Archive

  • 30 Days Wild this June

    19 May 2016

    30 Days Wild this June

    It’s an undisputed fact that a generation of children are growing up disconnected from nature and only one in ten children ever play in wild places - Sussex Wildlife Trust is doing something about it.

     
  • An EU framework for water and wetlands

    18 May 2016

    An EU framework for water and wetlands

    The sixth of our blog series about the EU Referendum and Sussex Wildlife, looks at how the EU policy has impacted on our water and wetlands.

     
  • Pondtail Wood - plantation and ancient wood?

    18 May 2016

    Pondtail Wood - plantation and ancient wood?

    There has been some confusion about Pondtail Wood – it looks like a plantation and yet we are calling it an ancient wood. So let’s see if we can clear this up.

     
  • Pondtail Wood - centuries of woodland history destroyed in a few weeks

    16 May 2016

    Pondtail Wood - centuries of woodland history destroyed in a few weeks

    Centuries of woodland history destroyed in a few weeks as a woodland near Henfield is illegal felled. UPDATED to include video

     
  • Wildlife Walk at Levin Down

    15 May 2016

    Wildlife Walk at Levin Down

    A spring walk around our reserve near Singleton in West Sussex.

     
  • Rise of the Rain Garden

    13 May 2016

    Rise of the Rain Garden

    The rise of the Rain Garden - from Portland (US) to Portslade.

     
  • The EU and the marine environment

    12 May 2016

    The EU and the marine environment

    The fifth of our blog series about the EU Referendum and Sussex Wildlife, looks at how the EU policy has impacted on the marine environment

     
  • Biology Road

    11 May 2016

    Biology Road

    Sussex Wildlife Trust’s ecologist, Graeme Lyons, returns to Sussex University to teach students from all over the UK about entomology.

     
  • Waders R Us

    10 May 2016

    Waders R Us

    May is a great month for watching waders at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve and so far this month we have seen 25 species!

     
  • Step away from the desk

    10 May 2016

    Step away from the desk

    Sometimes it is hard to get away from the desk during the busy working day, but even a short stroll outside can reveal some amazing wildlife

     
  • Take two onions

    09 May 2016

    Take two onions

    Wild garlic is a relative of the bluebell and is flowering in woodlands across Sussex

     
  • Walk to Well Bottom

    06 May 2016

    Walk to Well Bottom

    A walk onto the South Downs between Lewes and Seaford.