2023 – it’s been wild!
The launch of a podcast, the arrival of a bison calf, a mysterious totem pole and even a visit by the godfather of conservation himself, David Attenborough – 2023 has been wild for Kent Wildlife…
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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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UK Government Fails to Offer Greater Protection to Marine Mammals
Nina Jones, Protected Area Warden at Kent Wildlife Trust reacts to the governments long awaited report on Protecting Marine Mammals in the UK and Abroad.
Embracing Change
In this blog, CEO Evan Bowen-Jones talk about the reasons behind our decision to refresh our famous ‘blue butterfly logo’.
Wild about the coronation – how the King has made his mark on wildlife in Kent
As the nation excitedly prepares for the King’s Coronation, Kent Wildlife Trust reflects on their history with the monarch and his connections with nature.
Landmark COP15 agreement gives nature hope for the future, if implementation follows
After twelve days of talks and two years of delay, negotiators at COP15 in Montreal have agreed a historic global deal to protect nature.
Darent Valley Farmer Cluster awarded DEFRA Landscape Recovery Scheme pilot
Farmer Cluster Lead William Alexander explains how the Darent Valley Farmer Cluster, in partnership with Kent Wildlife Trust, submitted a bid for a Landscape Recovery project, focusing on the…
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!
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.
Lydden Temple Ewell named best place for Straw Belle Moths in the UK
A recent report from Butterfly Conservation has identified Lydden Temple Ewell National Nature Reserve, managed by Kent Wildlife Trust, as the best place for Straw Belle moths in the UK.
Ecover Fertilise the Future Finalist
Out of more than 750 applicants across Europe, Kent Wildlife Trust has made it through to the final 21 contestants of the Ecover Fertilise the Future Fund. We are seeking a grant of £150,000 to…