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  • 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.

     
  • 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.

     
  • 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

     
  • What to look for in Winter

    01 January 2020

    What to look for in Winter

    Throughout the winter the Sussex countryside shuts down and can appear barren and lifeless but during these cold months there are still many opportunities to see some amazing wildlife.

     
  • Making your outside space more wildlife friendly

    01 January 2020

    Making your outside space more wildlife friendly

    January is the perfect month to start thinking about how to make your outside space more wildlife friendly, and we’ve put together some top tips to help you get started.

     
  • Review of 2019 at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

    31 December 2019

    Review of 2019 at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

    Well that was a challenging year. The 50th year of the nature reserve was one of preparing the foundations

     
  • Make 2020 the year when you get closer to nature

    30 December 2019

    Make 2020 the year when you get closer to nature

    Get closer to nature with our 2020 adult education courses

     

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