Haslemere Natural History Society

Providing a focus for enthusiastic naturalists of all ages

Indoor Meeting

Marine Life on the Sussex Coast

Date: 19 February 2022
Sarah Ward, Sussex Wildlife Trust Sara’s work encompasses marine conservation policy, marine advocacy and engagement, and the co-ordination of Sussex Shoresearch (a volunteer scheme identifying species and habitats) and Seasearch (with volunteer divers also recording).Coasts have importance for: mental health and well-being; a source of protein for humans; a source of building materials; and a […]

A Solutionist’s Work

Date: 12 March 2022
Nicola Peel, SolutionistNicola, an award-winning environmentalist prefers to call herself a Solutionist.  Her Zoom presentation “Amazon Adventures and Natures Solutions” described her time with indigenous people in Ecuador where, to offset the problem of oil pollution, she helped by devising a scheme for rainwater catchment from the roofs of their homes.She has been associated with […]

Annual General Meeting Followed by a talk: Return of the Greater Horseshoe Bat

Date: 23 April 2022
By member, Martyn PhillisExcitedly, Martyn was present, from the very beginning, at the discovery of a maternity roost of this rare bat, located in South-East England.  Found between Midhurst and Petworth the exact location cannot be revealed until the site is properly secured.In February 2019, Scotty Dodd was undertaking an ecological survey and saw a […]
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