It's International Dawn Chorus Day on Sunday 3 May. Celebrate by visiting a nature reserve.

Is it okay to feed our feathered friends? In light of a new evidence review from the RSPB, Tom Hibbert explains the best way to keep birds visiting your garden safe.

Gunners Park Community Orchard has broken ground and is beginning to take root for nature and the community.

Celebrate Mother's Day with a stroll around one of Essex Wildlife Trust's nature reserves. From peaceful woodland walks to picturesque coastal views, discover some of our favourite…

Discover early spring moths like orange underwings and emperor moths, with tips for spotting them in daylight and at night.

In 2025, our Wilder Learning team inspired thousands of people across Essex to connect with nature, learn new skills, and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural world.

Thanks to the dedication of our staff, volunteers, and supporters, 2025 has been a remarkable year for nature across Essex.

Every day, people across the county generously give their time, skills and enthusiasm to help wildlife thrive and to connect communities with nature. From practical conservation and wildlife…

While we continue to make strides in our conservation work across the county, equally as important is the commitment and eagerness of the Essex public to make a difference to our natural world.…

Despite valiant efforts by nature champions in the House of Lords, last night saw the Government bulldoze the wildlife-harming Planning & Infrastructure Bill through its last remaining hurdles…