Blue wildflowers - Vaughn Matthews
The Essex BioBlitz
Join us in April 2026 for more BioBlitzing.
Since 2022, you have helped us collect over 110,000 wildflower observations. Each submission will help to map the effects of climate change on flowering plants across our county.
Here's what you achieved in 2025:
What’s next?
Your data will contribute to important climate change research led by the University of Essex. The results of which will be published in a scientific paper.
By repeating the BioBlitz in years to come, we can compare the results and identify trends and patterns in the data.
Chicory - oxeye
Strawberry clover - danielcahen
Sainfoin - danielcahen
Tansy - butterfly_julian
Marsh woundwort - pilmar
Common soapwort - mayaewtcommunityorganiser
purple-loosestrife - gillq
Old man's beard - dan_rye
Ragwort - gordoncomstock
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