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  • Magnificent mallards

    19 February 2017

    Magnificent mallards

    If you were asked to picture a duck, you’d probably think of a mallard.

     
  • Love birds

    14 February 2017

    Love birds

    Love is in the air for our garden birds as they busily prepare for the breeding season…

     
  • Brighton & Hove Mayor's Charities Walk

    13 February 2017

    Brighton & Hove Mayor's Charities Walk

    Join Brighton & Hove Mayor, Pete West, to raise money for the Sussex Wildlife Trust, and walk the boundary of our city to create a new, official, designated pathway.

     
  • Romance blossoms under the sea

    09 February 2017

    Romance blossoms under the sea

    Bonding behaviour can be observed in seahorses and it is perhaps one of the more ‘romantic’ relationships seen in animals.

     
  • New Nature & Bushcraft groups across Sussex

    09 February 2017

    New Nature & Bushcraft groups across Sussex

    Due to popular demand, Sussex Wildlife Trust is expanding its programme of monthly weekend groups for families to enjoy outdoor fun, explore and connect with the natural world across the county this spring.

     
  • Owl with attitude

    05 February 2017

    Owl with attitude

    Small, cute, but full of attitude, the little owl is one of the most commonly seen owls in the British countryside due to its habit of sitting on fence-posts

     
  • Saturday Hit Squad volunteers at Iping Common

    05 February 2017

    Saturday Hit Squad volunteers at Iping Common

    ​Lucas Dixon and his dad joined the Saturday Hit Squad at Iping Common.

     
  • Britain’s favourite nature reserve in 2016

    03 February 2017

    Britain’s favourite nature reserve in 2016

    Rye Harbour Nature Reserve was voted Britain’s favourite nature reserve in 2016 by an online poll run by Landlove magazine.

     
  • Valentine's Day Give Away

    02 February 2017

    Valentine's Day Give Away

    We have a Sussex Gin Martini hamper to give away to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day…

     
  • January 2017: Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    01 February 2017

    January 2017: Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    Shoveler is a common winter bird at Rye Harbour and perhaps one of our most important species, often occurring in nationally significant numbers (the UK threshold of importance for this species is 148).

     
  • How smarter flood mangement can help make us more resilient to flooding

    30 January 2017

    How smarter flood mangement can help make us more resilient to flooding

    Did you know since 2000 twice as much money has been spent on dealing with the after effects of flooding than preventing it?

     
  • Waxwing Lyrical

    27 January 2017

    Waxwing Lyrical

    If someone said to you that Crawley was a winter wildlife watching hotspot, you might be forgiven for raising an eyebrow or two, but this recent cold spell has turned up some interesting birdlife.