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… seeing high usage numbers, and early signs show it will become a vital tool for the delivery of BNG within our county. … Learn more … planning authorities awaited guidance and funding from DEFRA. Upon the announcement of the promised funding, …

… three dots or the share icon), and select 'Install' or 'Add to Home Screen' to add the app to your device. … No, you … the full strategy here. Our hope is that MyWilderKent becomes your go-to companion for nature, helping you see the … take part. That's why MyWilderKent has been built as a welcoming, user-friendly digital gateway, aiming to remove …

… Subscribe to our Speak Up for Nature mailing list to get exclusive … While those MPs don’t have as much power as the cabinet or ministers (appointed by the Prime Minister from their own … local impact, too, voting will have a direct effect on your community. Say you choose a candidate who is committed to …

… More news … New bug splatter app to reveal more about insect populations … Vehicle drivers … fewer insects squashed on the windscreens of their cars compared to several decades ago. Kent Wildlife Trust's … The new Bugs Matter app has the advantage of being indiscriminate - sampling any and every insect hovering or flying …

… in the UK. Before we bought the wood, it was managed commercially for timber production, which is why almost half … loss of species diversity and abundance that we continue to witness. The climate is changing and our landscapes … and before then we will be installing all the necessary infrastructure, fences and gates as well as ponds and watering …

… … Paradise Park's Choughs flying free over Dover … Director of Paradise Park Cornwall, Alison Hales explains the … winter flocking aviary on Valentine’s Day, and this culminated in twelve chicks fledging. … In mid-May Liz Corry … the Wildwood Trust came down to take four chicks for the upcoming release in Kent. The four birds were about a week old …

… We need to raise £120,000 by the end of April to scale up our Wilder … bury seeds into the ground, enhancing their chances of germinating and enabling seeds to survive by escaping … of the soil. These tunnels are also good for opening up compacted soils so plant roots can penetrate more deeply. …

… future of protected areas across the UK. … Click the images to expand and find out more! … Over the next 25 years, using … approach, the Blean Wildscape Initiative will work with the community, landowners/managers and stakeholders from across … of the UK’s natural areas, the Blean landscape has been fragmented by farming and development. This has resulted in …

… wildlife gardening … Our new Wild About Gardens Officer's top tips … What does wildlife-friendly gardening mean to our … but over the years I have made the lawn smaller with a mini meadow along one side, turned the shingle back into … talks, workshops, open gardens, and more. Join us at an upcoming event to get inspiration, advice and treat yourself …

… nature heroes … Ian Rickards, Area Manager We are just completing the end of a two year Precious Peatlands project. … across the site. Peat is one of the best natural carbon stores. Unlike trees, which eventually die and release their … healthy peat bogs is ensuring they stay wet.  This is becoming increasingly difficult, especially in the South East of …

… plants and tree cover cut out the essential sunlight, food stored in the bulbils for its early appearance next year. … with a gentle jingling song and a " tseep" that can become an alarm call. It forages for insects, spiders, and … birds such as willow warblers , yellowhammers , chiffchaffs , tree pipit (who nest on the ground), linnets  and …

… of the Deep Assemble! … Kent Wildlife Trust was thrilled to hear that its Guardians of the Deep project passed the … Officer to trial activities and forge links with community groups and schools, and also engage specialist … video footage taken during dives around Kent the overwhelming response was of astonishment. “I had no idea there was …