Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre (SxBRC) is the trusted hub for biodiversity and geodiversity data in Sussex.
As part of the Sussex Wildlife Trust’s
Conservation Directorate, our expert team of
environmental data specialists works at the heart of
nature conservation, providing impartial, high-quality
data to support informed decisions across the county.
Wart-biter surveys ©️ Alice Parfitt Please Note All Wart-biter Bush-cricket surveys and photos carried out and taken under licence (6)What we do
From rare species to ghyll woodlands and sandstone outcrops, we work closely with data providers to ensure their data is available to those who need it.
Our data helps to drive:
We’re funded through a mix of partner contributions, project income, and our Data Request Service.
Who we are
We’re a partnership-driven, non-profit initiative, committed to safeguarding Sussex’s natural heritage.
We also host the Sussex Local Wildlife Sites Initiative (SxLWSI), building a robust evidence base through ongoing site surveys that help protect vital habitats and species.
As proud members of the Association of Local Environmental Record Centres (ALERC), we collaborate with fellow centres across London and the South-East to strengthen the regional data network.
Our vision Sussex Biodiversity Record CentreA Sussex where every action that impacts the natural environment is guided by the best
available data, ensuring a thriving future for nature.