Bittern
The shy and retiring bittern is a master of blending in and can be very difficult to spot in its reedbed home. It does sound like a booming foghorn, however, when it calls, so can often be heard…
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Bitterns
The bittern announces its comeback from the brink of extinction every spring with a resounding boom that can be hear from up to 3 miles away. Find out where you can watch this camouflaged bird hunt eels in the shallows and hide in the shelter of the reedbeds.
Boon's Copse
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Boon's Copse is a species rich ancient woodland on the Blackdown Hillsand is a relic of the original Neroche Royal Forest.
Penlee Battery
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The Battery enjoys stunning panoramic views of Plymouth Sound and comprises woodland and coastal grassland.
The Litter Partnership in Winchester
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The Litter Partnership in Winchester brings together local people, councils, schools, businesses and military personnel to tackle the scourge of litter. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife…
Feel better outside, feel better inside
Research continues to show that being active in nature helps us all to grow, live and age well. And that means green environments can help reduce the strain on the NHS. Dom Higgins is Nature and…
Nature deserves better
Help us to tell the UK Government that nature deserves better! The UK Government are developing targets to meet the commitments in the Environment Act. It says these are ambitious plans for nature recovery - and yet current plans would mean less wildlife in England in 20 years time. the UK Government must act NOW. Demand more for nature by signing our petition.
Do a litter pick or beach clean!
Be a wildlife saviour and do a litter pick or beach clean!
Hampton Court Garden Festival ‘yarden’ will inspire renters to go wild
The Wildlife Trusts’ show garden at this summer’s RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival in early July aims to inspire people to make yards and gardens wilder – even if they don’t own them.
Put your garden to the test!
Our two-minute survey can score your garden and offer ideas to make it even better for wildlife, but why is this so important?
Garden Ponds
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Join us as we unearth what makes a good garden pond, and how we can encourage creatures to call it home.
Hairy bitter-cress
Hairy bitter-cress is an edible weed of rocky places, walls, gardens and cultivated ground. Gathering wild food can be fun, but it's best to do it with an expert - come along to a Wildlife…