Marine | Sussex Wildlife Trust

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

15 January 2025

Stop Dumping On Our Reef rally

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

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.

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