Archive of: Marine
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02 November 2015
Amazing Builders
During the recent calm weather the shore has been littered with the delicate tubes built by marine worms
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30 September 2015
Plastic Bags
On Monday 5th October 2015 the UK government introduces a long awaited plastic bag charge. To curb the use of plastic bags, shops will charge at least five pence for each bag you use, with any profits going to charity.
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03 September 2015
Neon Medusa
A nocturnal encounter with an amazing anemone on the Sussex seashore.
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03 September 2015
Beach sweep
Sussex ShoreSearch is looking for volunteers. Join Sussex Wildlife Trust to help identify and record animals, plants and habitats at Saltdean Beach near Brighton on Monday 28 September, between 4:00pm – 6:00 pm.
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23 August 2015
Cuttlefish eggs
Cuttlefish eggs are often called sea-grapes as they are laid in bunches and really do look like a bunch of black grapes.
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06 August 2015
Cook Hastings!
Join Sussex Wildlife Trust Marine Officer Olle Åkesson and Making Waves Officer Nikki Hills on a trip to Hastings fish market to learn about the fish and seafood caught that morning. Then return to base to enjoy a cooking demonstration before donning an apron and cooking up your own two course lunch to eat before you go home.
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24 July 2015
Sightings from the deep
There’s been a couple of unusual sightings in Sussex recently. A pod of dolphins was seen breaching just of Brighton beach and if you’ve been watching the news you can hardly have missed the headlines announcing an ‘invasion’ of sharks into Sussex.
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07 June 2015
World Oceans Day 2015
Join people around the world to celebrate our wonderful oceans on the 8th June for World Oceans Day.