The State of Nature Report reveals there has been ‘no let-up in net loss of UK’s nature’. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust share the Isle of Wight view.
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The cold start to spring resulted in a delayed emergence for butterflies, meaning they’ll have less time to feed and breed – but you can help by creating some ‘plots for pollinators’, says Alan Titchmarsh.
All types of scooters are welcome to the annual Isle of Wight Lambretta Day on Sunday 28th May - Ride Out from Newport Quay at noon with 12 hours of music on Ryde seafront
36,000 people took part in the Big Butterfly Count this summer which has recorded the majority of butterfly species studied as part of the scheme seeing their populations fall, with some producing their worst numbers since the Big Butterfly Count scheme began
Gardeners are being asked to focus on their flowerbeds to look for one of the UK’s best-loved butterflies whose numbers appear to have plummeted this summer.