We are the county’s leading conservation charity, committed to protecting wildlife and inspiring a lifelong love of nature.
Essex Wildlife Trust welcomes new Patron
Essex Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce that Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex, is our new Patron.
Befuddling brown birds
Our guide to identifying the small brown birds in your garden.
How to help house sparrows
Volunteer Sue's House Sparrow Project 2024 trial experience.
Essex Wildlife Trust welcomes new Chair
The Trust is thrilled to announce the appointment of James Wren as our new Chair of Trustees.
Photography competition open for public vote
Our fantastic category winners have been selected, now it's time to vote for your favourite.
Thanks to our volunteers for the amazing work in 2024
Read more about how our volunteers have made a huge difference to wildlife this year.
We’re celebrating 65 years of Essex Wildlife Trust
Look back at all we’ve achieved together for wildlife.
Submit your highlights and memories over the last six and a half decades.
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