In this issue:

• 06 UNDERWATER FORESTS Dive into forest-forming kelp – the ‘ecosystem engineers’ that are home to a huge diversity of species.
• 08 NEWS News round-up from the Trust and the world of conservation.
• 16 GAME CHANGER Rich Rowe looks at how our relationship with nature has changed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
• 20 Q&A Meet Zarina Ahmad of the Ethnic Minority Environmental Network.
• 26 SECRET SITES Kenny Taylor explores some of the Trust’s lesser-known wildlife reserves.
• 30 SOIL SENSE Learn about the intrinsic link between soil and human health.
• 34 TALKING POINT Members take up the 2.6 Challenge.