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Kent Wildlife Trust's Chief Executive, Evan Bowen-Jones says he is encouraged by new research which highlights rationale behind the Wilder Blean Initiative.

Thanks to the generous support of the Veolia Environmental Trust, Kent Wildlife Trust has received funding to help them connect rural areas allowing “ecosystem engineers” to change the landscape.

Representatives from the county’s leading conservation charity, Kent Wildlife Trust, will march with Save the Blean protesters after Canterbury City Council included a 2,000 home proposal for the area into its draft local plan.

Kent Police, Kent Wildlife Trust, Thanet District Council’s Coastal Team and Bird Wise East Kent have teamed up to raise awareness of Operation Seabird, a police-led initiative aimed at protecting wildlife in coastal areas.

Oare Marshes, near Faversham, is one of the few grazing marshes left in Kent and of significant importance for migratory birds.

The troubling falls in insect numbers in Kent has been highlighted once again by the 2023 Bugs Matter citizen science survey published today. The new report reveals that the abundance of flying insects sampled on vehicle number plates has fallen by a staggering 89% since 2004.

Raiders stole thousands of pounds worth of power tools and caused substantial damage during a break-in at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve.

Part of the groundbreaking conservation project to return the iconic species to the Kent skyline