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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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Chalk Downland Wildlife Walk: Arreton Down
Discover Arreton Down in the summer, with wildflowers in bloom and butterflies filling the air.
St Catherine’s Hill: Spring on the Chalk
Enjoy spring wildflowers and wildlife on a guided walk exploring one of Hampshire’s iconic chalk landscapes.
Wildflower ID Course
Join Community Ecologist Susan Simmonds at St Catherine's Hill Nature Reserve for a morning of Wildflower Identification
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