Ponies at Burton Pond
21 April 2021
Three Exmoor Ponies will be grazing Welch’s Common at Burton and Chingford Ponds from mid-April 2021 for 4-6 weeks.
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Award for Natural History
19 April 2021
Do you know a young person (11 to 25) who has made an outstanding contribution to natural history in Sussex?
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Leading artists come together to raise funds for Sussex Wildlife
16 April 2021
Renowned artists, who have come together to raise funds for Sussex Wildlife Trust and three other wildlife trusts
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Wake up to wildlife with 30 Days Wild 2021
14 April 2021
30 Days Wild - the UK’s BIGGEST nature challenge - is back for 2021
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Spring Bird Arrivals in Rye Bay
14 April 2021
The birdwatchers around Rye have been looking more at their local birds this year. So we thought it would be interesting to log the arrival of birds as they travel north
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How do I know if my compost is peat free?
13 April 2021
If you are buying compost, take a close look at the labels to make sure it’s peat free.
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Budburst
11 April 2021
April is a month of ‘more’ - more daylight, more buds, more leaves and more flowers, with more pollen and more sneezing for us hayfever sufferers, but the natural world is springing back to life. Some say that April is named after the Latin aperere, meaning “to open”, in reference to the profusion of bursting buds, unfurling leaves and blooming blossom.
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Help Our Kelp Q&A
08 April 2021
Dr Ian Hendy (University of Portsmouth) and Sarah Ward (Sussex Wildlife Trust) answer your questions about the exciting kelp forest restoration project
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Butterfly eggs - Brown Hairstreak
07 April 2021
Charlotte Owen tells us about the Brown Hairstreak butterfly and its eggs
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Discovery Centre - handover from Baxall and other news
06 April 2021
Update about the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre