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Living Seas
Living with spiders
Every autumn, headlines warn about spiders invading our homes. But what’s the real story with our eight-legged neighbours?
Highly Commended in the CIPD Awards!
The Essex Wildlife Trust has been recognised for Best Health and Wellbeing initiative in the CIPD Awards 2018
Wilder Essex Awards 2023
We are proud to present the Wilder Essex Award winners of 2023.
Landscape Conservation
Great diving beetle
The Great diving beetle is a large and voracious predator of ponds and slow-moving waterways. Blackish-green in colour, it can be spotted coming to the surface to replenish the air supply it…
The Sunday Times Award 2019
Essex Wildlife Trust has been listed in the Sunday Times 100 Best Not-for-Profit Organisations to work for 2019.
The Sunday Times Award 2020
Essex Wildlife Trust listed in the Sunday Times 100 Best Not-for-Profits Organisations
Ingrebourne Valley receives global BREEAM award for sustainability
Ingrebourne Valley visitor centre has been awarded 'Excellent' in this hard-to-achieve global BREEAM certification, for it's sustainability
How to identify diving ducks
The arrival of thousands more ducks to our wetlands is one of the highlights of winter. Learn about the more widespread species and some of the rarer diving ducks that can be spotted during this…
Biting stonecrop
Also known as 'Goldmoss' due to its dense, low-growing nature and yellow flowers, Biting stonecrop can be seen on well-drained ground like sand dunes, shingle, grasslands, walls and…