Archive of: Marine
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01 August 2022
The joy of Sea Slugs!
Sea Slugs, or nudibranchs, are amazing seas creatures which are often overlooked.
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24 July 2022
The amazing underwater Sussex world as seen by Eric Smith
Find out more about free diving and the magical underwater wildlife world of the Sussex coast as seen by Eric Smith
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23 July 2022
A sea full of superheroes
Forget Aquaman! Read on for the real superheroes in our seas…
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14 July 2022
Sussex Site Shortlisted as Proposed Highly Protected Marine Area
Sussex Wildlife Trust is delighted to welcome the news that a site in Sussex offshore waters, Dolphin Head, has been included in Defra’s consultation on Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs).
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11 July 2022
Local site shortlisted as proposed Highly Protected Marine Area
Sussex Wildlife Trust is delighted to hear suggested sites are progressing to the next stage of the HPMA designation process
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20 June 2022
Dolphins: the good, the bad and the ugly
Are dolphins quite what they seem? In the heroes and villains stakes, you might get a surprise.
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08 June 2022
Fish intel
Sussex Wildlife Trust is excited to be partnering with the University of Plymouth and Sussex Inshore Fisheries & Conservation Authority (IFCA) on a new project which uses novel technology to understand the movement of fish in our local area.
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16 May 2022
Making a difference - beach clean volunteers
Julia Hoare explains the crucial and valuable work carried out every year by our beach clean volunteers
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19 April 2022
Become an eggsplorer at your local beach
Sophia Bolton of Wild Coast Sussex talks us through some egg capsules often found washed up on the beach, colloquially known as mermaid’s purses.
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06 April 2022
Sussex Kelp Restoration Project bringing fishing back from the brink in Bognor Regis
Local Bognor Regis fisherman, Clive Mills, has been recognised in a nomination for a national Fishing News Award for his work with the Sussex Kelp Restoration Project. Winners of the Award are voted for by the public, before Monday 11 April 2022
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21 March 2022
Sussex Kelp Anniversary
It has been a year since bottom-towed trawling was excluded from over 300km2 of our beloved Sussex shores. Find out what the Sussex Kelp Restoration Project has achieved.
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19 January 2022
Verdict on stalled “super year” for marine protection
New report really highlights that the ‘Marine Super Year’ 2021 was a missed opportunity for ocean action.