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All-terrain mobility scooter allows people to explore nature reserve
Essex Wildlife Trust’s Fingringhoe Wick nature reserve now offers a mobility scooter for people with limited mobility to enjoy the reserve.
30 Days Wild – the UK’s biggest nature challenge – reveals people’s favourite ‘random acts of wildness’
On the eve of the UK’s most popular nature challenge, 30 Days Wild, a survey reveals people’s favourite ‘random acts of wildness’.
Record breaking numbers of people took part in 30 Days Wild
This year's 30 Days Wild is a record breaker, with over 350,000 people taking part in the month long nature challenge
New poll reveals people think children need more time learning in nature
The Wildlife Trusts and young people call for more outdoor wild time at school.
New project to connect people in Tendring with their local wildlife and nature reserves
Tendring Loves Conservation launches this summer, a two year National Lottery Heritage Fund project led by Essex Wildlife Trust, working in partnership with the University of Essex.
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Snake's-head fritillary
The nodding, pink-and-purple-chequered flowers of the snake's-head fritillary are said to resemble a snake, hence the name. Declining with the loss of our meadows, this delicate plant can be…
My wild job
Hi! I’m Gemma and I am the Campaigns Assistant for Essex Wildlife Trust. In my job, I try to share my passion for nature with others, while encouraging people to love, care and take action for…
Purple hairstreak
The Purple hairstreak is an elusive butterfly with a brilliant purple sheen. It is entirely reliant on oak trees and can be spotted chasing around the treetops in woodlands and parks.
Purple-loosestrife
A tall plant, purple-loosestrife can form dense stands of bright purple flower spikes in wet habitats like reedbeds, fens and marshes.