Marine | Sussex Wildlife Trust

31 August 2023

Exciting marine animal sightings in Sussex

We’ve recently had a few exciting sightings of marine animals in Sussex. Ella Garrud tells us what to do if you spot a stranded animal.

07 August 2023

Wild Coast Weekend!

Find out more about connecting with the marine world on Wild Coast Sussex’s Wild Coast Weekend

31 July 2023

Understanding Undulate Rays in Sussex

For National Marine Week we are taking a closer look at the amazing Undulate Ray (Raja undulata), one of the lesser-known species found in Sussex waters.

24 July 2023

Five ways to get closer to the ocean

For Marine Week 2023, the Wild Coast Sussex Team have come up with five ways you can become more connected to the glorious Sussex seas

23 July 2023

Surprising sea life

Ten young ocean experts from around The Wildlife Trusts federation each introduce one surprising species they want to champion – from Basking Sharks to Seagrass.

22 July 2023

Sea fruits and veg

Jill Ferguson, Natasha Sharma and the Rye Harbour Wildlife Rangers have cooked up a blog on ‘supermarket items’ such as sea fruits and veg you might find on the beach for Marine Week!

12 July 2023

Conservation Policy and Evidence Shoresearch Team Day

The Sussex Wildlife Trust marine team were joined by the wider Conservation Policy and Evidence department for a Shoresearch survey, to collect vital data, but also as a team building day. Discover what they found…

05 July 2023

Another Milestone Protection for Sussex Seas

Sussex Wildlife Trust is delighted that Dolphin Head has been officially designated as a Highly Protected Marine Area. Dolphin Head, off the Sussex coast, is one of only three English sites designated as a Highly Protected Marine Area.

19 June 2023

Living on the edge: Vegetated Shingle

Shingle beaches are often depicted as cold, windy, grey and desolate places with banks of shingle that stretch on for miles. But in the spring months these stretches of beach come to life. Conservation Officer, Laura Brook, tells us just how special vegetated shingle can be.

08 June 2023

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