National Marine Week
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Diving into National Marine Week
Campaigns Assistant, Gemma, shares some of her most captivating marine encounters from tropical waters and how our local marine life might not be so different...
Marine Team goes live for National Marine Week
This National Marine Week, we are spotlighting the conservation work our Marine Team does for local habitats and species. Tune in to our live-streamed videos on Instagram to learn all about what…
Art competition celebrates National Marine Week
This year we are celebrating UK marine life in a creative and artistic way. From 16 July, we are inviting everyone in Essex to create a piece of art inspired by the coast.
Marine Week Species
Find out more about our six featured Marine Week species.
National Volunteers' Week
Essex Wildlife Trust is celebrating its 2,000 dedicated volunteers.
National Inclusion Week
June, a volunteer at Essex Wildlife Trust tells us about the opportunities she has had with the Trust.
Discover seaside soap operas during The Wildlife Trusts’ National Marine Week
Saturday 24th July – Sunday 8th August
How to help marine life
By taking small actions and making small changes, we can help to protect and conserve our beautiful coastline.
Marine
There's another world waiting beneath the waves. Seals weave in and out of sunlit kelp forests, cuttlefish flash all the colours of the rainbow, starfish graze along the muddy seabed and…
National Lottery Heritage Fund
The National Lottery – and with it National Lottery funding for good causes like heritage, arts, sport and charities – was established in 1994. Every ticket sold contributes funds to good causes across the UK.
Marine and coastal recovery
How we're protecting and restoring marine wildlife and habitats.