Amphibians on the Isle of Wight, "Time for Action, Time for Change"
Join local amphibian expert Mark Luis Earp who will provide guidance on the ID of amphibians, and discuss the species we have on the Island.
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Team Wilder Resources, Toolkits and Courses
Need some guidance with your Team Wilder initiatives? Want some ideas for things to do to help nature's recovery. We have a growing list of resources, toolkits and courses to help you out right here.
Swanwick Lakes Education Centre
Surrounded by a beautiful mosaic of habitats including lakes, woodlands and flower-filled meadows, Swanwick Lakes Education Centre provides the perfect environment for learning. The fascinating archaeological history of the nature reserve makes it particularly special. Please note, Swanwick Lakes is now fully booked for schools and groups for the rest of the summer term.
Incident at Swanwick Lakes
We are extremely saddened that there was a serious incident involving a two year old child at Swanwick Lake Nature Reserve yesterday. We are cooperating fully with the investigating authorities.…
Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve
Swanwick Lakes has become one of the Trust’s most popular nature reserves. Much of the reserve is woodland and comes alive with bird song in the spring. Swanwick Lakes is managed in partnership…
All set for summer: our new outdoor learning courses
We have an amazing range of courses available for school and group leaders this summer. They are a great opportunity to enhance your skills, learn something new to try with your group and feel re-…
Reflections on Swanwick by Di Smith
This year we are celebrating an amazing 25 years of Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve. In this blog Di Smith looks back over the last 25 years, giving us an incredible insight into the site's…
Autumn Wild Play at Swanwick Lakes
Join us for a family event to explore and celebrate Autumn at Swanwick Lakes!
Swanwick Lakes Education Centre goes solar
Swanwick Education Centre has taken a significant stride towards environmental sustainability with the installation of solar panels, now actively generating clean, renewable energy on-site.
Happy Birthday! Swanwick Lakes nature reserve turns 25
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and NATS, the UK air traffic control service, celebrate 25 wild years at Swanwick Lakes nature reserve.
Swanwick Lakes Wildlife Rangers
A regular outdoor group for young people from 10 to 15 yrs. Learn about local wildlife, enjoy the nature reserve and try some bushcrafts.
Swanwick Lakes toad crossing - Frogs and Toads saved on their annual migration
During February, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust rescued 170 toads and 7 frogs, thanks to the efforts of the Trust’s Education and Engagement team based at Swanwick Lakes Nature…