Archive
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11 February 2024
Species recovery. What's that all about then?
The end goal of species recovery is more wildlife flourishing in healthier and more joined-up landscapes, with a host of reinvigorated natural processes driving the recovery of lost or declining native species.
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11 February 2024
What's your favourite bird?
We set David Bentley, long-term volunteer and birder, the challenge of coming up with his three favourite birds at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.
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08 February 2024
Behind the Lens with John Lauper
John Lauper is a regular contributor to our Nature Table, with a terrific range of wildlife photographs. We caught up with him to find out more
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06 February 2024
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: January 2024
Site Manager, Paul Tinsley-Marshall, gives a round-up of January’s wildlife highlights from Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.
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06 February 2024
The sneaky behaviours of Nomada or cuckoo bees
A kind of bee that’s a deceitful parasite? Yes there is one. Meet the cuckoo bee. A clever kleptoparasite (thief!), where deception is the name of the game - their parasitic behaviour a testament to nature’s endless creativity
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06 February 2024
Nursehound eggcase
During a citizen science training event on Rottingdean Beach, Wild Coast Sussex Project Officer Sophie Atkinson discovered a rare find for Sussex beaches, a Nursehound eggcase
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05 February 2024
Eastbourne Local Group - walk on the west side of Cuckmere Haven
David Beer reports on a walk by the Eastbourne local group
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01 February 2024
Celebrating World Wetlands Day 2024
For World Wetlands Day 2024, we’re celebrating the amazing wetlands of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. Volunteer, David Bentley, tells us about his favourite spot.
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31 January 2024
Mice to meet you!
Mammal expert Stuart Edmunds introduces the four species of mice you can see in the UK.
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30 January 2024
Are you a Gladiator?
The concept of Gladiators plays on our competitive human nature. In the animal world, competition is rife, however most animals aren’t in it for the glory – they usually compete for limited resources such as shelters, food and mates
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28 January 2024
What are wetlands?
Wetlands are enormously important. They help provide clean water, flood protection, provide food, capture carbon, promote biodiversity and provide an environment for quiet relaxation. So what exactly are wetlands?
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26 January 2024
The Traitors
Treachery is a strategy well used by humans to get what they want, but we by no means invented it. Andy Fry looks at treacherous survival strategies in nature.