By Hannah Cooper I have always had an interest in nature and our environment. I went from eco team and gardening club in primary school, to biology student in college, to enrolling for a degree in environmental science through the Open University- with any free time in-between spent exploring in the woods or along our…
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Solent Wildlife Series: Part 2, Sealife
By Hannah Cooper, Campaign Assistant In our previous blog post, we explored some of the fantastic habitats that we’re lucky to have in the Solent. From mudflats to sand dunes, we really have it all. But what creatures can we find in these amazing places? Join us as we investigate some of the marvellous sea…
The Nurdle Hurdle
What Are Nurdles and How Do They Harm Our Environment? By Beth Raffell, Guest Blogger Plastic pollution is everywhere, found in all shapes and sizes across our parks, gardens, coastlines and in our oceans. But have you heard about nurdles? Nurdles can be described as small plastic pellets that are about the size of a…
Big Fish ‘Nellie’ visits Chichester Cathedral
Our big fish, Nellie, is currently visiting the grounds of Chichester Cathedral, raising awareness of the impact of plastic pollution on our oceans and wildlife. Nellie has been moving around the local area since 2019. It will be in the Cathedral grounds throughout October. It is made from scrap metal, including old trailer parts and…
Reflecting on Plastic-Free July
July is an important month for us as a charity, a chance for us to use our voices to make a difference, as we celebrate Plastic-Free July. This year, we decided to launch a campaign to inform and educate our followers, by creating videos, and sharing ways to reduce the use of single-use plastics. We…
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