Worrying records of sick Hares
Essex Wildlife Trust is urging the public to record and send any sightings of hares in Essex.
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Essex Wildlife Trust marks 60 years of protecting wildlife
The conservation charity is asking members of the public to help record species to celebrate their anniversary
Protecting beach-nesting birds
We are raising awareness and protecting birds that nest on Essex beaches.
Protecting water voles
Water voles are the UK’s fastest declining mammal, but we are doing everything we can to change that.
Record numbers of Orchids recorded at Essex reserve
This summer has seen a surge in the number of Orchids growing at Essex Wildlife Trust’s Chafford Gorges Nature Park. Numbers continue to grow year on year, with over a thousand more Orchids…
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.
Essex Wildlife Trust reaches £30k target in record time
Thank you to everyone who has supported the Trust to expand Wrabness.
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Wildlife Guardians
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The Wildlife Explorer
Welcome to The Wildlife Explorer, a podcast by Essex Wildlife Trust, where we aim to inspire you with our work to protect the wildlife and wild places of Essex and what you can do to help wildlife wherever you live.
Highest number of heath fritillaries recorded
Over 200 heath fritillary butterflies have been recorded on a nature reserve in Essex.
Urgent: Help protect Local Wildlife Sites
Essex Wildlife Trust urges people to call for protection for Local Wildlife Sites