Young Naturalists
Aged 13-17 and love wildlife? Young Naturalists is a monthly meet-up for anyone with an interest in the natural world. Get outdoors, learn practical skills, and discover all your wonderful local wildlife has to offer.
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Young Naturalists - Weaving dragonflies
Our Young Naturalists weave willow dragonflies for our new Wild Walk sculpture trail with artist Kim Creswell.
Hampshire Climate Conference 2024: Sharing our experience with Hampshire's future generations
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust have partnered with Emeritus Professor Marcus Grace and Ran Paleg, lecturer in Science Education at the Southampton School of Education to develop a…
Top wildlife experiences
Whether it's the height of summer or the chilly winter, nature always has something going on that will enrich our lives.
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…
Spiny starfish
Our largest starfish, the spiny starfish can reach an impressive diameter of 70cm!
A Flying Start for our Young Marine Champions
As our Young Marine Champions start to make a real difference in their schools, we welcome them to a special event celebrating their efforts.
Common starfish
A most familiar seashore inhabitant, the common starfish truly lives up to its name in UK seas and rockpools!
Seven armed starfish
Brittle stars, sea urchins and other starfish will want to stay out of the way of this speedy carnivorous starfish!
Work Experience
University student takes on the opportunity to work at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust for two weeks.
Save our Chalk Streams
We are calling on the Government to introduce specific legal protections in planning for all of our chalk streams, to protect them from development-related harm.
Bloody henry starfish
The bloody henry starfish is normally a bright purply-red colour and is found all around the UK.