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Legacy Landscapes: Reserves to Sponsor

… Find a reserve to sponsor … Learn more about the Legacy Landscapes scheme … The Legacy … to make a dedication in various carefully chosen sites in Kent, which means you're able to select a location … of our reserves is an enduring gift to celebrate a life, commemorate a death, or mark any other celebration in a way …

Bison Calf

Your Bison Fundraising Pack

… to download your bison fundraising pack - including a Welcome Guide, social media posts to share, logos and … the social posts, right click the image and 'Save As') Please make sure to tag us on social media @KentWildlife so … the development of the project so we can connect the site for the bison, Exmoor ponies, Iron Age pigs and …

Stodmarsh

The River Stour is safe – but for how long?

… The River Stour is safe – but for how long? … The county’s leading conservation charity has launched a campaign to … the dangers of river pollution and inspiring the community to take action … Nature recovery is fundamental to … the Stour River within it are some of the worst affected sites and were therefore categorised within a Nutrient …

Cleve Hill Solar Park

… The site is located on the north Kent coast, roughly 1 mile … arguments both for and against the solar park before recommending that the Secretary of State give consent to the …

Choughing Brilliant! – Reintroducing Chough in Dover

… Talk on the Wild Side to Dover where he visits the incredible Liz Corry who has seen the project through from the … podcast updates that you can subscribe and listen to completely free. … Find more great podcasts … What's a … actually walking around to the secret location, the release site, where the choughs have been first brought to. It's …

A photo from above Minster Marshes, showing the water glowing in the sun.

Rethink Sea Link: What is functionally linked land?

… reserve, Sandwich & Pegwell Bay , is a SSSI and RAMSAR site of international importance – as we have highlighted time and again as part of our Rethink Sea Link campaign .   Pegwell Bay is home to Kent’s … all been recorded there. Seals are a protected species, legally protected under various national and international …

Reflections from a Train Window…

Learn more about wilding … Reflections from a Train … our work and the sympathetic landowners who ensure their sites are managed for wildlife have been and remain vital in … other funding to spend on the landscape, habitats, species, communities and built heritage. Looking at it from the train …

Volunteers carrying out a bee survey

Bee Roads

… to the great group who happily shared their wealth of knowledge I have learnt a lot and forgotten even more." … The … has been amazing to see the transformation of some of the sites, which have not seen any management for decades. Just … and other changes to habitat has meant that these are becoming more isolated, threatening their existence. … Bee …

The role livestock play in seed dispersal

… We need to raise £120,000 by the end of April to scale up our Wilder Grazing programme and bring more land back … survival of their species. Seed dispersal acts to minimise competition between plants of its own species, expand the … we can tailor our grazing effect to each different site depending on what we want to achieve there. For …

Colour photo of dark brown and orange heath fritillary butterfly

Wilder Blean Heath Fritillary Food Plant Monitoring 2021-24

… Background Wilder Blean is a wilding project at West Blean and Thornden Woods, … near Canterbury, Kent, UK. The surrounding Blean woodland complex is one of the largest surviving blocks of ancient … aim of improving the condition of the nationally important Site of Special Scientific Interest, some of which is in …

Brewers Wood veteran tree by Greg Hitchcock

Lower Thames Crossing

… The decision-making process is flawed. While the economic benefits of this scheme have been weighed … costs that arise from damage to the environment and communities.  We believe that the only sustainable way to … Trust’s Ashenbank Woods on the south side of the A2. The site supports an important and diverse invertebrate fauna, …

Cross leaved heath at Hothfield Heathlands

A year at Hothfield Heathlands with Ashford Area Warden Will

… Area Warden Will … Ashford Area Warden Will Glasson reflects on his first full year working across the local sites in this blog, co-written with long-time volunteer … clearance team! At another Ashford reserve, Stone Wood, we combined coppicing, opening up sunny woodland paths and …