Bird highlight during November was a Long-tailed Duck seen briefly on Harbour Farm on the 10th.

I spent a very rewarding couple of hours with trust ecologist Graeme Lyons and visiting naturalist Ryan Clarke last weekend looking for invertebrates on the Beach Reserve.

Highlight in the moth trap was Mottled Shieldbug on 20th, the first Sussex record

‘I am so pleased to see that this new Discovery Centre not only enjoys picture window views over the ever-changing scenery of Rye Harbour, but its planners have been kind enough to make it fully accessible. For wheelchair users like...

At this time of the year when relatively few plants are still in flower, Ivy is an excellent late season nectar source for many insects.

​Sussex Wildlife Trust has received a grant of over half a million pounds from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its Discover Rye Harbour project which will transform the way visitors engage with the natural and cultural heritage of Rye...

Highlight during September were several sightings of Stone Curlew on the Beach Reserve and Harbour Farm.

a rare Sussex wetland moth, the Reed Dagger,

A feature of the moth trap at this time of the year is the Pale Grass Eggar, a very rare species which in the UK is only found on the shingle of Dungeness and Rye Harbour.

The High Sheriff of East Sussex Violet Hancock came for a visit to Rye Harbour Nature Reserve and the new Discovery Centre