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Community composting
By diverting local waste to the compost heap, Graham Ellis is playing a part in reducing carbon emissions and boosting vegetable beds across the local community.

A June trip to Rye Harbour
Some tips for a visitor new to birding who is planning a June visit to Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife sightings: March 2025
Signs of spring were appearing across the nature reserve, along with a rare visitor we weren’t expecting.

(Young) People Power
Our Youth Rangers have been making a big difference out on the nature reserve. Find out how just eleven people, and tonnes of enthusiasm, have made it happen.

Protecting our native wildlife: controlling American Mink
Our native species are at risk from a multitude of threats, one of them being the non-native and invasive American Mink.

Putting the ethical in taxidermy
So what is ethical taxidermy? Jazmine Miles-Long believes it’s a way into teaching people about conservation, climate change, biodiversity and an understanding of how precious life is.

Behind the lens: Rachel Bigsby
We’re celebrating the work of Rachel Bigsby; an award-winning wildlife photographer who grew up in Sussex and developed a big love for seabirds.

Bird ringing provides clues to migration
David King, Ranger and bird ringing enthusiast, tells us what recent data has revealed about the migration routes of Warblers.

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: February 2025
In February, two of our iconic breeding birds returned. Find out more about them and the other species that were seen last month.

Celebrating the female of the species
This International Women’s Day, we hear about the special connection five women have with the nature reserve.
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