Archive
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20 January 2025
Humpbacks in Sussex waters
This winter has seen an extraordinary spate of sightings of one of nature’s giants, the Humpback Whale, along the Sussex coast.
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15 January 2025
Stop Dumping On Our Reef rally
It’s not about the dredging, but the dumping!
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14 January 2025
Your voice matters in Nature Recovery!
Local Plans are developed by District and Borough councils to identify areas which can be developed for industry, business and housing. Your voice matters and you can take part in these consultations to protect and shape nature in your local areas…
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14 January 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: December 2024
Wildlife highlights in December included a rare Hooded Crow and a breathtaking flock of over 3000 Golden Plover.
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13 January 2025
Light in the skies
Blue, grey, pink, orange – our sky has many moods. Don’t we all?
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10 January 2025
Stars in the sea
Hundreds of tiny explosions of light skittering around in the sea? You’d think your eyes needed adjusting. But in fact it’s an uncommon phenomenon called bioluminescence.
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08 January 2025
A light for when all other lights go out
The shorter days of winter mean longer, colder nights - but provide an excellent opportunity for stargazing.
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08 January 2025
A round-up from Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Our Land Management team spill the beans on their highlights from 2024.
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07 January 2025
Stop Dumping on our Reef demo!
Surfers Against Sewage, supported by Sussex Wildlife Trust, are hosting a demo to oppose the renewal of a licence allowing Brighton Marina to dump polluted dredged sediments in Beachy Head West Marine Conservation Zone
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07 January 2025
The naming of birds
Bird names can be educational, evocative and amusing. David Bentley, trustee of the Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, tells us about some of his favourites.
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06 January 2025
Blowing in the wind - how birds cope with extreme weather
How do birds cope in extreme windy weather?
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03 January 2025
What is a Local Plan Examination in Public?
What is an Local Plan Examination and what part do our conservation team play in them?