How to identify the UK’s most common butterfly species
17th April 2024
What would nature be without the beauty of butterflies? We have 59 species of butterflies in the UK with two species being migrants. They are a vital part of our... Read more
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Over 40,000 data sets, one simple approach to water testing…
17th April 2024
This Citizen Science Month, we are thrilled to announce that our FreshWater Watch community groups have collected over 40,000 data sets across the globe. For more than a decade, our... Read more
Highlights from the European Citizen Science Association Conference (ECSA) 2024
15th April 2024
Our Director of Science and Policy, Dr Sasha Woods, shares some key insights from the ECSA conference and reflects on how citizen science projects can hold the power to influence... Read more
The different types of pollinators and why we need them
3rd April 2024
Pollinators are powerful! There are many different types of pollinators, from buzzing bees to beautiful beetles. They play a huge role in supporting all kinds of life, including humans. Read... Read more
London Marathon 2024: Support Dean!
28th March 2024
Much of Earthwatch Europe’s work wouldn’t have the impact it does without public support, including the wonderful fundraisers who have run (or walked) the London Marathon for us. Hear from our... Read more
Small forests, big data… Highlights from the Tiny Forest Monitoring Report 2023
14th March 2024
Our Science Coordinator, Georgie Sturgeon, celebrates the remarkable contributions made by our Tiny Forest citizen scientists, and shares some of the key insights from our latest Tiny Forest Monitoring Report.... Read more
Introducing our new Director of Science & Policy
7th March 2024
Our newly-appointed Director of Science & Policy, Dr Sasha Woods, reflects on her journey through the wonderful world of science, achieving this new milestone in her career, and the research... Read more
London Marathon 2024: Support Shaan!
14th February 2024
Much of Earthwatch Europe’s work wouldn’t have the impact it does without public support, including the wonderful fundraisers who have run (or walked) the London Marathon for us. Hear from our... Read more
Celebrating the first freshwater “citizen science school” and 10 years of a powerful partnership
13th February 2024
As a proud partner of the Evenlode Catchment Partnership (ECP), we join the celebrations of its 10th anniversary. Earlier this year, we were thrilled to see a local primary school... Read more
ProBleu and Women in Science
11th February 2024
Earthwatch Senior Researcher, Dr Sasha Woods, looks at how a new Horizon Europe project aims to address gender inequality issues of global water policy by actively involving women, considering gender... Read more
Welcome to our new Trustees
7th February 2024
We are thrilled to announce the addition of several new faces to our Board of Trustees. Our new trustees bring a wealth of experience and diverse perspectives, they'll play a... Read more
Removing barriers to increased diversity in the environmental sector through education
6th February 2024
There are many barriers causing a lack of diversity in the environmental sector. Our Learning and Engagement Coordinator, Emilija Rudzinskaite, explores them and shares how Earthwatch is working towards removing... Read more
London Marathon 2024: Support Connor!
30th January 2024
Much of Earthwatch Europe’s work wouldn’t have the impact it does without public support, including the wonderful fundraisers who have run (or walked) the London Marathon for us. Hear from our... Read more
How to feed birds in your garden or outdoor space
23rd January 2024
Welcome to our guide on how to feed the birds in your garden or other outdoor space, written by volunteer Alex Acott. Putting out food brings quite a variety of... Read more
Wild Cities Photography Competition – And the winner is…
6th December 2023
We are thrilled to announce the winner and highly commended runners-up of The Wild Cities Photography Competition which we ran between May – October 2023 in proud partnership with Canon... Read more