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Being a Volunteer Student Naturalist: Amelia Jenkin’s Placement Year at the Natural History Society of Northumbria (2024-25)
As my time at NHSN comes to a close, I have spent a lot of time reflecting on what I…
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From Nature-Lover to Naturalist: Lekshmi Vijay’s Placement Year with the Natural History Society of Northumbria (2024-25)
When I started my placement year as a Student Naturalist with the Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN), I knew…
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NHSN Field Skills – Bees at Gosforth Nature Reserve
NHSN Field Skills participant, Neha Mujumdar, shares a short account of an exciting trip to Gosforth Nature Reserve With support…
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Oh what a night! Nature’s Cure at the NHSN Monday Night Lecture
Mel Tuckett shares some of the stories – of change, growth, and nurture – recorded by the Nature’s Cure team…
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Inspiring Young Naturalists With Help From The Alpkit Foundation Award
Recently, NHSN were awarded £150 from the Alpkit Foundation to help inspire wonder in young North East naturalists The Alpkit…
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A BIG Thank You!
Thanks to your donations towards the Young North East Naturalist Appeal, many children and young people across the North East have already benefitted. …
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NHSN Field Skills – Botany at Warkworth
Recently, young naturalists on NHSN’s Field Skills Programme, supported by the John Spedan Lewis Foundation, set out to explore the plant life of Warkworth on the Northumberland coast. Hear how they got on with participant, Ellie Davison….
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NHSN Field Skills – Exploring Holy Island
Recently, young naturalists on NHSN’s Field Skills Programme, supported by the John Spedan Lewis Foundation, set out to explore plants and insects on Holy Island. Hear how they got on with participant, Ellie Davison….
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NHSN Field Skills – Exploring Bees at Netherwitton
Recently, young naturalists on NHSN’s Field Skills Programme set out to explore spring bees at Netherwitton in Northumberland. Hear how they got on with participant, Vivienne Burgess….
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Young Naturalists Enjoy an Inspiring Easter
Thanks to your donations, local children enjoyed a wildlife-filled Easter at Seaton Deleval Hall. Hear how you’re making a difference…