Archive of: February, 2016
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25 February 2016
Wildlife Courses and Walks in March 2016
Michael Blencowe looks forward to the Trust’s wildlife courses, walks and talks in March
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24 February 2016
I'm lichen it: Rare lichen discovered near Lewes.
Stephen and Zoe Watson were amazed by this lichen they found on a hawthorn bush at Landport Bottom near Lewes last week. The great photos they sent me looked like they were holiday snaps from Mars.
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23 February 2016
Boxing Clever
Many of us like to feed the birds in our gardens, but do we think about giving them somewhere to nest close by and raise a family?
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22 February 2016
Converting to conservation
Craig Ifield aged 19, joined Wild About Worthing’s Youth Rangers 6 months ago on the recommendation of his Environmental Sciences teacher. Find out how he got on.
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18 February 2016
Pond Heroes
Five Sussex Wildlife Trust Youth Rangers aged 16-25 are restoring an overgrown pond at Thomas A Becket Junior School in Glebeside Avenue, Worthing. Pupils aged 7-11 will use it for pond dipping activities and learn all about the amazing world of underwater wildlife living right on their doorstep.
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11 February 2016
The theme from Rocky
A guest blog from Steven Tagg, who is running the 2016 Brighton Marathon in aid of the Sussex Wildlife Trust
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11 February 2016
Volunteers rock on
Sussex Wildlife Trust volunteers have been working tirelessly over the past few weeks at Eridge Rocks nature reserve near Crowborough, a majestic sandstone rock outcrop set in mixed woodland.
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09 February 2016
Columbus crabs wash up in Sussex
Storm Imogen has helped these small crabs cross the Atlantic.
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09 February 2016
Stormy start for bird safaris
The first of this year’s bird safaris visted Pagham Harbour.
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08 February 2016
Wassailing
The wassailing rituals are a link with the past, a past when people were much more connected to the natural world around them than we are today.
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03 February 2016
The price of everything and the value of nothing
The problem with our current economic system is that nature, while being absolutely essential, is not valued. If something is not valued then it is not considered highly in decision making.
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02 February 2016
Undersea Explorers at Brighton
Come along to Brighton Swimming Centre in Eastern Road for a snorkelling experience with a difference on Thursday 18 February. The pool will be filled with life-like marine plants and animals to swim between.