature's most enchanting secrets.

In turbulent times, calm waters can soothe the soul. Melissa Wall contemplates the beauty and magic of chalk streams.

Designed to recognise and reward the most deserving individuals, the Westminster Award celebrates the key values demonstrated by young people studying at the Cadet Vocational College

Redshanks, with their striking red legs and haunting calls, are a familiar and cherished presence along the Hampshire coastline.

The much-loved red squirrel is native to the UK but has been pushed to the fringes by the arrival of its larger cousin, the grey squirrel. Now only living in a few isolated places across the UK,…

The iconic kingfisher brings a flash of striking colour to our chalk streams. Join us as we take a dive into the life of this beautiful bird.

The European hedgehog, one of the UK's most beloved nocturnal mammals, embarks on a remarkable journey each year: hibernation.