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Protecting wildlife
Native oyster restoration
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Oyster
Native Oysters are a staple of our seas and our plates - but our love of their taste has lead to a sharp decline all around the UK.
Essex Wildlife Trust celebrates 60 years of protecting wildlife in Essex
The conservation charity is asking members of the public to help record species to celebrate their anniversary
Primary school children take part in oyster restoration project
Native oyster workshops run by Essex Wildlife Trust and Blue Marine Foundation teach Year 5 pupils importance of local wildlife.
Protecting insect species in Essex
It was worrying to hear further news of insect decline earlier this year; it is reported that more than 40% of insect species are declining and a third are endangered.
Protecting water voles
Oyster drill
This jagged-shelled sea snail is normally found near its favourite food - oysters!
Oyster mushroom
Oyster mushrooms are shell shaped fungi that grow in tiers or fabulous clusters on dead trees or stumps. Unlike many fungi, these mushrooms are not seasonal and can be found all year round,…