A citizen-science survey has found that the abundance of flying insects in Essex has plummeted by over 70% over the last 17 years.

Listen up as the UK’s biggest nature-based challenge is about to begin.

The Essex BioBlitz aims to collect valuable data on climate change. Local residents are asked to contribute to scientific data by photographing flowering plants from 1 April 2022.

The Wildlife Trusts call for immediate ban on all peat sales, peat extraction and peat imports to help address the nature and climate crisis

The Wildlife Trusts respond to the closing of COP26.

The Wildlife Trusts say ambitious nature recovery should be focus at COP26

Essex Wildlife Trust takes action for insects in Essex by creating new vital sand bank habitat at their Two Tree Island nature reserve

The Big Wild Seed Sow, led by Essex Wildlife Trust, aims to help the country’s declining insect populations by planting millions more wildflowers over the coming year.

Saturday 24th July – Sunday 8th August

On the eve of the UK’s most popular nature challenge, 30 Days Wild, a survey reveals people’s favourite ‘random acts of wildness’.