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Explore Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
No matter where you live, there are wild places and wildlife on your doorstep waiting to be discovered.
Whether you live in the heart of a city or down a country lane – there’s always new wildlife experiences to be found, with the help of your local Wildlife Trust.
Find some inspiration for your next wild experience - spot rare wildlife, find out more about conservation, or just get a breath of fresh air in your local green patch.
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Ways to explore Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
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Young Naturalists
Aged 13-17 and love wildlife? Join our monthly meet-up at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve. Get outdoors, learn practical skills, and discover all your wonderful local wildlife has to offer.
Support us and explore wildlife with us
Other ways to explore
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Keyhaven Intertidal Survey
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Forest School Level 3 Training September 2026
Forest School Level 3 training course will enable you to develop and run Forest School Programmes for any age group.
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Thorness Intertidal Survey
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Read our latest blogs
Restoring Hampshire’s Historic Water Meadow Structures
This summer, Watercress and Winterbournes restored two important water meadow structures on the Candover Brook in Totford. Read about…
Cold-weather comma
As autumn deepens, the days grow shorter, the air turns crisp, and many of our familiar butterflies vanish until spring. But one species…
Bulldozing nature policy won’t rebuild Britain
This should have been the year we turned the tide for nature. Instead, the Government appears poised to preside over the worst…
