School Workshops

Young Animators Club are working in Schools across Folkestone, Hythe & Romney Marsh as part of Operation Wildflower. The children are making films to help educate their communities about the importance of our native Wildflowers.

This workshop was sponsored by EDF Energy

Lydd Primary School: Dungeness, Wild Carrot and The Sussex Emerald Moth

Today Young Animators Club spent the day working with children from Lydd Primary School.

The children have been learning about how unique their part of the Kent coast is and they would like to educate the rest of the community about the Sussex Emerald Moth and how it relies on Wild Carrot.

All the illustrations and animations on this page are by children from Lydd Primary School.

A unique relationship between a Moth, a Wildflower and a Power Station...

Why does the Sussex Emerald Moth need Wild Carrot?

This animation explains why the shingle and Wild Carrot is so import for the endangered Sussex Emerald Moth:

Who else is eating the Wild Carrot?

EDF Energy, Natural England Butterfly Conservation and Romney Marsh Countryside Partnership are working together to help save some Wild Carrot for our Sussex Emerald Moths. This animation explains how they are helping:

Sussex Emerald Moth Animations

By Children from Lydd Primary School

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