Biodiversity
The Weald to Waves corridor provides vital nesting habitat for birds across Sussex. Discover how simple actions can help protect birds during their most sensitive season.
Bats are indicators of a healthy landscape. Life after dark depends on connected habitats. Discover why joined-up landscapes are vital for bats to feed, travel, and raise their young.
Even in winter, your garden can be a haven for wildlife. Explore simple steps that support nature and boost your space for spring.
Discover how Wiston Estate and Roots West Sussex CIC are restoring local woodlands through traditional coppicing, boosting biodiversity and community wellbeing.
Sussex’s landscapes are under pressure from booming deer populations. Explore how local projects are helping to bring nature back into balance to protect our unique biodiversity.
Give bugs a winter home! Join the Buzz Club’s Bug Bunker project, build shelters, survey monthly, and help protect invertebrates across the UK.
Read about our journey from concrete to habitat, turning a bare garden into a service station for wildlife on the move between the coast and the downs.
Celebrating positive nature conservation news one story, one friendship, one wild place at a time.
From satellite-tagged cuckoos to rare chalk grassland butterflies, Wiston is buzzing with life. Explore recent nature highlights from across the estate.
With 97% of wildflower meadows lost in the UK, could trees offer an alternative? Wakehurst is exploring how flowering canopies, with the help of citizen science, can support pollinators.
Explore the hidden world of local wildlife, from bats to bugs, with our new BioBox loan scheme for community groups.
Discover how traditional livestock and low-impact farming are playing a vital role in restoring Sussex’s rare chalk grasslands and supporting threatened wildlife, while the closure of small abattoirs is putting this type of management at risk.