News
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13 August 2024
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: July 2024
July was rather special, with sightings of a rare Red-backed Shrike and the first reporting of Broad-leaved Helleborine at the nature reserve.
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13 August 2024
But is it 'mess'? Nature doesn't think so
In a society that encourages us to be tidy it seems rather confusing to be told that messy is good for some things. One of those things, is nature. Let’s hear it for natural processes.
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11 August 2024
Ann Griffiths memorial bench at Levin Down
Bench on Levin Down to commemorate a very special Volunteer Reserve Manager Ann Griffiths
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10 August 2024
Bourne Community College wildlife art project
Students from Bourne Community College in Southbourne have completed some amazing artwork this year, with a particular focus on our environment and UK species at risk
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10 August 2024
The wild world of barnacle penises
How do you find a mate when you’re glued to the spot. Barnacle penises have adapted in remarkable ways
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08 August 2024
National Marine Week - heroes
We are celebrating some National Marine Week heroes – individuals or groups who are connected to the sea and have gone above and beyond to help protect it
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08 August 2024
Marine Photo Competition - the winners!
Thanks to everyone for their wonderful marine photos for our competition - we are pleased to announce the winner and runner up from the public vote
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05 August 2024
Andrew Gifford auctioning painting to help wildlife
Sussex-based artist, Andrew Gifford generously auctioned this beautiful painting entitled ‘Spring flowering Hawthorn, near the River Adur’ with the proceeds raised going to support the work of the Sussex Wildlife Trust
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31 July 2024
New homes mustn’t cost the earth
Yesterday (30th July), the Government launched an eight-week consultation on their ‘Proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system’
Around Sussex
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17 May 2020
Species of the day: Goldcrest
The Goldcrest is simply tiny, just 9cm long and weighing between five to ten times less than a Starling
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17 May 2020
Corona Wildlife Diary: Day Sixty-one
The results of the seventh Back Garden Bird Race
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16 May 2020
Species of the day: Germander Speedwell
The Germander Speedwell is perhaps one of the most charming and elegant wildflowers in the UK, covering grassland and woodland edges in a dense carpet of deep blue.