News
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20 October 2025
Wildlife inclusion - we speak to Şeniz Mustafa
“I think young people can feel more hopeful about the future by working together and being inspired to bring about change.” We speak to Şeniz Mustafa
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20 October 2025
Leave space for nature this autumn
Leaving nature to do its thing can make a huge difference to your local wildlife, especially those who are looking to hibernate.
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17 October 2025
A New Home for Wart-biters
The Wart-biter Bush-cricket is one of Britain’s most endangered insects, but efforts to spread them to new sites in Sussex are underway.
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17 October 2025
30 years of moth trapping at Woods Mill
Bob Foreman and Millie Brand of the Sussex Biodiversity Records Centre talk about moth trapping at Woods Mill Nature Reserve to celebrate a milestone of this amazing monitoring.
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15 October 2025
Two minutes of peace with the fungi of Woods Mill
Watch young filmmaker Amy King’s beautiful short film, narrated by Clare Blencowe.
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14 October 2025
Paul Parsons - Sussex wildlife selection, on land & sea
Paul Parsons is a fantastic Sussex diver and photographer and we are lucky enough that he shares his images with us. We asked him to share some of his favourites from this year
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13 October 2025
False Accusations - our false widow spiders
The shift into autumn often reignites a focus on indoor spider sightings, and with it a renewed batch of clickbait fearmongering. Some of those getting the worst of it are the false widows.
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09 October 2025
First it was newts, then bats… now it’s snails.
How did these species become the unlikely poster children of an anti-growth narrative?
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07 October 2025
Behind the Lens with Kutub Uddin
Local wildlife photographer Kutub Uddin’s photo of a slime mould was Highly Commended in the Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. We asked him about it
Around Sussex
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19 October 2022
On the hunt for fungi in Friston Forest
David Beer from the Eastbourne Local Members Group talks about a beautiful autumnal hunt for fungi in Friston Forest
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12 September 2022
A walk from Birling Gap to Horseshoe Plantation and Cornish Farm
David Beer from Eastbourne Local Members Group writes about a circular walk from Birling Gap
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03 September 2022
Woods Mill Visit
Our regional Group had a lovely walk around Woods Mill with James Duncan in May 2022 at our 1st AGM. This resulted in the inspiration for this 2 minute video clip.