About us
Essex Wildlife Trust was established in 1959 and has grown from strength to strength, always striving to protect wildlife for the future and for the people of Essex.
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About us
We are the county’s leading conservation charity, committed to protecting wildlife and inspiring a lifelong love of nature. We manage nature reserves and discovery parks across the county, providing outstanding outdoor education and preserving places of wonder.
Essex Ecology About Us
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Learning about local bats
Urban Wildlife Champions have been finding out how to support bats in towns and villages across Essex, at our free workshops funded by Eat Natural.
Think about wildlife this Bonfire Night
Check your bonfire and other tips for a wildlife-friendly 5 November.
New bug splatter app to reveal more about insect populations
Drivers and passengers asked to count bugs squashed on registration plates after a journey
Memories of Essex Wildlife Trust
Share your memories of the last 65 years of Essex Wildlife Trust.
Christmas with Essex Wildlife Trust
What's on this festive season plus our range of gift ideas to support wildlife.
Fundraise for Essex Wildlife Trust
Will you fundraise for us and make a difference for wildlife?
Memories 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.
Recycle with Essex Wildlife Trust!
Donate your unused textiles, bras and household items and raise funds towards protecting wildlife in Essex with our Recycling Scheme!
What's on at Essex Wildlife Trust
Events and activities at our Nature Discovery Centres and nature reserves.