Archive of: Rye Harbour
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29 April 2025
Community composting
By diverting local waste to the compost heap, Graham Ellis is playing a part in reducing carbon emissions and boosting vegetable beds across the local community.
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09 April 2025
A June trip to Rye Harbour
Some tips for a visitor new to birding who is planning a June visit to Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
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04 April 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife sightings: March 2025
Signs of spring were appearing across the nature reserve, along with a rare visitor we weren’t expecting.
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04 April 2025
(Young) People Power
Our Youth Rangers have been making a big difference out on the nature reserve. Find out how just eleven people, and tonnes of enthusiasm, have made it happen.
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03 April 2025
One of Britain’s rare mammals
Water Vole numbers have declined by 90% in Britain over the last 30 years. Thankfully the population at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is thriving. Barry Yates, Chair of the Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, explains why.
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31 March 2025
Protecting our native wildlife: controlling American Mink
Our native species are at risk from a multitude of threats, one of them being the non-native and invasive American Mink.
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25 March 2025
Putting the ethical in taxidermy
So what is ethical taxidermy? Jazmine Miles-Long believes it’s a way into teaching people about conservation, climate change, biodiversity and an understanding of how precious life is.
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21 March 2025
Behind the lens: Rachel Bigsby
We’re celebrating the work of Rachel Bigsby; an award-winning wildlife photographer who grew up in Sussex and developed a big love for seabirds.
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18 March 2025
Bird ringing provides clues to migration
David King, Ranger and bird ringing enthusiast, tells us what recent data has revealed about the migration routes of Warblers.
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11 March 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: February 2025
In February, two of our iconic breeding birds returned. Find out more about them and the other species that were seen last month.
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08 March 2025
Celebrating the female of the species
This International Women’s Day, we hear about the special connection five women have with the nature reserve.
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04 March 2025
Introducing the Friends: Christine George, Events Coordinator
Meet Christine George, Trustee and Events Coordinator for the Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.