Portsmouth Wildlife Links and Places

WILDLIFE LINKS IN THE PORTSMOUTH AREA

BTCV is the UK's largest practical conservation charity, with many local groups affiliated to them. Contact the Hampshire BTCV office on 023 8076 9719
Wednesday Conservation Volunteers meet almost every Wednesday, somewhere in Hampshire. For details contact Rod Hall (roddershall@hotmail.com) on 023 8040 3852 or Nick Humphrys (nick@humphrys.clara.net) on 023 9226 7022.
Hampshire Conservation Volunteers work at weekends on a large variety of sites and tasks in Hampshire.
The Friends of Portsdown Hill support the work done by the Countryside Officer, and have regular talks and walks. Volunteers work every Wednesday and monthly on the third Sunday, except in August.

The Friends of Cumberland House support the Natural History Museum in Southsea.
Portsmouth Friends of the Earth have various local campaigns such as composting and cycling.

The Wildlife Trusts is the national network of county trusts.
The South East Marine Programme is run by Trusts in South East England.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has a comprehensive site.
The South Downs Group of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is on John Vigay's Homepage.

Havant Nature Notes from Ralph Hollins MBE, is a vast source of wildlife news for South-east Hampshire.
Nature in Portsmouth and Havant by John Goodspeed covers various local groups and wildlife topics.
Brian Fellows is based in Emsworth and runs the Brook Meadows group. His site also has information on other local places.

HMS Endurance Tracking Project Follow the Navy's patrol ship from Portsmouth to the Antarctic. There's geography, science and wildlife facts to pick up on the journey.
Langstone Harbour Board
Portsmouth City Council has various web pages on open spaces.

This site is maintained by Alan Thurbon (alan"at"alanth.plus.com).