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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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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.
Thorness Intertidal Survey
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
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