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  • Trees and the climate emergency

    13 January 2020

    Trees and the climate emergency

    Dr Tony Whitbread tackles the issue raised from his previous blog, as we are in a climate emergency, the priority must be to get the trees in the ground as an emergency action

     
  • Starlings

    12 January 2020

    Starlings

    Starlings spectacular star-studded winter plumage develops a glossy sheen of sumptuous purple and green iridescence for the breeding season, glistening with galactic colour.

     
  • Meet the Experts

    11 January 2020

    Meet the Experts

    On 23 January, Sussex Wildlife Trust and Sussex University will host our first Conference for Climate Action and Landscape Innovation where we come together to design future biodiversity and climate resilience for the County.

     
  • Turning over a new stone

    10 January 2020

    Turning over a new stone

    The Turnstone is an expert in its field, named after its most obvious behaviour of turning stones to look for hidden prey.

     
  • Behind the Lens with Emma Varley

    09 January 2020

    Behind the Lens with Emma Varley

    We speak to teacher and Sussex Wildlife Trust member Emma Varley about her wildlife photography

     
  • New Year Revolutions

    08 January 2020

    New Year Revolutions

    As we the start the New Year and a new decade, many of us have already set our intentions for the Year to come. Here at the Sussex Wildlife Trust, our intention is to continue to be one of the most effective advocates for wildlife in Sussex - and because it is the single greatest challenge of our time for people and wildlife, we intend to do our best to tackle climate change.

     
  • Celebrate World Wetlands Day 2020 at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

    07 January 2020

    Celebrate World Wetlands Day 2020 at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

    Wetlands are enormously important. They help provide clean water, storm protection and biodiversity. So what exactly are wetlands?

     
  • The trouble with trees

    07 January 2020

    The trouble with trees

    The creation of forests and woods can be a major contribution to restoring nature and can draw carbon out of the atmosphere, so helping fight climate change. However, done badly, tree planting and tree regeneration can cause major ecological damage.

     
  • December 2019 - Rye Harbour Wildlife

    06 January 2020

    December 2019 - Rye Harbour Wildlife

    It was good to see a Smew on the reserve this month, with a ‘redhead’ (i.e. female or immature) present on the Quarry from the 9th until the end of the month.

     
  • Dip into the world of dabbling ducks

    06 January 2020

    Dip into the world of dabbling ducks

    Ducks can be split into two broad groups: dabblers and divers. As the name suggests, diving ducks feed mainly by diving underwater, using their strong feet (and sometimes their wings) to swim. Dabbling ducks, however, feed predominantly at the surface, sometimes even grazing on land. Many dabblers can often be seen upending, with their heads underwater and their bums in the air.

     
  • Creature feature: Green Shore Crab

    05 January 2020

    Creature feature: Green Shore Crab

    Green Shore Crabs have been recorded on every single Shoresearch survey we have undertaken in the last year

     
  • Nathusius Pipistrelles at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

    02 January 2020

    Nathusius Pipistrelles at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

    The Nathusius Pipistrelle has been known to migrate across mainland Europe for many years, however their movements into and out of the British Isles has been little known

     
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