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… Each year from 2021 to 2024, we looked at how the types and structure of plants … across different treatments. We found different plant communities in each treatment. Some species, like birch and … the fewest invertebrates found in high forest areas. From 2026, in collaboration with the University of Kent, we will be …

… Could you be a winner? By entering, you'll be helping to safeguard nature and wildlife for future generations, … why not join us? … Take part in the Wilder Kent Awards 2026-2027 … Read the press release Wilder Kent Award Winners … it. While nature declines, so too does the security of our communities. The good news? It doesn’t have to be this way. …

… More news … As temperatures set to soar – trust explains how wetlands for wildlife could be … as we adapt to live through the climate crisis. … Despite minimising the risks, nature reserves remain vulnerable to … the scrub and reedbeds, creating pools and puddles which become home to amphibians, fish and invertebrates whilst the …

… August to November 2018 Hello all in our last web update we shared … trees with fantastic clay faces, the trees also provided welcome cover from the sun. The event was well attended and … write and develop their own stories.  April to July 2018 Mini Projects, Reserve changes and Corporate Volunteers. Our …

… A process for weakening the legislation on water pollution to allow more housebuilding is to be put before Parliament. … pressure from sewage and farm pollution – are likely to become even more polluted as a result. … Make your voice heard … manifesto commitments to the environment. “This short-term mindset for immediate gain foreshadows all attempts to build …

… bison must be kept in as wild a state as possible for them to display their natural behaviour and have the greatest … for this role. The rangers will be responsible for compliance licenses, health checks, safety, infrastructure management, risk management and planning, and …

… conservation grazing is and the impact it has. … We need to raise £120,000 by the end of April to scale up our Wilder … creates patches of longer vegetation important for insect communities. These insects, in turn, are eaten by birds and … as they don’t cause damage that machinery might to old infrastructure. They’re able to clear woody vegetation from …

… More news … Call for Swanscombe Marshes to be designated a Site of Special Scientific … and specialist species are increasingly rare and their fragmented populations are at risk of extinction. Too few …

… of activities. Even though their current project is due to finish soon, the volunteers have shown great ambition to … interact with members of the public who are walking on the common to share their good work and the value of … He responds proactively to issues on site, and is not afraid to put his DIY skills to use where necessary. Peter …

… the secrets of owls with Kent Wildlife Trust … Kent is home to a diverse owl population, with all five native species of … adapted to hunt with deadly precision in the dark of night: combined with their stealthy and silent flight, their … owl … Introduced into the UK in the 19th century, the diminutive little owl can now be seen along hedgerows, on …

… All you need for a successful compost heap is waste, air and water! … We look after over … are two-fold. You’re reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill and providing a habitat for a range of minibeasts. The community of minibeasts who live among the …

… sea life found in the UK … It's not all about Kent. To celebrate this National Marine Week, we take a look at … in marine ecosystems. Also, bottlenose dolphins whistle to communicate with each other. Each has a unique signature … the coast; whether it’s rockpooling, sea kayaking, wild swimming, or sitting on the beach painting, the sea is very …