Archive of: Waltham Brooks
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10 March 2026
Be tick aware
With spring around the corner it is a good time to brush up on your knowledge of ticks, where they live and what sensible precautions you can take.
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05 January 2026
How many nature reserves can you visit this year?
Try our Reserves Checklist Challenge - how many can you tick off in 2026?
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12 September 2025
Our Nature Reserves Photography Competition 2025
Sussex Wildlife Trust is calling for photographers to showcase the stunning natural beauty of the Trust’s nature reserves in a new photography competition.
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06 November 2024
Meet the staff: Ryan Allison
Meet Site Manager- West, Ryan Allison and find out more about his work, life and conservation grazing horses!
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06 January 2020
Dip into the world of dabbling ducks
Ducks can be split into two broad groups: dabblers and divers. As the name suggests, diving ducks feed mainly by diving underwater, using their strong feet (and sometimes their wings) to swim. Dabbling ducks, however, feed predominantly at the surface, sometimes even grazing on land. Many dabblers can often be seen upending, with their heads underwater and their bums in the air.
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15 October 2019
UK Power Networks staff volunteer at Waltham Brooks
Volunteers from UK Power Networks joined Sussex Wildlife Trust staff at Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve to help conserve the special habitat.
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26 May 2018
The value of casual recording
The Trust’s Senior Ecologist blogs about the value of stumbling across quite a lot of good species whilst doing other things.
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22 October 2017
A bunch of suckers
Graeme Lyons is been delving into the world of leeches at Waltham Brooks nature reserve.