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Ghosts, goblins and witches
This Halloween, discover some of our most spooktacular species.
This month we are celebrating World Rivers Day alongside other conservation news from around the Trust.
Find out about the general processes and features of rivers, key river species, and their relationship with humans.
Seagrass surveys, conservation grazing and how we are mapping reserves to benefit wildlife - read more in this month's blog.
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.
With over 350 miles of sandy, craggy and marshy shore, Essex has one of the longest coastlines in England. Last spring, Ambassador Andrew Millham set out to travel the entirety of it by boat.