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Stories from the North East Nature Archive: Mary Jane Hancock’s paintings
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Stories from the North East Nature Archive: Mary Jane Hancock’s paintings

The landscapes of the North East inspired local naturalist, Mary Jane Hancock. Find out about how she connected with nature…

21 November 2023

Stories from the North East Archive: notebooks of David Green
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Stories from the North East Archive: notebooks of David Green

Explore the note book pages of local naturalist David Green in this latest archive blog by Project Archivist Kris McKie….

7 November 2023

New Archivist Kris Looks Forward to Hearing Your Stories
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New Archivist Kris Looks Forward to Hearing Your Stories

Discover more about the launch of our latest project, Nature’s Cure, meet out new team member and discover how you can get involved….

28 September 2023

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Nature’s Cure on the North East Coast
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Nature’s Cure on the North East Coast

Find out what the North East Coast means to local residents during times of need. When I think of the…

31 August 2023

Nature’s Cure in the Woods: Your Stories about ‘Nature’s Cure in Time of Need’
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Nature’s Cure in the Woods: Your Stories about ‘Nature’s Cure in Time of Need’

Dive into some of our stories collected so far for the Nature’s Cure project, starting with Nature’s Cure in the…

3 August 2023

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Share Your Story of Nature’s Cure in Times of Need
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Share Your Story of Nature’s Cure in Times of Need

We need your help to build a picture of what nature in the North East means to people in times…

11 July 2023

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Nature’s Cure in Time of Need: New Voices for North East Nature
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Nature’s Cure in Time of Need: New Voices for North East Nature

Project Archivist, Kate Guariento, gives an update on the community workshops and events held as part of the Nature’s Cure…

7 July 2023

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Book Review: Solitary Bees
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Book Review: Solitary Bees

Solitary Bees, is the latest edition to the Collins New Naturalist series. In this blog, Library Volunteer, Helen Chester, reviews…

5 July 2023

Book Review | Invertebrates | Library

Collins New Naturalist
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Collins New Naturalist

Find out more about the NHSN’s complete set of the New Naturalist series in this latest blog. One of the…

28 June 2023

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Welcoming the “scientific strangers”; discovering the origins of the NHSN community
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Welcoming the “scientific strangers”; discovering the origins of the NHSN community

In this blog, North East Nature Archive volunteer Mel shares her research into the history of NHSN’s approach to engagement…

13 June 2023

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