News
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21 May 2020
Dare to be wild!
New review says you can get a long-lasting feel-good factor from 30 Days Wild
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20 May 2020
Being kind - the benefits of nature
With the world in lockdown, the uplifting role that wildlife plays in our lives has become more vital than ever. We all need nature, and not just for the fundamentals like food, air and water that are essential to our very existence. Nature also has the power to make us feel happy and boost our health and wellbeing, just by being there.
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18 May 2020
Finding kindness in Mental Health Awareness Week
In Mental Health Awareness Week, we urge you to be kind to yourself
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15 May 2020
Behind the App with Dave Kilbey
Dave Kilbey has supplied Sussex Wildlife Trust with many wonderful photos over the years, but more recently, he’s helped the Trust out during the lockdown period by coming up with an app for our Back Garden Bird Race. We interviewed him over the phone about apps and photography.
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14 May 2020
The Bees Knees
There are around 276 species of bee in the UK, many of which are common and widespread.
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14 May 2020
Song Thrush - Bird Song
The Song Thrush is the most familiar member of its family to have ‘Thrush’ in the name. They’re one of just a few birds comprehensively defined by their song
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13 May 2020
The Raven
Michael Blencowe blog on Ravens in Lewes
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07 May 2020
Blackcap - Bird Song
The Blackcap is a distinctive member of the ‘Old World’ warblers and is regarded as one of the finest songsters within its extended family
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05 May 2020
Helping Hedgehogs
It’s Hedgehog Awareness Week and these much-loved prickly characters need our help. No longer a common sight, hedgehogs numbers have dropped by a third in the last ten years alone. Changes to both urban and rural landscapes have made life much tougher for them but thankfully our gardens are proving to be a real stronghold.