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

We interviewed Paul and Jacqui about their experiences guiding visitors to catch a glimpse of one of Britain’s most secretive and captivating mammals, the badger. As visitor guides for the popular…

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill is making its way through Lords committee stage. Whilst many parliamentarians are making the case to retain strong nature protections, a handful continue to…

Our Campaigns Volunteer, Sue, has had some unusual fluttery friends visit her garden this year...

Beginning your bird-watching journey? Volunteer and bird-enthusiast, April, shares her top tips.

We interviewed Andrew Jacobs, Wilder Learning Volunteer about his passion for working with children and young people in nature.

An extract from Ken Worpole’s new book, 'Brightening from the East: Essays on landscape and memory'. Discussing the work of Essex's naturalist and writer, D.W. Gillingham on his…

Our guide to identifying the small brown birds in your garden.

Wild deer are some of the most iconic mammals of the countryside.

Provide local pollinators with a space to shelter in your garden.