Archive of: October, 2020
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28 October 2020
Double, double, toil and trouble...
Think about Shakespeare’s Three Witches, chanting ‘double, double, toil and trouble…’ Their grisly recipe is not for the faint hearted as they toss in hapless toads, dragon scales and wolf teeth alongside eye of newt, toe of frog and more unmentionable ingredients. But were these ACTUAL creatures being represented, or not?
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27 October 2020
Meet our members - Shirley Collins
In one of an occasional series, we meet our members and find out more about them. In was an honour to talk to folk legend, Shirley Collins MBE.
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27 October 2020
Spooky wildlife - Devil's Fingers fungus
Lisa Saw falls for the spooky charms of the tentacle-like arms that belong to the aptly named Devil’s Fingers fungus
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26 October 2020
Silent and stealthy. The Tawny Owl
The nation’s favourite spooky creature with an Exorcist head twist, the Tawny Owl
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26 October 2020
Having your say about the natural environment in Brighton and Hove
There is a huge problem with the City Plan Part 2 - Brighton and Hove City Council is proposing housing allocations on several Local Wildlife Sites and even a Local Nature Reserve.
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26 October 2020
Aquatic Creepy Critters
The oceans are full of strange and scary looking beasts, but there are some creatures which are ready to celebrate Halloween all year round!
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26 October 2020
A little night music
Mike Russell actively enjoys walking in the twilight - it makes him feel alive and alert to the slightest sound and movement.
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25 October 2020
Back Garden Bird Race October results
The results of today’s Back Garden Bird Race - with some lingering Swallows and a Ring Ouzel
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25 October 2020
Marshmallow at Rye Harbour
We recently told our story of Marshmallow plants and its moth to Charlotte Smith on BBC Countryfile and we collected and then spread this year’s seed at Castle Water
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25 October 2020
New Arrivals
Since 1970 when Rye Harbour Nature Local Nature Reserve was first declared by the County Council there have been many changes in the breeding bird fauna of the reserve.
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23 October 2020
Back Garden Bird Race returns (Sunday 25 October 2020)
The Back Garden Bird Race returns for October.
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23 October 2020
Action Required: Respond to the Government’s Planning White Paper
We’ve created an e-action to help you have your say - please act now and help us put nature back into planning.