Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Blog

Bats are as charismatic as they are misunderstood, and summer is the best time of year to see them.

Before the Second World War, meadows dripping with wildflowers and humming with insects would have been a familiar sight across the UK. However, in Hampshire flower-rich grasslands have declined…

We take a look at the Big Microplastic Survey to see how citizen science is helping them achieve their goals of becoming a global initiative.

Compton Bay proves a marine wildlife goldmine for a pair of intrepid species seekers.

We take a look at the enormous impact of data in protecting our marine wildlife, from challenging harmful development to securing Marine Conservation Zones.

Schoolchildren at St Alban’s Primary School have banded together to make a buzz for pollinators.

You may only have a balcony, a tiny lawn or a patio but it’s still possible to create your own private nature reserve.

Our shore searching season continues with an intertidal survey at Hill Head in glorious sunshine.

Matt Winning, stand up comedian and environmental economist, shares his thoughts ahead of our Really Wild Show event in Southampton

It's never been easier to look after our marine wildlife, and it's as simple as telling us what you find on our coastlines.