A touch of moss
I know someone who is fascinated by Bryophytes. Mosses and liverworts. Mainly mosses. But he likes extreme mosses. Hanging off trees in British Columbia. Freezing… Read More »A touch of moss
News Flash: Hoverflies of Southampton
Philip Budd – Between 2004 and 2007 the Southampton Natural History Society produced two small books entitled ‘Ladybirds of Southampton’ (38 pages) and ‘Shieldbugs of… Read More »News Flash: Hoverflies of Southampton
A Russian visitor at Titchfield Haven
Philip Budd – Recently I succumbed to a rare twitching urge and with spare time on my hands, unusual for 2014, I set forth to… Read More »A Russian visitor at Titchfield Haven
Spotlight on Brimstone – the butter fly
This is the first in an occasional series of notes on one of the sightings which has been added to the records page of this… Read More »Spotlight on Brimstone – the butter fly
All Change at Calshot
You know how you have an event planned? And then just something has to change at the last-minute. Well in the case of the early… Read More »All Change at Calshot
Natural History Friends Reunited
We are delighted to publish a guest post from John Cantelo who met up with old friends from our very own Southampton Natural History Society just… Read More »Natural History Friends Reunited
Home from home
Is it worth making (or buying) all those insect habitats. You know the things I mean. Bundles of bamboo. Flowerpots stuffed with straw. Logs drilled… Read More »Home from home
Jumpin’ Jack Flash
You all get those days. Nice and sunny. Balmy almost. Not too breezy. Perfect day for getting to grips with a few more hoverflies in… Read More »Jumpin’ Jack Flash
Where Eagles Dare….
Of course not all interesting wildlife turns up in Southampton itself. Or is predicted. On Sunday Jan and I took a break from studying hoverflies,… Read More »Where Eagles Dare….
General information about guided walks
All our guided walks and field trips are suitable for the whole family – although wheeled buggies and wheelchairs may not be able to navigate… Read More »General information about guided walks