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… Noctules - Britain’s largest species of bat - prefer the comfort of woodpecker and rot holes. Solitary male Noctule … us to provide a home for bats in East Kent Covert Wood is a 26-hectare area of precious ancient woodland, situated in … protect and defend these age-old woodlands, we will deny future generations the chance to enjoy one of Britain’s most …

… Month to you, and do you think it is beneficial to black communities? Black History Month is always an interesting … than just one month a year! Black people are a part of our communities in Kent and Black History Month is a great … told about the land we're on, or even in pictures on the website and in publicity? These things can be key for …

… only one death from adder bite was recorded from 1950-72 compared to 61 deaths from bee or wasp stings. Adder bites … on the NHS page here . Where do adders live? Adders like a combination of thick vegetation to hide from predators and … Juveniles are slightly more orange in colour and their diet consists more of common lizards and slow worms. Adders …

… that migrant hawker dragonflies have arrived and a few common darters but it’s been a poor year for them and all of … counted. Two sessions in July recorded a total 639 moth of 126 species, indicating the variety of moths in and around … Hothfield Heathlands, as covered in the May edition and our website, and would appreciate your input. Please contact me …

… areas of coastline. This build-up of fine sediment becomes what’s known as a mudflat and, over time, it grows in size and elevation. As a result, flooding of the area becomes less intense – and plants begin to colonise it.  … and their importance, to talk about the fact that the future of Sandwich & Pegwell Bay is at risk at the time of …

… only much, much larger. These long-eared residents remain a common character amongst British folklore and are still … species, they use their powerful noses to turn over compacted and damaged soil. This allows in oxygen and light, … as they are able to change the colour of their bodies to adapt to their surroundings – unfortunately, this …

… am both doing something for wildlife and working with local communities. … My work is necessary and will have a wider … the charity’s ability to be impactful with their work and income streams. … I have the opportunity to meet volunteers … Kent and beyond. Join us in our mission to create a Wilder Future, where passion, purpose, and every contribution makes …

… In Kent, we have 11 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZ's); Swanscombe, Medway Estuary (zone 1 and 2), Swale Estuary, Thanet Coast, Kentish Knock East, Goodwin Sands, Dover to Deal, Foreland, Dover to Folkestone, Folkestone Pomerania, … our waterways, our roads and urban areas are increasingly becoming toxic to the health of the communities that live …

… with this update have been limited to market research completed by the wider Wildlife Trust movement and our own. … within their normal working hours. Design work was all completed in-house, and we will be launching online only … remain so we hope our refreshed branding will help new audiences to connect with us and help to create a #WilderKent. …

… herring gulls, lesser blackback, greater blackback gulls, common tern as well. That's kind of a real species that we … Okay. I've never seen a marshmallow moth. I've got probably completely the wrong mental image. What does a marshmallow … about things in general terms? Are you optimistic for the future? Are we trying to push in the right directions? Craig …

… near Canterbury, Kent, UK. The surrounding Blean woodland complex is one of the largest surviving blocks of ancient … compartments in 2025, and the additional compartments in 2026.    References Ball L, Whitehouse A, Bowen-Jones E, Amor … Borer E & Risch A (2024). Planning for the future: Grasslands, herbivores, and nature‐based solutions.  …

… has never been injured but often keeps her unruly brother company when he is on “nest rest.” Staff joke that this is when they become ‘grounded teenagers’. … Red  is a hand-reared male … later this season – keep an eye on our social media and websites for updates. Over in Dover the eight red-billed …