This year we are celebrating UK marine life in a creative and artistic way. From 16 July, we are inviting everyone in Essex to create a piece of art inspired by the coast.

Essex Wildlife Trust, the RSPB, Bird Aware Essex and Essex Marine Police advise the public to ‘Share our Shores’ with beach-nesting birds this summer.

Join the Essex Coastal Challenge team to help raise vital funds for the wildlife in Essex

Essex Polica have launched an operation to protect birds and other wildlife on our shores.

The enormous tooth was brought into Essex Wildlife Trust’s The Naze Centre to identify what species it belonged to