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  • Sussex Wildlife Trust launches £multi-million project for Rye Harbour

    24 November 2017

    Sussex Wildlife Trust launches £multi-million project for Rye Harbour

    Sussex Wildlife Trust is launching a new £multi-million project to engage future generations in wildlife conservation at Rye Harbour

     
  • Hermit Crabs

    17 November 2017

    Hermit Crabs

    Hermit crabs are known to be ‘choosy’ about their shelter, carefully inspecting a potential home to ensure it’s just right before they move in.

     
  • Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award

    17 November 2017

    Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award

    Thanks to a grant of just over £27,000 from Biffa Award, essential management work has been taking place at Filsham Reedbed, on the edge of Hastings, over the last eighteen months.

     
  • Positive Signs for Environmental Protection

    16 November 2017

    Positive Signs for Environmental Protection

    Sussex Wildlife Trust have been anxious about the implications of the Withdrawal Bill on our UK Environmental Policy, after debate in Parliament, the Minister is taking positive steps towards guaranteeing the environmental protection.

     
  • Sussex Wildife Trust 2018 Calendar

    16 November 2017

    Sussex Wildife Trust 2018 Calendar

    ​Brighton & Hove based wildlife photographer Lisa Geoghegan stunning photographs feature exclusively in the 2018 Wildlife of Sussex printed calendar now available to buy through the Sussex Wildlife Trust online shop.

     
  • Starling Murmurations

    14 November 2017

    Starling Murmurations

    A murmuration of starlings is one of the natural world’s most impressive spectacles, eagerly anticipated, relatively easy to see and yet intriguingly mysterious

     
  • 30 Years After the Great Storm - Controllers versus Arcadians

    12 November 2017

    30 Years After the Great Storm - Controllers versus Arcadians

    Should we control nature or should we let it control us? This is more than a question about practical conservation management.

     
  • On the trail of the olfactory otter

    09 November 2017

    On the trail of the olfactory otter

    Signs of otter have been spotted in Sussex - otter spraint, footprints and anal jelly. How do otters use these signs to communicate?

     
  • Black-headed gull

    08 November 2017

    Black-headed gull

    You might look at a black-headed gull at this time of year and wonder how on earth it got its name

     

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