‘What most impressed the panel was the beauty, behaviours and diverse range of species found in our Island Biosphere, captured perfectly on camera.’

The Wild Mann nature photography exhibition is on for Manx Wildlife Week (27th April to 5th May).

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‘Like most Manx people, I have a deep and abiding love for and pride in my homeland.’

Renowned singer songwriter Christine Collister is the April author of our #MyBiosphere column.

It’s as lyrical as her music. Enjoy reading it.

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From planting to painting, pollinators to photography…not forgetting Pepsi the owl.

It’s Manx Wildlife Week (until 5 May), when we celebrate all that’s special about nature in the #IsleofMan .

Check out the full week of events, many free.

manxnationalheritage.im/whats-on/

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We have been filming our promotional video for our UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards 2024.

It was great to catch up with 2023 winners.

Our awards launch on 6th May. Celebrate your contribution to a sustainable future.

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‘Scallops are at the heart of our Biosphere and central to our fishing industry and marine environment.’

Marine scientists from 16 countries gather on the #IsleofMan for a conference to exchange ideas and experiences.

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But what would they be singing?

We’ll start.

Sealed With A Kiss.

Come and join us for what promises to be a fascinating talk.

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Look what Biosphere Award-winning Manx Bluetits have been up to for EARTHDAY.ORG

The theme of Earth Day 2024 is ‘Planet v Plastics’ and this fantastic beach art, created today, reflects that.

Meantime, find out more about Earth Day here.

earthday.org

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We've erected signs showing where our restoration work is taking place. These areas are very sensitive to damage at the moment so please avoid 🙏☺️. There is always a way around these areas and you'll be able to see the work we've been doing 😃

It’s #EarthDay 🌎

Read our Project Officer’s personal reflection on her visit to Gaia, which is on show at St Thomas' Church until 12th May, with an accompanying events programme.

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EARTHDAY.ORG Ørsted IoM Arts Council

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Manx Wildlife Week 2024 is coming up.

Listen to Jo Overty from our team, Laura McCoy from ManxNationalHeritage and Lucy Chapman Manx Wildlife Trust chat with Howard Caine Manx Radio about the events and activities.

Grab a brew ☕️ and have a listen.

manxradio.com/podcasts/wild-…

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Swallow, Sandwich Tern, Sand Martin…

The March bird sightings report compiled by the Manx Ornithological Society is on our website.

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Our UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Lecture, delivered by Dr Victoria Hurth, fellow of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and author of global standards.

Watch the lecture.

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This fabulous magazine, with heaps of reading, comes with your Manx Wildlife Trust membership.

We can’t wait to get ours..

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See the planet as you have never seen it before.

Gaia opens at St Thomas’s Church, Douglas, this Saturday.

netzero.im/gaia

IoM Arts Council Ørsted DouglasTownCentre

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Storm Kathleen, spring tides and surplus rain have created challenges aplenty at the Ayres National Nature Reserve.

Read our Biodiversity Warden’s latest update on our new website area dedicated to the reserve.

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Launching our new look Young Nature Champion 2024.

Send us up to 500 words, or a video or audio file of up to two minutes, about nature, your favourite place or creature, etc.

Let your imagination run wild.

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Manx Wildlife Trust Love Tech Isle of Man Isle of Man Today

Chris Watson, award-winning TV sound recordist - and founder of avant garde pop group Cabaret Voltaire - is taking us under the sea.

‘Wavelengths: Songs Under the Surface’ will bring us sounds from the biggest oceans right to Douglas Bay.

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📷Kate Humble

A childhood spent on the beach in, and fishing in, Castletown inspired Kimmy McHarrie to create a new set of stamps, featuring Manx fish species, for IsleofManStampsCoins

We speak to Kimmy about her love of the sea, her artwork and the stamps.

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For our April Biosphere Partner profile we meet Love Tech Isle of Man, which connects young people with STEM subjects and careers.

🌟 22 mentors
🙋‍♀️ 26 volunteers
🚸 5,500 local primary aged children
🎟️ 50+ activities
📚 400+ free books for schools

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