06 January 2020
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.
15 October 2019
Volunteers from UK Power Networks joined Sussex Wildlife Trust staff at Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve to help conserve the special habitat.
26 May 2018
The Trust’s Senior Ecologist blogs about the value of stumbling across quite a lot of good species whilst doing other things.
22 May 2018
Now summer is here it is a good time to brush up on your knowledge of ticks, where they live and what sensible precautions you can take.
22 October 2017
Graeme Lyons is been delving into the world of leeches at Waltham Brooks nature reserve.
16 November 2013