Marie.Dipple@kentwildlife.org.uk

One month into the Coastal Explorer Internship already! Time really does fly when you’re having fun, and of course working hard. Here Sherece will provide a short update on what she have been up to so far over the month of May, as well as some interesting facts she's learnt along the way… Surveys As covid restrictions are easing I have been fortunate enough to get out and about on some of The Wildlife Trust’s citizen science surveys. The first one I took part in was Kent Wildlife Trust’s Little Tern survey which is part of the South Swale rare

In this Blog handover we ask Sherece Thompson, intern for the Coast Explorer Internship Programme, to introduce herself, the project, and the exciting journey that lies ahead. Who? Who is the intern for this project? My name is Sherece Thompson and I am the new coastal explorer intern! Since a young age I have spent many days on my local stretch of beach in Westbrook, Margate. I grew up surrounded by shallow seas and chalk reefs; seeing species like the small-spotted catshark, common cuttlefish or thornback ray washed up on the shore line (along with a lot of seaweed!). In