During winter it’s easy to understand why some of the UK’s wildlife decides to hibernate. It’s cold, dark and resources aren’t as plentiful, so sometimes it’s better to hunker down and give the…

The Wildlife Trusts’ youth activism manager, Arran Wilson, draws on his background as a lecturer in zoology to explore what exactly hibernation is, and which animals rely on it to get through…

As leaves fall slowly to lay a carpet of golden, amber and bronze hues on woodland floors, our conservation team and dedicated volunteers are working to protect winter wildlife, and preparing for…

Jo tells us about taking part in The Essex BioBlitz and how she used her wildflower pictures to create a book...

Campaigns Volunteer, Sue, tells us why sowing wildflower seeds should definitely be on your to-do list this month.

Want to improve your macro photography skills? Get closer to the tiny species of Essex with these tips.

As the season changes, conservation efforts continue. From protecting vulnerable birds to freeing up fish migration, find out what the Trust has been up to this month.

Urban Wildlife Champions have been finding out how to support bats in towns and villages across Essex, at our free workshops funded by Eat Natural.

One of the easiest ways to help your neighbourhood hedgehogs is to create a homemade hedgehog hideaway for your garden.

Some of Richard’s earliest memories are of nature. In his pre-teen and teen years, he remembers watching his garden eagerly for signs of wildlife. From the birds visiting the table, hedgehogs…