International Beaver Day: Restoring nature's engineers
In this blog, we'll take a closer look at why beavers are so important for the UK's biodiversity and why their return to Kent is not just a nostalgic journey but a crucial step towards…
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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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All about beavers in Kent!
“What’s he so excited about?”
“Oh, it’s probably just the beavers.”
This was one passer-by’s comments to another, as I stood on the bank of the Stour in central Canterbury…
Nature Heroes - Kent Wildlife Trust's Area Managers and Wardens
Our very own Area Managers and Wardens work tirelessly across the entire county protecting and restoring nature. These stewards of nature play a pivotal role in preserving the ecological balance,…
Celebrating International Beaver Day: What you don't know about beavers and Southern England
On International Beaver Day, Amy Fitzmaurice reflects on the rich history of south east England's relationship with beavers and links to the 14th Century 'Beaver Wars'!
The Government doesn't give a dam about beavers: yet more delays for beaver protection legislation
Legal protection for beavers, due to be laid in parliament on Tuesday 19 July, has been delayed at the eleventh hour.