News
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21 May 2021
Marsh Frogs: laughing all the way to the riverbank
Michael Blencowe on the very noisy marsh frog chorus
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19 May 2021
The Delights of Dung
For an insect, dung is a good thing to get into!
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18 May 2021
Encouraging signs for Sussex Kelp
Dr Raymond Ward is a principal lecturer in coastal environments at the University of Brighton and an avid diver. In a guest blog, Ray tells us of some encouraging signs that kelp is already starting to bounce back in our waters.
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17 May 2021
Wildflower photographer Kathryn Martin
Photographer Kathryn Martin cares about the environment and began a project to identify and photograph wildflowers on a regular walk near her home in Southease, which are part of a series which form an exhibition. Some of the sales of these will support the work of Sussex Wildlife Trust.
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13 May 2021
The 2020 Odonata in Sussex Challenge
For many years I have been meaning to take more interest in Dragonflies and Damselflies, and the summer and autumn of 2020 provided the perfect opportunity.
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12 May 2021
Awakenings
Our 60th anniversary creative writing anthology, ‘Awakenings’ has been published online. Thank you for all of your submissions.
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11 May 2021
TV wildlife champions back UK’s biggest nature challenge – 30 Days Wild
Wildlife adventurer Steve Backshall, zoologist presenter Liz Bonnin, and TV GP Dr Amir Khan, back the UK’s favourite nature challenge – 30 Days Wild – in June
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10 May 2021
A cold, dry April meant fewer moths
A good indication of the poor spring for invertebrates comes from the moth trapping carried out locally near Rye.
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10 May 2021
A paddle in the sea to lift your mood
Nikki Hills takes the plunge - or rather dips a toe in some salty water and feels the benefit
Around Sussex
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07 July 2015
Tangled up in slow-worms
Can you count ‘em all?
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04 July 2015
Looking closely at flowers
I often admire colourful displays of wild flowers or look closely at rare ones, but do I really look closely at common ones?
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02 July 2015
Up Sparrow-scope
A pop-up sparrow.