Archive
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10 December 2019
12 Days of Wild Christmas
Get closer to nature this Christmas, with our winter wildlife challenge
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08 December 2019
Gnats All Folks!
This year I have been carrying out a survey of the invertebrates of the saline lagoons at Rye Harbour and am currently in the process of identifying the samples collected during the summer.
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06 December 2019
Regenerative agriculture and landscape innovation
There is an urgent need to find high impact, landscape scale, community based solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises. With around 70% of UK land designated as farmland, many eyes have naturally focused on the farming world to come up with the solutions.
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05 December 2019
Creating landscapes that provide the riches in variety that people and nature need
Guest blog by Chris Sandom, Senior Lecturer University of Sussex about how we create landscapes that people and nature need
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04 December 2019
If you only do twelve things for wildlife...
What are the 12 best things you can do for wildlife?
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02 December 2019
Chaffinch
The chaffinch can claim the title of commonest finch, and the male could easily vie for most colourful too.
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01 December 2019
November 2019 - Rye Harbour sightings
Bird highlight during November was a Long-tailed Duck seen briefly on Harbour Farm on the 10th.
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29 November 2019
Alf Simpson MBE
We were saddened to hear about the death of Alf Simpson MBE. Alf made an exceptional contribution to nature conservation in Sussex for many decades
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29 November 2019
Circular fashion, not fast fashion
Even reducing what we buy won’t fix fast fashion, but if you can take material currently thrown away and make it into new products, then things can change. That’s where Circular Fashion comes in.
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28 November 2019
Wilder Horsham District
Sussex Wildlife Trust are delighted that this evening a new five year partnership between Sussex Wildlife Trust and Horsham District Council was agreed by Councillors
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27 November 2019
Community competition for climate change resilience
Community groups in Sussex can apply for a £500 grant to help create climate change resilience in their local community thanks to David Saddington and other speakers at the January 2020 Landscape Innovation Conference, organised by Sussex Wildlife Trust and the University of Sussex.
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26 November 2019
Something to crow about
The results of just a few dedicated volunteers grafting to create natural flood storage in their local woodland were more spectacular than we could have hoped for.