Why partner with Essex Wildlife Trust?
As the 2021 Environment Act mandates a minimum 10% biodiversity net gain for new developments, aligning with a trusted local partner like Essex Wildlife Trust offers developers a strategic advantage.
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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.
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.
Wildlife
Find out more about the UK's wildlife and habitats, report a sighting, watch our wildlife live and discover simple things you can do to help wildlife at home.
Wildlife Guardians
Protect Essex’s wildlife and habitats by joining Wildlife Guardians, our patron scheme at Essex Wildlife Trust.
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.
Urgent: Help protect Local Wildlife Sites
Essex Wildlife Trust urges people to call for protection for Local Wildlife Sites
Wildlife webcams
Tune in to one of our live webcams to see wildlife up close.
Autumn in the wildlife garden
With autumn now upon us, we thought it would be useful to share some interesting and useful advice from our bird food partner, Vine House Farm, for anyone with a wildlife garden – or indeed anyone…
Wildlife Lottery
Help us keep Essex Wild by playing one of our lotteries. You could win cash prizes, up to £25,000 and support the future of wildlife.