Archive

  • Why did the toad cross the road?

    14 March 2019

    Why did the toad cross the road?

    Toads are on the move as they return to their ancestral breeding ponds, ready to spawn.

     
  • Work begins on the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre

    13 March 2019

    Work begins on the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre

    ​Sussex Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce that Baxall Construction has started work on the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre.

     
  • Ducking and diving

    10 March 2019

    Ducking and diving

    Ducks are wearing their finest feathers at this time of year. This makes it a lot easier to tell who’s who, since the mostly-brown females are helpfully accompanied by their brightly coloured mates.

     
  • Your frogspawn questions answered

    08 March 2019

    Your frogspawn questions answered

    Every year WildCall gets lots phone calls from people worried about the frog spawn and tadpoles in their ponds. Here are the answers to the most frequent asked frog spawn questions.

     
  • TreeGeneration

    08 March 2019

    TreeGeneration

    Fran Southgate examines tree-planting vs nature-led woodland regeneration as a method of nature conservation

     
  • World Book Day offer

    06 March 2019

    World Book Day offer

    To celebrate World Book Day we are offering free postage on all books bought from our online shop until Monday 11 March 2019.​

     
  • Nature Tots by the Sea

    05 March 2019

    Nature Tots by the Sea

    Learning and Engagement Officer Lucy Bowyer talks to us about Nature Tots at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

     
  • Nettle Pancake Day

    05 March 2019

    Nettle Pancake Day

    Try something different this Pancake Day.

     
  • Siskin

    04 March 2019

    Siskin

    A plentiful supply of seed will often attract a charm of twittering goldfinches or boisterous greenfinches – but a closer look among the regular diners may reveal a less familiar garden visitor - siskin

     
  • Behind the Lens with Sean Stones

    02 March 2019

    Behind the Lens with Sean Stones

    Sean Stones, who takes fantastic wildlife photos, often at Woods Mill, tells us about his love of nature photography

     
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - February 2019

    01 March 2019

    Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - February 2019

    Spotted redshank is one of those birds which I generally hear more than I see, so it was nice to actually lay eyes on one on the new saltmarsh on the 18th.

     
  • Wildlife Walks, Talks and Courses in March 2019

    28 February 2019

    Wildlife Walks, Talks and Courses in March 2019

    Michael Blencowe looks forward to the Sussex Wildlife Trust’s wildlife courses, walks and talks in March