MWT wants to know how our children interacting with nature

The Manx Wildlife Trust is asking the public how they spend their time in nature.

A survey produced by the charity aims to explore how residents and particularly children spend their time outside - how often, for how long, where and why they use wildlife.

The Manx Wildlife Trust decided to gather their own information as all the data they currently have on how children interact with nature is from the UK's Wildlife Trust.

Biodiversity education officer Dawn Dickens says the results of the survey will help inform how the charity spreads its resources in the future: