Kent Wildlife Trust warns nature must not pay the price for Sea Link approval
With project consent granted, charity says National Grid must now be held to account to ensure environmental safeguards are delivered, monitored and enforced.
Beavers take a major step back into the wild at Ham Fen as Kent Wildlife Trust removes enclosure barrier
After more than two decades of conservation work, Kent Wildlife Trust has removed the beaver enclosure barrier at Ham Fen Nature Reserve, allowing beavers to move freely in the wild and play their role as ‘ecosystem engineers’ across the wider landscape.
UK’s first bison bridges open in Kent, doubling the herd’s range
Two new bridges, the first of their kind in the UK, have opened in West Blean and Thornden Woods near Canterbury, giving Kent's free-roaming European bison herd access to twice as much habitat.
Red-billed chough recovery in Kent takes flight as wild population grows
Eight wild-born chicks this year and an expanding range across county mark a turning point for the species' return after 200 years.
Is Britain still great for pine marten?
New study maps areas of land across the country that could support the recovery of one of Britain's most iconic mammals.
Kent Wildlife Trust calls on public to stand up for Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve against major development threat
Kent Wildlife Trust is urging the public to help protect Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve after Sevenoaks District Council published proposals for a major housing development immediately north of the reserve.
Ancient woodland under threat from quarry that would destroy more trees than HS2 and Lower Thames Crossing combined
Kent Wildlife Trust alongside other charities Woodland Trust, CPRE Kent and local campaign group Friends of Oaken Wood, is calling on residents to take part in the Kent Mineral Sites Plan Regulation 19 consultation -warning that proposals within the plan to quarry within Oaken Wood would wipe out at least 41 hectares of irreplaceable ancient woodland near Maidstone.
Kent Wildlife Trust and Adonis Blue Environmental Consultants approved as Responsible Bodies to secure long-term protection for nature
New status enables organisations to arrange Conservation Covenants nationally, helping protect habitats and biodiversity for future generations.