Archive of: Marine

  • Ocean with Sir David Attenborough

    21 May 2025

    Ocean with Sir David Attenborough

    Ocean with Sir David Attenborough – a landmark film with a clear message: our marine environment is fundamental to life on Earth and we must protect it.

     
  • Urgent call to action: stop dumping on our reef!

    19 May 2025

    Urgent call to action: stop dumping on our reef!

    Help us take this to the top - we want the Secretary of State to step in and review the case to make sure this marine protected area is properly protected.

     
  • UK’s first national kelp conference

    02 April 2025

    UK’s first national kelp conference

    Sussex Kelp Recovery Project hosts UK’s first national kelp conference at the University of Sussex as it launches new report

     
  • Chalk reef creatures

    26 March 2025

    Chalk reef creatures

    Sussex is home to a significant number of chalk reefs. But who, among countless others, calls this vital habitat home?

     
  • A ‘Journey of Rewilding’ as Sussex Kelp Recovery Project marks four-year anniversary of seabed protection

    18 March 2025

    A ‘Journey of Rewilding’ as Sussex Kelp Recovery Project marks four-year anniversary of seabed protection

    The UK’s largest marine rewilding initiative, Sussex Kelp Recovery Project (SKRP), is marking the four-year anniversary of the project and the introduction of the Sussex Nearshore Trawling Byelaw.

     
  • The Big Swim

    12 March 2025

    The Big Swim

    Saturday 8 March marked International Women’s Day to celebrate the achievements of women. This year was the third that The Big Swim was run in Brighton.

     
  • All washed up along the strand

    19 February 2025

    All washed up along the strand

    At this time of year we find all sorts of things washed up on the beach. Are there things you should do if you see a creature?

     
  • Meet the staff: Nikki Oliver

    28 January 2025

    Meet the staff: Nikki Oliver

    Meet Project Support Officer for the Sussex Kelp Recovery Project (SKRP), Nikki Oliver and learn more about her and her role.

     
  • Humpbacks in Sussex waters

    20 January 2025

    Humpbacks in Sussex waters

    This winter has seen an extraordinary spate of sightings of one of nature’s giants, the Humpback Whale, along the Sussex coast.

     
  • Stop Dumping On Our Reef rally

    15 January 2025

    Stop Dumping On Our Reef rally

    It’s not about the dredging, but the dumping!

     
  • Stars in the sea

    10 January 2025

    Stars in the sea

    Hundreds of tiny explosions of light skittering around in the sea? You’d think your eyes needed adjusting. But in fact it’s an uncommon phenomenon called bioluminescence.

     
  • Stop Dumping on our Reef demo!

    07 January 2025

    Stop Dumping on our Reef demo!

    Surfers Against Sewage, supported by Sussex Wildlife Trust, are hosting a demo to oppose the renewal of a licence allowing Brighton Marina to dump polluted dredged sediments in Beachy Head West Marine Conservation Zone

     
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