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4 Your wild spring
Seasonal wildlife and places to experience it.
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Pamber Forest in leaf Discover the wonders of woodlands in spring, focusing on Pamber Forest, an ancient forest just outside Basingstoke.
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Wild news All the latest news from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
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Focus on: Waste of Space Our new campaign to transform disused places into wildlife havens. JANE P
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16 Gardening
How you can plant for wildlife and grow fruit and veg at the same time.
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Seabirds All about the fascinating world of seabirds, from life in a colony to where they go when they leave our shores.
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Team wilder Inspiring stories from local people who are taking action for wildlife in their communities.
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Best places to see blue butterflies Our two counties are home to some of the most spectacular displays of blue butterflies in the UK, find out where to look for them.
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A Wilder Wight Plans are coming together to create a truly wilder Island. Read about species reintroductions, rewilding and new nature reserves in the county.
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MIKE READ
Graham and Marion, volunteers with Wilder Portsmouth, tell us about the work they have been involved with to make their city wilder.
6 ways to get involved with your local Wildlife Trust Volunteer
Could you donate your skills and time to look after wildlife? Visit our website to find opportunities near you (please check for restrictions due to Covid-19).
Donate to an appeal
From purchasing land to protecting species, exciting projects near you need your support.
Campaigning
You can play a vital role in raising awareness and lobbying on local and national issues.
Local groups
Join one of our network of local groups and help make a difference to nature where you live.
Events
Join us for an online event or activity near you. Our events are organised by knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff and local groups..
Leave a legacy
If you’ve had a lifetime’s pleasure from nature, help ensure its future by leaving us a gift in your Will.
For more information visit www.hiwwt.org.uk/get-involved Wild Life | Spring 2021
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