Archive
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28 May 2019
Fox cubs in the garden
Fox cubs are now old enough to explore and play makes up an important part of their day
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21 May 2019
Stickleback
There are many things to fear if you’re a tadpole, but one of the most formidable tadpole predators is the stickleback.
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19 May 2019
Gold-fringed Mason Bee
Out on the Beach Reserve last week with my knapsack I noticed several bees busily moving from flower to flower of ivy-leaved toadflax near Ternery Pool. On closer examination I realised they were all gold-fringed mason bee (Osmia aurulenta).
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17 May 2019
New Circular Technology Disrupts Fashion
Circular fashion has arrived, t-shirts made again from worn out t-shirts. Plastic free organic material, wasteless printing powered by renewable energy.
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10 May 2019
A vision for climate and flood resilience
The Environment Agency (EA) launched their draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England. It’s a fairly sobering, if upbeat account of how in the face of climate change, it is no longer realistic to manage increasingly intense flooding and sea level rise with limitlessly high flood walls and barriers.
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10 May 2019
European Elections 2019
Whatever your view of the opportunities and threats posed by Brexit we are now in a situation where the UK can take part in the European elections on 23 May. And whatever we may feel about Brexit, there are certainly far bigger issues that must be addressed and maybe these elections could send a message via our elected representatives.
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09 May 2019
Speckled Wood
There is a subtle beauty to the speckled wood butterfly, whose wings are patterned to perfectly mimic the gentle dance of dappled sunlight on the woodland floor.
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08 May 2019
Behind the Lens with Mya Bambrick
We talk to 16 year old Mya Bambrick from Crawley about her nature photography and her conservation heroes
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07 May 2019
Global Biodiversity Assessment Report
Global Biodiversity Assessment Report has been published and in brief it sounds a deafening alarm bell!
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06 May 2019
A helping hand for hedgehogs
It’s Hedgehog Awareness Week, find out how you can turn your garden into a hedgehog haven.
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01 May 2019
April 2019 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
This is the month of amazing changes in the natural world with birds arriving / leaving / migrating and many insects and flowers appearing. We enjoyed some exceptionally warm weather, a few April showers and lots of lovely wildlife.
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30 April 2019
Help marine wildlife with your Tesco 'Bags-of-Help' blue token
We are delighted that, between May 1 and the end of June, Tesco customers can support two key Sussex Wildlife Trust marine programmes, every time they shop.