News

  • Rivers in crisis

    06 September 2023

    Rivers in crisis

    As the Government announces its plans to weaken the rules that prevent pollution of some of our most important wildlife sites, Ali Morse explores the detrimental impact this will have on us and our natural world.

     
  • Dung and death

    06 September 2023

    Dung and death

    Given how much there must be, why aren’t we drowning in wildlife corpses and poo? Ecologist Alex Worsley takes us through the crucial role of detrivores - creatures who feed on detritus.

     
  • Community Group Focus: The Woodland, Flora & Fauna Group

    05 September 2023

    Community Group Focus: The Woodland, Flora & Fauna Group

    Continuing a series of blogs focusing on community wildlife and conservation groups across Sussex, Michael Nailard tells us about the great work being undertaken by The Woodland, Flora & Fanua Group.

     
  • Meet the staff: Richard Black

    04 September 2023

    Meet the staff: Richard Black

    We learn more about Richard Black, Senior Land Advisor for the Wilder Horsham District project

     
  • How to spot a Ladybird

    03 September 2023

    How to spot a Ladybird

    Kidney, Orange, Cream-streaked - Striped even. Did you know there are many variations of ladybird? Find out more in this blog

     
  • New designs for Autumn 2023

    01 September 2023

    New designs for Autumn 2023

    We are excited to share our new autumn and winter clothing designs with you. We are also pleased to offer free postage on all UK orders from our Teemill Store until midnight on Sunday 3 September 2023.

     
  • Rare Trees Find a Home at Hop Oast

    01 September 2023

    Rare Trees Find a Home at Hop Oast

    Until recently, there were only 38 known examples of the Black Poplar tree left in the whole of Sussex. Horsham Football Club has now joined the fight to restore this species to its former glory.

     
  • Exciting marine animal sightings in Sussex

    31 August 2023

    Exciting marine animal sightings in Sussex

    We’ve recently had a few exciting sightings of marine animals in Sussex. Ella Garrud tells us what to do if you spot a stranded animal.

     
  • Meet the staff: Dr Paul Tinsley-Marshall

    31 August 2023

    Meet the staff: Dr Paul Tinsley-Marshall

    Laura Ross catches up with Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Site Manager Dr Paul Tinsley Marshall to see how it’s going

     

Around Sussex

  • Corona Wildlife Diary: Day Seventeen

    03 April 2020

    Corona Wildlife Diary: Day Seventeen

    In which I’m challenged to a Back Garden Bird Race… and I challenge you to one too

     
  • Species of the Day: Lipped Snails

    03 April 2020

    Species of the Day: Lipped Snails

    ​There are a couple of species of Lipped Snails commonly found in Britain - they’re cleverly named Brown (Cepaea nemoralis) and White-lipped (Cepaea hortensis) according to the colour of the band closest to the opening (or aperture) of the shell.

     
  • Species of the day: Bee-fly

    02 April 2020

    Species of the day: Bee-fly

    The Bee-flies have the fluffy, furry appearance of a Bumblebee. However, their name is partially misleading as they’re merely impersonating bees and are comprehensively a Fly.