From monitoring minuscule creatures, to working with local communities, there has been lots of conservation action this August.

Find out how we are celebrating Plastic Free July, read about our marine projects and why Essex beavers are award-winning in this month's conservation update.

Our Urban Wildlife Champions learned about grassland management with Essex Wildlife Trust experts.

Seagrass surveying, newt numbering and owl observations - catch up on our latest conservation work in this monthly round-up.

Find out what the conservation team and our wonderful volunteers have been working on this month.

Find out what our conservation teams have been working on this month.

Hazel, hawthorn and honeysuckle … welcome to the hidden world of hedgerows.

From celebrating International Women's Day to welcoming the first day of spring, March has been another busy month at the Trust. Find out what conservation projects have been going on this…

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We asked Katie Goldsbrough, our Ranger at Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park, to tell us a bit more about her love of wildlife…

A peek at the passionate world of animal courtship. From dressing to impress to strutting your stuff on the dancefloor, there are plenty of approaches to catching the eye of a potential partner.…