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Variety is the spice of Wight

Variety is the spice of Wight

Friday, January 6, 2012

NATURE NOTES“THE Island’s varied geology gives rise to a range of landscapes that is unique — a microcosm of southern England.”

A pioneer of pop archaeology

A pioneer of pop archaeology

Friday, November 4, 2011

NATURE NOTESDO you remember Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, the popular TV programme of the 1950s?

We are in the dark over light pollution

We are in the dark over light pollution

Friday, October 7, 2011

NATURE NOTESI HAVE received reports this year’s count of glow worm sightings has dropped considerably, which is cause for concern.

What future for these invaders?

What future for these invaders?

Friday, September 2, 2011

NATURE NOTESAT THIS time of the year many passions are aroused by the appearance of a number of invasive species of plants.

Unusual sighting of grey seal

Unusual sighting of grey seal

Friday, August 5, 2011

NATURE NOTESA WEEK or so ago, I went for a late afternoon walk along the revetment between Ventnor and Bonchurch.
The sea was fairly rough and the tide high, making it quite an exciting stroll.

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