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  • Oil on Sussex beaches

    10 December 2019

    Oil on Sussex beaches

    One aspect of our seas has greatly improved in recent years - oil dumped by shipping…

     
  • 12 Days of Wild Christmas

    10 December 2019

    12 Days of Wild Christmas

    Get closer to nature this Christmas, with our winter wildlife challenge

     
  • Gnats All Folks!

    08 December 2019

    Gnats All Folks!

    This year I have been carrying out a survey of the invertebrates of the saline lagoons at Rye Harbour and am currently in the process of identifying the samples collected during the summer.

     
  • Regenerative agriculture and landscape innovation

    06 December 2019

    Regenerative agriculture and landscape innovation

    There is an urgent need to find high impact, landscape scale, community based solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises. With around 70% of UK land designated as farmland, many eyes have naturally focused on the farming world to come up with the solutions.

     
  • Creating landscapes that provide the riches in variety that people and nature need

    05 December 2019

    Creating landscapes that provide the riches in variety that people and nature need

    Guest blog by Chris Sandom, Senior Lecturer University of Sussex about how we create landscapes that people and nature need

     
  • If you only do twelve things for wildlife...

    04 December 2019

    If you only do twelve things for wildlife...

    What are the 12 best things you can do for wildlife?

     
  • Chaffinch

    02 December 2019

    Chaffinch

    The chaffinch can claim the title of commonest finch, and the male could easily vie for most colourful too.

     
  • November 2019 - Rye Harbour sightings

    01 December 2019

    November 2019 - Rye Harbour sightings

    Bird highlight during November was a Long-tailed Duck seen briefly on Harbour Farm on the 10th.

     
  • Alf Simpson MBE

    29 November 2019

    Alf Simpson MBE

    ​We were saddened to hear about the death of Alf Simpson MBE. Alf made an exceptional contribution to nature conservation in Sussex for many decades

     

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