Blog: Lauren Cosson

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A wildflower meadow beneath a cloudy sky, with a row of trees in the distance. The meadow is filled with colourful flowers and green grasses. In the foreground are two tall, pink towers of common spotted orchid flowers. A black and white marbled white butterfly rests on one

Conservation Matters: July

Read our updates on beach-nesting birds this season and find out how the Trust is restoring rare chalk grassland in the south of Essex.

Saltmarsh at Abbotts Hall nature reserve

Conservation Matters: June

It's a water special this month as we focus on our freshwater and marine conservation projects. Read more about our June highlights.

Oystercatcher nest on beach

Conservation Matters: May

Our coastal projects are in full force as the weather gets warmer. Find out what our Conservation Team have been working on this month.

Belfairs volunteers

Conservation Matters: April

Spring is upon us and the conservation team and volunteers continue to be busy on our nature reserves. Find out what's been happening this month.

aerial view Blue House Farm

Conservation Matters: March

We are welcoming spring by celebrating the continued conservation work happening across our nature reserves.

wader

Conservation Matters: February

This month, conservation efforts have focused on preparing wildlife for the upcoming seasons. Read more to hear our updates.

Blue House Farm

Conservation Matters: December

As the year draws to a close, conservation continues. From beach-nesting bird survey results to wonderful wetlands beginning to form, read about this month's action...

nightingale

Conservation Matters: November

From winter grazers, breeding birds and detecting mammals in our rivers, November has been another busy month for conservation.

Wrabness volunteers

Conservation Matters: October

As leaves fall slowly to lay a carpet of golden, amber and bronze hues on woodland floors, our conservation team and dedicated volunteers are working to protect winter wildlife, and preparing for…