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Upper Beult Farmer Cluster

… We joined the cluster because farming sustainably is really important to us and we wanted to find out more and share ideas. The … health and biodiversity. The Trust works closely with local communities, landowners and partners to protect and improve …

The role of IT in conservation

… of IT in conservation … The integration of technology into environmental conservation has revolutionised the way we … sizes, and movement patterns. This non-invasive method minimises human-wildlife interaction, reducing stress on … of environmental data to identify patterns and predict outcomes. Machine learning algorithms can forecast climate …

Child wearing a colourful coat dips her net into a river to find the wildlife that lives there

River Explorers

… identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds … alive identify that most living things live in habitats to which they are suited and describe how different habitats … at Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve Setting: Outdoors Time: 50 minutes – 90 minutes (depending on number of groups per …

Roadside Nature Reserve Sign

Give nature a voice in A229 improvement scheme

… improvement scheme … Kent Wildlife Trust encourages people to ‘stand up for nature’ and take part in A229 consultation … to rare and protected species. The loss of these habitats, combined with increased nitrogen dioxide pollution from the … in sustainable public transport solutions. Providing the infrastructure to support walking, cycling, and …

The power of citizen scientists: What you can do this April & beyond

… plate then this super quick survey is for you! All you need to do is download the app, give your front number plate a … in to help us here at Kent Wildlife Trust and other like-minded organisations. … Pollinator counts Done in just 10 … knowledge needed! Riverfly volunteers are trained to become citizen scientists and join a team to monitor their …

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Smart souvenir shopping

… up of tiny animals called ‘polyps’ that secrete a hard skeleton – the parts we recognise as ‘coral’. Growing at a rate … items have been ethically sourced, or indeed, if they have come from endangered animals or not, they are best avoided.  … to the decimation of species and the overexploitation of fragile ecosystems. By avoiding these items, we can …

Nature Nightmares Appeal

… Let's put an end to these 'Nature Nightmares' and ensure our reserves remain … your visitor experience, all due to anti-social and criminal behavior on our reserves. Take, for instance, the … extinguish the flames, but the damage was already done. Consider the heart-wrenching moment when out-of-control dogs …

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How to build a pond

… Water-milfoil -  Myriophyllum spicatum Hornwort -  Ceratophyllym demersum (pollution intolerant) Shining Pondweed … aquatilis Water crowfoot -  Ranunculus aquatilis Water mint -  Mentha aquatica (can be invasive, strong scent … geniculatus Fool's Watercress -  Apium nodiflorum Common Spike-rush-  Eleocharis palustris Water Pepper -  …

Sevenoaks Greensand Commons Project awarded National Lottery support

… Sevenoaks Greensand Commons … Sevenoaks Greensand Commons Project awarded … Greensand Commons heritage project, it was announced today. … I very much look forward to continuing to work with … and rare habitats for Kent and while much of the area is dominated by woodland, there are significant sections of acid …

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Green your Halloween: Sustainable tips from Folkestone Blue Influencers

… making your own. You can also look for pre-bought costumes to buy or swap. This not only saves money but also reduces … trick-or-treating If you go trick-or-treating, be mindful of litter. Make sure to dispose of wrappers properly … spooky? Check out our Nature Nightmares appeal   See upcoming Halloween Events … Green your Halloween: Sustainable …

Peatland

New guide for gardeners to go peat-free and help wildlife at home

… for gardeners … Go peat free … New guide for gardeners to go peat-free and help wildlife at home … The Wildlife … and climate. … Buying or making sustainable, peat-free compost is an easy way for gardeners to help nature and the … peatlands store more carbon than all the forests in the UK, France and Germany combined. The nature and climate crises …