2024 Recorders’ Conference

Saturday 9 November 13:30 hrs to 16:30 hrs

There will be the usual variety of interesting presentations and an opportunity to catch up with fellow enthusiasts over tea and cake. Open to everyone with an interest in wildlife on the Island and held at Arreton Community Centre.

Programme as follows:

Paul Davies – Ecologist, National Trust IW
Paul returns with an update on the White Cliffs and Wight Downs Species Recovery Project which has involved surveying and monitoring specialist grassland species including the iconic Glanville Fritillary.

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Reptile and Amphibian Group (HIWARG)
We warmly welcome HIWRAG who will be speaking at the Conference for the first time. We look forward to hearing more about local reptile and amphibian projects and ways lIW Recorders can get involved.

Local Marine Biologist Theo Vickers also returns to update us on marine records captured during his recent highly popular programme of public rockpooling events.

See you there!

Refreshments will be provided plus remember to bring some spare change for the secondhand natural history book sale.

Please note: There is limited parking at the centre, but additional parking is available across the road. The number 8 bus stops right outside the centre.

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