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We need your help to recover water vole populations in Essex
Join a training session and help us survey water voles in Essex.
How to help wildlife in hot weather
Essex Wildlife Trust urges members of the public to help wildlife in the hot weather this summer.
Help beach-nesting birds this summer
How your actions can make a difference for breeding birds at the coast.
Latest Blogs
How to be a water vole detective
Spot a water vole in your local area to support the conservation of these rare species.
Essex wildflowers and the folklore they carry
Ambassador Andrew Millham explores the folkore behind your favourite wildflowers.
Over 5,000 winter birds counted at Margaret’s Hide, Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park
Each winter, thousands of coastal birds flock to Margaret’s Hide at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park.
