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A flying chough over grassland

Chough Info Pack

… year, due to extensive conservation efforts by an incredible coalition of wildlife organisations, these birds are … and legends.  Key milestones so far Thousands of people visited an aviary of choughs that we hosted with English … appeal for the chough reintroduction raised an incredible combined total of £105,284.65, making this project possible. …

DfE Out of School Provision FAQs

… DfE Guidance: Keeping children safe during community activities, after-school clubs and tuition … A copy of our Safeguarding Policy can be made available upon request, along with our Responding to Safeguarding … other staff and Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers working on site as well as members of the public using the visitor …

5 Tips for going plastic-free

… started … 1. Cut out the big four Plastic bags, straws, bottles, and take-away drinks cups (coffee and fast food) are the most common single-use items. Take-away cups and straws are … beach cleans. If you’d like to find out more visit their website or follow them on Facebook. … 5 Tips for going …

Reflecting on FND Awareness Month

… Learn more … Reflecting on FND Awareness Month … In this … I joined the Kent Wildlife Trust 2 years ago, working as a community organiser on the Nextdoor Nature project , which … At this appointment I was handed a Post-It note for a website address hastily scribbled on it.  Pretty much sent on …

Work for Us

… You can work flexibly from a range of workstations, locations or hot desks within a Trust hub, out in the community with third parties, home working or a combination … this led to a full-time assistant role covering the same sites and now I am a full-time Warden, which is made even …

Election concerns: How a vote for nature is a vote for health

… Learn more … Election concerns: How a vote for nature is a … in Kent 2021 Report found that levels of small particulate air pollution are double the World Health Organisation recommended annual average maximum limit.  You can find your …

Two red deer, one stag with huge antlers, standing in the sun.

The UK’s deer species & where to spot them

… Scottish Highlands, with their reddish-brown coats and males displaying impressive antlers spanning over a metre. … produce deep groans during the rut, while females and fawns communicate with high-pitched bleats. Often associated with … of each deer species on the British Deer Society website here .   Growing deer populations in the UK Over the …

Wilder Schools - Hoath on bridge

Wilder Schools - NHLF Bison Bridges project

… about what Kent Wildlife Trust do, what the Wilder Blean project is, and how the grazers at West Blean and … access to nature and how to behave around animals when you come across them out in the wild. We discovered what … an annual tradition to monitor the wildlife on the school site.   Excitingly, during this session a bat box was …

Nature 2030 and a Wilder Kent: Uniting for a greener future

… … The Nature 2030 campaign is urging us to ask political leaders to make 5 General Election pledges to save nature. … … and is home to some of the largest and most well-known companies in the UK. Kent’s businesses cover an amazingly … the ‘good’ standard of ecological status and only 62% of sites monitored have been classified as ‘excellent’ against …

Surprising sea life found in the UK

… Learn more about marine wildlife & habitats … Surprising sea … in marine ecosystems. Also, bottlenose dolphins whistle to communicate with each other. Each has a unique signature … My role involves managing the social media pages and website, and even taking a lead on marine communications for …