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Discover the Joy of Nature Journaling
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Discover the Joy of Nature Journaling

NHSN’s Student Naturalists, Amelia and Lekshmi, share the calming practice of nature journaling, along with examples from their own journals inspired by their adventures across the North East….

7 November 2024

Gosforth's Wild Web | Nature Journal

The North East’s Most Wanted – Can You Find These Local Ladybirds?
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The North East’s Most Wanted – Can You Find These Local Ladybirds?

Can you help find, survey and record these elusive North East ladybirds? It’s official, you have now shared over 10,000…

7 November 2024

Ladybirds | North East Ladybird Spot | Rare Ladybirds

Student Naturalists: Holy Island with David Noble-Rollin
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Student Naturalists: Holy Island with David Noble-Rollin

Recently NHSN’s Student Naturalists: Amelia and Lekshmi ventured to Holy Island as part of David Noble-Rollin’s “Birds of the Autumn” education course….

1 November 2024

Get involved with Gosforth’s Wild Web’s A-Z’s
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Get involved with Gosforth’s Wild Web’s A-Z’s

Gosforth’s Wild Web encourages everyone to notice nature near them, find out how you could get involved and make your…

26 September 2024

Gosforth's Wild Web

Meet NHSN’s New Volunteer Student Naturalists
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Meet NHSN’s New Volunteer Student Naturalists

Recently, we welcomed Amelia Jenkins and Lekshmi Vijay as NHSN’s new Student Naturalists. Find out more in their own words…

26 September 2024

Meet NHSN’s New Assistant Naturalists
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Meet NHSN’s New Assistant Naturalists

Recently, we welcomed Emily Anderson and Hollie Muir as NHSN’s new Assistant Naturalists. Find out more in their own words…

12 September 2024

Gosforth's Wild Web | Hollie Muir

In the footsteps of Kathleen Barratt: Jesmond Dene
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In the footsteps of Kathleen Barratt: Jesmond Dene

NHSN’s North East Nature Archive volunteer, Sue Vaughan, follows in the footsteps of ornithologist, Kathleen Barratt with a visit to…

4 September 2024

Vacancy for a Heritage Researcher
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Vacancy for a Heritage Researcher

Are you enthusiastic about engaging people? Are you experienced in community history and archives? Can you find and share stories…

30 July 2024

Heritage Researcher | Job

NHSN Field Skills – Botany at Warkworth
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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….

5 June 2024

Field Skills | NHSN Field Skills

NHSN Field Skills – Exploring Holy Island
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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….

29 May 2024

Field Skills | NHSN Field Skills

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