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Oyster
Native oysters are a staple of our seas and our plates - but our love of their taste has lead to a sharp decline all around the UK.
Wildlife projects in communities need support
Essex Wildlife Trust launches £90,000 fundraiser to support local nature projects in Essex.
Recovering native oysters
Find out how we are protecting and restoring this coastal icon.
Essex Wildlife Trust marks 60 years of protecting wildlife
The conservation charity is asking members of the public to help record species to celebrate their anniversary
Protecting insect species in Essex
It was worrying to hear further news of insect decline earlier this year; it is reported that more than 40% of insect species are declining and a third are endangered.
Conservation projects
Find out how we are taking action for nature and restoring wildlife in Essex.
Oyster mushroom
Oyster mushrooms are shell shaped fungi that grow in tiers or fabulous clusters on dead trees or stumps. Unlike many fungi, these mushrooms are not seasonal and can be found all year round,…
Help us fund community projects for wildlife
Help support our work with local communities who are taking action for nature.
Protecting beach-nesting birds
We are raising awareness and protecting birds that nest on Essex beaches.
Protecting water voles
Water voles are the UK’s fastest declining mammal, but we are doing everything we can to change that.
What's on at Essex Wildlife Trust
Events and activities at our Nature Discovery Centres and nature reserves.