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  • Into the Wild photo competition - public vote open

    05 October 2020

    Into the Wild photo competition - public vote open

    Our Into the Wild Photography Competition judges had the difficult task of selecting 12 finalists from over 680 entries - the most we’ve ever received. Thank you to everyone who has taken part.

     
  • Help Our Kelp - Year One Anniversary

    05 October 2020

    Help Our Kelp - Year One Anniversary

    One year ago, the Help Our Kelp Partnership was formed with the aim of regenerating the much depleted West Sussex kelp forests.

     
  • Meet Our Members: Polly and Sue

    05 October 2020

    Meet Our Members: Polly and Sue

    We meet members Polly Mair and Sue Robinson and talk to them about their love of wildlife and photography

     
  • Bridge of Scythes

    02 October 2020

    Bridge of Scythes

    Cutting with scythes creates a patch mosaic with some areas left rough and longer than others and, in this way the volunteers emulate the work of a herd of browsing animals moving through.

     
  • September 2020 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    01 October 2020

    September 2020 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    Wildlife highlight during September were two records of Marsh Mallow Moth on the reserve.

     
  • ​Natural Regeneration at Rye Harbour

    30 September 2020

    ​Natural Regeneration at Rye Harbour

    Natural Regeneration is what has been going on with the strip of land along Rye Harbour Farm

     
  • Just one day left to have your say on changes to the planning system

    30 September 2020

    Just one day left to have your say on changes to the planning system

    Please take action now to respond to the Government consultation (closes 23.45 on Thursday 1 October 2020)

     
  • 30% of our land for wildlife, what does this mean?

    29 September 2020

    30% of our land for wildlife, what does this mean?

    The Government has committed to dedicating 30% of land for nature in the UK. This is, of course, a welcome ambition. However the real fate of nature, and the future success of this announcement relies not on a percentage, but on the depth of the intention through all levels of government.

     
  • Heathland Dragonflies at Stedham and Iping Commons

    29 September 2020

    Heathland Dragonflies at Stedham and Iping Commons

    As part of the Heathland Sculpture Trail that connects the heathlands within the South Downs National Park, a sculpture dedicated to the specialist heathland dragonflies has been erected at Stedham Common.

     
  • The Secret World of Fungi

    27 September 2020

    The Secret World of Fungi

    What do you think of when you hear the word fungi? There’s so much more to these otherworldly organisms than meets the eye. Find out about the Wood Wide Web

     
  • Behind the Lens with Les Binns

    22 September 2020

    Behind the Lens with Les Binns

    Les Binns lives in Lincolnshire, but took some beautiful photographs on some of our reserves during a trip to Sussex. He has kindly donated these to our image library, and here he shares some of his favou​rites

     
  • Back Garden Bird Race September results

    20 September 2020

    Back Garden Bird Race September results

    Results from the September Back Garden Bird Race

     
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