More ambition needed to reduce pesticides, say The Wildlife Trusts
UK Government publishes new pesticide plan today – The Wildlife Trusts respond
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Campaign ‘buzzing’ with support to help Essex’s insects
Nature Neighbours to help pollinators has already received over 100 pledges from members of the public.
Highest number of heath fritillaries recorded
Over 200 heath fritillary butterflies have been recorded on a nature reserve in Essex.
Trust showcases wild orchids at Chelsea Flower Show
Essex Wildlife Trust highlights importance of conservation for UK’s orchid population at Chelsea Flower Show.
Distributions of Essex butterflies have changed dramatically in Essex in recent years
Butterfly Seekers campaign reveals the need for more people to record sightings of butterflies in Essex.
Wildlife photography competition winners revealed
Jumping spider wins public’s hearts in Essex Wildlife Trust competition.
More marvellous meadows at Chafford
Restoring rare chalk grassland habitat at Chafford Gorges Nature Discovery Park.
New audit reveals success of The King’s vision for wildflower meadows
10th anniversary celebrates growth of Coronation Meadows.
Wildflower data needed to paint picture of climate change in Essex
Essex residents asked to contribute to scientific data by photographing flowering plants from 31 March - 30 September.
UK government allows ‘emergency’ use of banned bee-harming pesticide just days after EU tightens protections
UK government allows ‘emergency’ use of banned bee-harming pesticide just days after EU tightens protections