Archive
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18 January 2016
Good news for marine conservation
Well today is a Good News story. Today we almost doubled the number of Marine Conservation Zones in English waters!
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17 January 2016
Second wave of marine protection welcomed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust
23 new Marine Conservation Zones announced by the Government today
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11 January 2016
A year in numbers
See some of the Sussex Wildlife Trust’s highlights in 2015
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08 January 2016
Building houses in floodplains is nonsensical
Building houses in floodplains is nonsensical says Dr Tony Whitbread Chief Executive of the Sussex Wildlife Trust.
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07 January 2016
Nature Tots bounce back for spring
Bring your little ones on an outdoor adventure with Sussex Wildlife Trust’s fun weekly woodland activity sessions starting in March. Nature Tots is suitable for accompanied children aged 3-5.
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07 January 2016
Flooding - the inconvenient truth
“Flooding equals lack of river dredging” is the simplistic message often promoted by the media, sometimes with bizarre claims that rivers were left un-dredged just to protect wildlife. Some pundits even go so far as blaming “eco-zealots” for the floods, with accusations that environmentalists are more concerned about bugs and beetles than they are about people! It’s all so simple in some minds.
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06 January 2016
Racing into 2016
Find out how many birds Mike Russell’s Team spotted on this year’s New Year Bird Race
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05 January 2016
Better Living Through Botany: Celebrating 400 Years of Nicholas Culpeper.
Exactly 400 years ago this year, in 1616, a legend was born; a rebel who partnered up with Mother Nature to revolutionise British medicine. A herbal hero, a botanical bad boy, the father of alternative medicine, ladies and gentleman I give you, Nicholas Culpeper.
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03 January 2016
December 2015: Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
Golden plover has become something of a feature of the reserve in the last 10 years, with large flocks frequenting Flat Beach Level in particular during the winter.
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01 January 2016
2015 weather was sunny, warm and wet
Whole year Sunshine 1948.1 hours (1761.0) Mean maximum temp. 14.7 C (13.4) Mean minimum temp. 8.8 C (7.5) Rainfall 879.8 mm. (740.2) Gale or stronger 21 days (10.7)
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30 December 2015
Ten Wildlife Garden Tips for the New Year
Welcome wildlife in to your garden this January with our top ten wildlife garden tasks
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27 December 2015
New Year's Day Walk at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Burn off some of those festive calories with Sussex Wildlife Trust’s free birdwatching walk at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve on Friday 1 January from 10:00 to 12:30