The River Stour is safe – but for how long?
The county’s leading conservation charity has launched a campaign to #SaveOurStour, highlighting the dangers of river pollution and inspiring the community to take action
Wildlife charity described axing of homebuilding pollution rules as “win for nature”
Kent Wildlife Trust has described the blocking of government plans to scrap “nutrient neutrality” rules as a “win for nature”, but vows to continue to fight for greater protection for our rivers.
From timid calf to ecosystem engineer!
New footage of the first UK-born free-roaming bison calf in thousands of years is released as she reaches her first birthday.
Water pollution rules expected to be weakened by the Government
A process for weakening the legislation on water pollution to allow more housebuilding is to be put before Parliament. Rivers – already under huge pressure from sewage and farm pollution – are likely to become even more polluted as a result.
£6 million investment to trigger new phase for UK nature recovery
The Wildlife Trusts ramp-up plans to combat nature crisis with new rewilding programme.
Video showing dog chasing wading birds in dog control area prompts appeal to pet owners to keep dogs on leads on nature reserves
A video showing a dog off the lead disturbing sea birds in a protected area has prompted wildlife experts to appeal to dog owners to keep their pets under control.
It's a “totem” mystery as sculpture appears on clifftop walking trail
Wildlife charity appeals for artist of mysterious totem pole to come forward as local authority request for planning permission to be submitted.
The ‘Great British Bug off’: Citizen scientists invited to take part in August challenge and win prizes!
Since June, thousands of dedicated citizen scientists have contributed their time and effort to Bugs Matter – a national citizen science survey from Kent Wildlife Trust and Buglife which uses insect splats on number plates as an indicator of insect abundance to better understand how our invertebrate populations are faring.