Other conservation and wildlife websites

Sussex Wildlife Trust

The leading conservation organisation covering East and West Sussex, looking after over 3000 acres of land and working with land owners, companies and local communities to conserve Sussex.

Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

The largest international wetland conservation charity in the UK.

Countryside Agency

The Countryside Agency was established to conserve and enhance England's countryside, spread social and economic opportunity for its residents, and help everyone to enjoy and share in it.

Woodland Trust

The Woodland Trust is the leading conservation charity dedicated to the protection of our native woodland heritage.

Forestry Commission

The Forestry Commission is the government department responsible for forestry policy throughout Great Britain.

Natural England

Natural England brings together English Nature and parts of the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service. It works to conserve and enhance the natural environment – for its intrinsic value, the wellbeing and enjoyment of people and the economic prosperity that it brings.

Sussex Ornithological Society

SOS provides a focal point in the county for all those interested in birding, from preparation of scientific papers to identifying what they have seen on their bird table.

Butterfly Conservation – Sussex branch

A registered charity for the conservation of butterflies and moths. The Sussex branch holds regular outdoor events, plus an AGM and a Spring Social. It manages the Butterfly Conservation reserve at Park Corner Heath and collects and compiles records of butterflies in Sussex.

Environment Agency

The leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales.

Ashdown Forest

The Conservators of Ashdown Forest manage the forest. Their site includes what you can and can't do on the forest, a detailed look at its history, plus news and events.

High Weald Unit

The High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group

FWAG provides farmers and landowners with advice on farm operations to support wildlife, landscape, archaeology, access and other conservation issues.

UK Biodiversity Action Plans

Action plans have been developed in the UK, setting priorities for nationally and locally important habitats and wildlife.

South Downs Virtual Information Centre

The East Hampshire Joint Advisory Committee and Sussex Downs Conservation Board were set up in 1991 and 1992 respectively to protect the South Downs which includes the East Hampshire and the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Seven Sisters Country Park

Information on Seven Sisters Country Park, in the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in South East England.