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  • Leaky Dams

    20 February 2018

    Leaky Dams

    Chailey School have been helping us to make leaky dams

     
  • Volunteers at Seaford Head Nature Reserve

    19 February 2018

    Volunteers at Seaford Head Nature Reserve

    Many thanks to members of Seaford Natural History Society who came along to help clear scrub near Hope Gap last week.

     
  • Frogspawn Fiesta

    14 February 2018

    Frogspawn Fiesta

    ​Watching a mass of tiny black tadpoles in the dappled sunlight is one of life’s great pleasures.

     
  • Fair Maids of February

    13 February 2018

    Fair Maids of February

    Snowdrops have been known by many names, including: fair maids of February, Mary’s tapers, Candlemas bells, white ladies, little sister of the snows, snow piercers, dingle-dangle

     
  • Lovely weather for swans

    11 February 2018

    Lovely weather for swans

    Berwick’s swans with their distinctive bright yellow bills have travelled from Sibera to Sussex.

     
  • Controlled burn at Iping and Stedham Commons

    06 February 2018

    Controlled burn at Iping and Stedham Commons

    We are planning a controlled burn on Iping and on Stedham Commons on either Thursday 8 February or Friday 9 February 2018.

     
  • Hibernation

    05 February 2018

    Hibernation

    Find out why sleeping can be the best strategy to surviving the winter

     
  • Outdoor Family Adventure Across Sussex

    01 February 2018

    Outdoor Family Adventure Across Sussex

    Nature Tots and Wildlife Watch groups are back and looking forward to Spring

     
  • January 2018 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    31 January 2018

    January 2018 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    One bird which is typical of the winter months is the fieldfare and January saw at least 50 birds at Rye Harbour on Castle Farm on the 14th.

     
  • Britain's Favourite Walks

    31 January 2018

    Britain's Favourite Walks

    Rye Harbour was included in Britain’s Top 100 Favourite Walks.

     
  • Fill your head with wildlife

    30 January 2018

    Fill your head with wildlife

    Michael Blencowe introduces our wildlife course programme for 2018, some old favourites return and there are lots of new courses too

     
  • Goldcrest

    27 January 2018

    Goldcrest

    Winter is the most challenging season for our garden birds. How does a bird as tiny as a goldcrest survive?