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Our thoughts are with Dave's family and friends. He will be greatly missed by so many people.
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Moth fans will be baiting their gardens with alcohol and sugar this week for the anticipated arrival of one of Europe's largest moths, the palm-sized Convolvulus Hawk-moth.
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DEFRA’s announcement that pilot badger culling in Somerset and Gloucestershire will extended to a new area in Dorset has been condemned by The Wildlife Trusts.
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Head to the library on Wednesday to help make enormous sea-creature bunting to decorate the pier with and then return on 29th August for the sandpooling event.
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Within the first three months of the new government, ten different environmental policies have been watered down or scrapped, according to analysis by a group of leading UK environment organisations.
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Four very young Grivet monkeys were taken from the wild and wrapped in cloth and duct tape by smugglers. The Monkey Haven hope to bring them to the Isle of Wight.
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Three-quarters of the UK's butterflies are in decline and one-third in danger of extinction. You can help by planting nectar sources in your gardens or in pots on your window ledges.
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That's the title of a free event taking place this Friday evening in Sandown. It's a great, family friendly event and promises an enjoyable evening.
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The debate in Parliament due to take place on Wednesday has now been delayed, but campaigners will continue to question how the Isle of Wight MP could support an activity that results in foxes being ripped apart by hounds.
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If you spot any Jellyfish on Island beaches, do let the Marine Conservation Society know. They're carrying out a survey of Jellyfish in British shores.
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The Isle of Wight Zoo will be hosting an exciting two day fundraising event with a 48hr cycling challenge, on 11th-12th July, in aid of wild tiger conservation.
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Islanders are coming together to express their concern at the possibility of the 2004 Hunting Act being repealed. A Facebook Group has been set up to gather views and an online petition and poll are gaining support.
