Hedgerow
Hedgerows are one of our most easily encountered wildlife habitats, found lining roads, railways and footpaths, bordering fields and gardens and on the coast.
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My project
Craig gives up his time volunteering in the Bluebell Community Garden. Transforming the garden into a positive space for local people to enjoy, Craig has felt himself become relaxed and happier,…
House Sparrow Project
Help us understand why house sparrows are declining.
Little Tern Project
Little terns are the UK’s smallest tern and one of our rarest breeding seabirds. Weighing the same as a tennis ball, they migrate here from Africa to breed – some undertaking a journey of 5,000km.
Projects
Projects
Project connects Tendring people with wildlife
Tendring Loves Conservation launches this summer, a two year National Lottery Heritage Fund project led by Essex Wildlife Trust, working in partnership with the University of Essex.
Helpful hedgerows
Hazel, hawthorn and honeysuckle … welcome to the hidden world of hedgerows.
New coastal project benefits people & wildlife
Essex Wildlife Trust, RSPB, Harwich Haven Authority and Environment Agency collaborating to deliver project as part of £25-million funding programme.
Latest News
Read our latest news stories and find out what we’re doing to protect wildlife and wild places across Essex.
Find the Four!
For Blindness Awareness Month and World Sight Day, The Wildlife Trusts and VICTA are setting you a Sensory-Scape challenge - Find the Four!
Red mason bee Guardian Project
Find out how our Nature Discovery Centres across Essex are giving bees a helping hand this season.
House sparrow project off to flying start
Essex Wildlife Trust is finding out more about house sparrow populations in the county.