Ghosts, goblins and witches
This Halloween, discover some of our most spooktacular species.
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What is a Nature Hero?
This COP28 season, we want to celebrate those on the ground who are doing their part in fighting the climate and nature crises.
These Nature Heroes, those individuals or groups based in Kent who are taking action for nature, are also inspiring those around them to make an impact.
Over the next few weeks, we'll be introducing you to a range of Nature Heroes across Kent, from our very own Kent Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers to wildlife champions we work with across the county.
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The Magical World of Fungi
UK Fungus Day celebrates an often-forgotten kingdom. An underdog of the natural world if you like. But what makes fungi so special? Stick around to find out.
An introduction to craneflies
Insect expert Ben Keywood from Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust takes a closer look at craneflies.
A guide to Asian hornets in Kent
We’re asking Kent residents to keep an eye out this year for the Asian hornet. Sightings in the UK have been happening since 2016 but this year the number of sightings is on the rise. Read the…
Paradise Park’s choughs flying free over Dover
Director of Paradise Park Cornwall, Alison Hales explains the history of chough reintroductions and successful progress over recent decades including their work with Wildwood Trust and Kent…
The elephant in the room
Late summer is the best time to discover one of the UK’s chunkiest caterpillars, the elephant hawk-moth.
Surprising sea life
It's not all about Kent. To celebrate this National Marine Week, we take a look at some of the many marine species all over the UK that surprise and delight us.
The Cycle of Life of Pollinating Insects
Emma Lansdell, Kent's Plan Bee Officer kicks off Insect Week with an excellent blog on pollinator lifecycles. Learn how they go from egg to maturity and what you can do to help improve their…
6 places to see corvids in Kent
Where can you see corvids in Kent? Find out about some of the places where you can find these intelligent birds and a little help identifying them.
Conserving ancient woodlands to conserve British bats
Ancient woodlands and bats are a story not-to-often told together. Aimee Howe explores the relationship and helps us understand how conserving ancient woodlands can help us protect British bats.…