The bird that laughs through summer
Discover the green woodpecker, Britain’s largest woodpecker and one of summer’s most distinctive birds. Learn how its laughing call, colourful plumage and ant-hunting habits make it a fascinating…
Discover the green woodpecker, Britain’s largest woodpecker and one of summer’s most distinctive birds. Learn how its laughing call, colourful plumage and ant-hunting habits make it a fascinating…
Discover the clouded yellow butterfly, a striking summer migrant that brings vivid yellow-orange colour to Hampshire and the Isle of Wight's chalk grasslands.
Climate change is putting the landscape and wildlife under increasing pressure. Discover how extreme heat, wildfires and flooding threaten nature's survival, and how Hampshire & Isle of…
Find out about the speckled wood butterfly, what it looks like and where to see it.
One of the most fascinating insects to look out for during late summer is the hummingbird hawk-moth, a remarkable visitor that travels thousands of miles from southern Europe and North Africa to…
As darkness falls on a warm summer evening, a tiny green light may suddenly appear among the grasses. It might look like something from a fairy tale, but this mysterious glow belongs to one of…
Spot meadowsweet this summer, find out where to see and what it looks like.
This summer Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust collected more than 100,000 seagrass seeds from underwater meadows in the Solent. Diana Bonciu, Seagrass Restoration Intern, has written…
The garden tiger moth is one of Britain's most striking insects, and July is one of the best times to spot this remarkable species.