Common carder bumblebee - Wildnet / Nick Upton
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 Wildlife Trust manages and protects over 8,400 acres of land on 87 nature reserves and run 11 Nature Discovery Centres.
Photo: Vaughn Matthews
Learn about the wildlife found in Essex and across the UK and how you can help nature where you live.
Common blue damselfly - Les Binns / Wildnet
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