Living with spiders
For some people, the slightest glimpse of a spider is enough to inspire shrieks of fear and the fear in being bitten. In reality, very few spiders here are capable of biting a person, and the…
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'Living by the Ash Tree Waters': A Retrospective
When it comes to chalk streams, exploration and learning go hand-in-hand. In Andover, Appleshaw, and Vernham Dean, residents have taken a journey of creative discovery.
Living downstream of beavers - residents’ perspectives five years on from release on mainland Britian
This international beaver day we are celebrating the effect beavers can have on downsteam communities.
Beavers are back in Britain, with upwards of 25 releases of these industrious rodents…
Save our seas
Our seas are in trouble, but no matter where you live, you can help protect them and the wildlife that call them home
Communities living on Test and Itchen rivers in line for National Lottery support
A new project working with communities to celebrate and protect the headwaters of our Test and Itchen rivers has been given the green light
Unique moment to save our seas
New report urges Government to secure the survival of our seas for future generations
Great spider crab
Despite its name, the great spider crab is actually smaller than the more common European spider crab.
The unsung hero of our seas
By Ellie Parker, Marine Officer at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
The common cuttlefish, a camouflaging chameleon of the seas
During National Marine Week dive into the magical underwater world and celebrate all things marine…including what lies underneath the waves of the Solent!
The common cuttlefish (Sepia…
Delving into Data: Citizen Science for our Seas
We take a look at the enormous impact of data in protecting our marine wildlife, from challenging harmful development to securing Marine Conservation Zones.
Grand Designs: The Reef Builders of our Seas
For most of us, an architectural achievement means assembling a bookcase from IKEA. But some marine species build structures that support entire ecosystems!
King diving beetle
Britain's largest 'diving beetle' is an impressive creature, though it's not easy to find.