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Caring for nature beyond our nature reserves

Our nature reserves are at the heart of our work, but they are just one part of the story. By caring for sites beyond our nature reserve network, we are helping protect some of Hampshire's most important places for wildlife, restoring habitats, supporting species and strengthening ecological connections between landscapes.
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Dog walking on our nature reserves

We're proud of the fact that many of our nature reserves are beautiful, inviting and attractive to people looking for nice places to walk their four legged friends. Here are some simple ways that you can enjoy walking your dog on our nature reserves whilst preserving their value for wildlife. 
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Isle of Wight Nature Reserves

We are proud that our Island nature reserves provide a refuge for some of our most vulnerable wildlife. These special places are vital to the existence of much of our biodiversity and without them…

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What is a nature reserve?

If you’ve ever visited a nature reserve, you’ll know how special they can be. Nature reserves are treasure troves of wildlife wonders, often hosting exciting rarities which had sadly become…

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Thank you - Isle of Wight Nature Reserves

Your support is vital to helping us create space for wildlife, restore and protect vital habits for threatened species and build a stronger connection between people and nature.
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Wood warbler

Look for the wood warbler singing from the canopy of oak woodlands in the north and west of the UK. Green above, it has a distinctive, bright yellow throat and eyestripe.

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Flexford Nature Reserve

Flexford nature reserve is an urban oasis in the heart of Chandler’s Ford. Much loved by local people, it has an interesting mix of woodland and flower-rich wet meadows that support a variety of…