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  • Fantastic Mr Fox

    07 December 2016

    Fantastic Mr Fox

    Our only wild member of the dog family, foxes are also highly adaptable and have a wide and varied diet including small mammals, earth worms, fruit and beetles

     
  • Christmas advert will bring joy to nature and to children

    06 December 2016

    Christmas advert will bring joy to nature and to children

    The Wildlife Trusts are delighted to be John Lewis’s Christmas campaign charity partner.

     
  • The Animal Symphony

    05 December 2016

    The Animal Symphony

    ​The nightingales at Woods Mill star in Sky TV’s ‘The Animal Symphony’. Mike Russell joined presenter Chris Packham and composer Nitin Sawhney when they filmed in May.

     
  • Winter Sun

    02 December 2016

    Winter Sun

    The best times to capture the landscape are often around dawn and dusk when the sky can briefly be very colourful.

     
  • November 2016: Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    01 December 2016

    November 2016: Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    November saw several records of scaup on the reserve, with three young birds present on Flat Beach Quarry from the 8th and an additional 17 on Harbour Farm on the 10th.

     
  • Public downland sell-off threat

    29 November 2016

    Public downland sell-off threat

    Brighton and Eastbourne are in the news, after secret council plans to sell off parts of the public estate leaked out. Public pressure has led Brighton & Hove and Eastbourne councils to re-consider, but not YET to stop the sales. A further, bigger push is needed.

     
  • Rye Harbour at the movies

    29 November 2016

    Rye Harbour at the movies

    ​A Big THANK-YOU to Kino Rye for showing our short, but wonderful film of Rye Harbour nature reserve on their big screens

     
  • Fantastic Fungi

    28 November 2016

    Fantastic Fungi

    Fungi play a vital role in breaking down organic material such as leaf litter and dead animals, returning the resulting nutrients back to the soil.

     
  • Bats in Sussex

    22 November 2016

    Bats in Sussex

    ​Meet some of the bats species found in Sussex in our short film

     
  • Dabblers and Divers

    18 November 2016

    Dabblers and Divers

    Winter is a great time for looking at ducks

     
  • Winter in the garden

    14 November 2016

    Winter in the garden

    There is a very simple way to ensure that wildlife has somewhere to hunker down during the harshest weather, and that’s to resist tidying up

     
  • Destination Sussex

    09 November 2016

    Destination Sussex

    Bird migration is an amazing phenomenon of fuelling, endurance, navigation and timing. And nearly all birds seen in Sussex undertake these dangerous journeys