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… are the pioneer species that would pave the way for the site becoming a woodland.   Woodland is a very important habitat, … dries up and the carbon stored for hundreds of years gets released back into the atmosphere. If you have any questions …

… up a further 150 hectares of space to the herd. … Wilder Blean Initiative … It’s ‘Blean’ a whole year since bison made … using large herbivores to reshape the landscape to combat the nature crisis and make the area more resilient to … When the matriarch arrived, she had a number of parasites in her droppings. However, after a few weeks, that …

… foe. Read on to discover how Penny and Peter Brook have become more reconciled to sharing their garden with them. … Slugs really come … this much-loved creature. According to the BBC Wildlife website, British gardeners use 650 billion slug pellets each …

… To become a livestock checker, it said that previous … However, over time they became more used to me and while they still won’t let me approach closer than 10 metres, … not used to them. … As you can see, I cover more than one site but I understand most livestock checkers will only …

… see you there. The European bison will remain in a controlled, double-fenced trial area away from public footpaths. … bison area which will have raised viewing points, the site will have free-roaming cattle and horses as it has done … going to result in a whole host of benefits for the local community! 🐃 … If you have a question about how this project …

… explore the picturesque Kent countryside on a family ramble. It’s fun, free, improves fitness - and is even more … to simply retrace your steps back to Toy’s Hill car park or complete a circular route via Emmetts Garden and Scords … of car park entrance, cross over road and join footpath opposite. Bear left at fork following sign marked Greensand Way. …

… for every contribution which helps us create real, tangible impacts on the communities and nature of Kent. Unfortunately, in these … of functioning ecosystems. These plans also mean that 17 sites in Kent lose some of their special protection. Many of …

… Learn more … What to expect on a school day out with Kent … we can find hiding in the variety of habitats we have on site. You could rummage in our compost heaps to catch a millipede and try to count its many …

… offers his perspective about the Sea Link Project and reflects on the wildlife in the area and how it could be impacted. … National Grid (a private company paying billions in profit to shareholders every … the loss of long views   Light and noise pollution from the site will have adverse impact on wildlife and us    These …

… birders are working together to make space for the rare turtle fove. … Listen to the full episode … But there are great … Yes, they've been a Bramley orchard for thirty plus years, coming to the end of its economic life. And so we needed a … couple of weeks ago we went and did some surveying of a new site that's not open to the public. So it's just this lovely …

… minimising the risks, nature reserves remain vulnerable to the threat of fire. Our reserves have large areas of … the scrub and reedbeds, creating pools and puddles which become home to amphibians, fish and invertebrates whilst the … moor grass and treading down bracken the animals make the site far more fire resistant.  Kent Wildlife Trust, Director …

… you for your home and garden that will benefit bats. … Problems for bats There are a few things that it’s important not … they are attracted to any insects stuck to them and can become trapped themselves. If you have to use one, enclose it … house-side. BCT have some excellent information on their website that you may find useful to help choose the right site …