Marine

A sea full of superheroes

Forget Aquaman! Read on for the real superheroes in our seas…

It's National Marine Week - join us as we celebrate our marine & coastal environment

Over the next two weeks, we will be discussing everything marine-related in Kent!

Getting in the (Marine Conservation) Zone

Our Marine Officer Alice Morley talks about the newly designated Marine Conservation Zones and what comes next for us here at Kent Wildlife Trust.

Five New Marine Conservation Zones for Kent as part of 41 designated by Government across the UK

31st May 2019

Kent Wildlife Trust is delighted with the Government’s designation of an additional five Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) in Kent, but now wants to see real action.

My Plastic Bottle-free 2018

At the start of 2018 Guardians of the Deep project officer Zoë Stevenson set herself a challenge; try and use no plastic bottles for the entire year. This is how she got on.

Woolly sea creatures go on tour across Kent

15th January 2019

Kent Wildlife Trust is sending more than 200 knitted and crocheted marine animals and plants on tour across the county. The undersea art display – entitled ‘Woolly Watery World’ – aims to spread an important message about protecting our oceans.

Goodwin Sands – Dredging/Aggregate Extraction Decision Announced on Proposed Sanctuary for Marine Life

27th July 2018

It was announced on 26th July that the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) have consented to the dredging of the Goodwin Sands proposed Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) for the Dover Harbour Port Development.