
Everyday wildlife
Wildlife is all around us, if we take a moment to look. Even in the densest concrete jungle, the wild finds a way in.
Damselfly © Ben Hall/2020VISION
Wildlife is all around us, if we take a moment to look. Even in the densest concrete jungle, the wild finds a way in.
Watching damselflies dance through the air is one of the quintessential experiences of summer. Here are some species to look out for as the weather gets warmer.
Affectionately known as 'dogs of the sea', seals are a common sight on our coasts. These playful animals could be one of two species - join us as we learn how to tell them apart.
At Blashford Lakes nature reserve, our special sand martin banks are giving these charismatic birds the space they need to thrive.
Wildlife-friendly farming is a fairly new concept taking rural communities by storm, championed by forward-thinking farmers and organisations like Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
With their cheerful, twittering song and impressive aerobatics, the sight of swallows soaring overhead is something many of us look to every year.
You may only have a balcony, a tiny lawn or a patio but it’s still possible to create your own private nature reserve.
Of all our butterflies, one group immediately springs to mind when we think of hot summer days. On a south-facing downland slope, bright blue butterflies skip and chase across the hillside.
Description, ecology and monitoring of an endangered species of weevil secluded to the south-coast
Nature’s recovery must be at the heart of any plans to change junction 9 of the M3.