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  • Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award

    17 November 2017

    Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award

    Thanks to a grant of just over £27,000 from Biffa Award, essential management work has been taking place at Filsham Reedbed, on the edge of Hastings, over the last eighteen months.

     
  • Positive Signs for Environmental Protection

    16 November 2017

    Positive Signs for Environmental Protection

    Sussex Wildlife Trust have been anxious about the implications of the Withdrawal Bill on our UK Environmental Policy, after debate in Parliament, the Minister is taking positive steps towards guaranteeing the environmental protection.

     
  • Sussex Wildife Trust 2018 Calendar

    16 November 2017

    Sussex Wildife Trust 2018 Calendar

    ​Brighton & Hove based wildlife photographer Lisa Geoghegan stunning photographs feature exclusively in the 2018 Wildlife of Sussex printed calendar now available to buy through the Sussex Wildlife Trust online shop.

     
  • Starling Murmurations

    14 November 2017

    Starling Murmurations

    A murmuration of starlings is one of the natural world’s most impressive spectacles, eagerly anticipated, relatively easy to see and yet intriguingly mysterious

     
  • 30 Years After the Great Storm - Controllers versus Arcadians

    12 November 2017

    30 Years After the Great Storm - Controllers versus Arcadians

    Should we control nature or should we let it control us? This is more than a question about practical conservation management.

     
  • On the trail of the olfactory otter

    09 November 2017

    On the trail of the olfactory otter

    Signs of otter have been spotted in Sussex - otter spraint, footprints and anal jelly. How do otters use these signs to communicate?

     
  • Black-headed gull

    08 November 2017

    Black-headed gull

    You might look at a black-headed gull at this time of year and wonder how on earth it got its name

     
  • 30 years after the Great Storm - copying storms

    07 November 2017

    30 years after the Great Storm - copying storms

    If natural disturbance is a good, indeed driving force in nature, can disturbance from humans have a similar effect?

     
  • Foxes in the snow win photo competition

    03 November 2017

    Foxes in the snow win photo competition

    Find out the winner of our 2017 photo competition.

     
  • Heart-felt thanks

    02 November 2017

    Heart-felt thanks

    Thanks to two generous donations, vital life-saving equipment is now on board Sussex Wildlife Trust vehicles taking volunteers to remote nature reserves in the county.

     
  • October 2017 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    01 November 2017

    October 2017 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    One bird which has become much more common on the reserve in the last 10 years is the raven.

     
  • Winter wildlife adventures for under-fives across Sussex

    01 November 2017

    Winter wildlife adventures for under-fives across Sussex

    Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Nature Tots groups of outdoor family fun, building confidence and a love of the natural world in children aged 3-5, are back for November and December.