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    This week marked an exciting milestone for Gosforth’s Wild Web. After working with many children in schools across the project area, we exceeded 200 children! ...

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Plan A 1500 pledges for North East Nature!
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Plan A 1500 pledges for North East Nature!

In this blog, we celebrate the success of the Plan A for North East Nature project, which has engaged 1500…

28 July 2023

Badgers: Gosforth Reserve Nature Journal July 2023
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Badgers: Gosforth Reserve Nature Journal July 2023

Meet the Badgers that call Gosforth Nature Reserve their home in this latest blog. The badgers in Gosforth Nature Reserve…

21 July 2023

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Mammals

Three Years of Ladybirds: Exploring your North East Ladybird Spot sightings so far
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Three Years of Ladybirds: Exploring your North East Ladybird Spot sightings so far

With over 5,700 sightings shared of 27 ladybird species, discover the difference you’ve made so far as part of the North East Ladybird Spot….

12 July 2023

Ladybirds | North East Ladybird Spot

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

Archive | Library | Nature's Cure

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

Ringer’s Year June 2023
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Ringer’s Year June 2023

Local ornithologist reflects on a month of bird ringing in this latest blog, Ringer’s Year June 2023 We thought we…

30 June 2023

Bird Ringing | Ornithology

Roe Deer: Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal June 2023
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Roe Deer: Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal June 2023

In this latest blog, we take a look at some of the elusive Roe Deer fawns found at the reserve….

21 June 2023

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Mammals

Celebrating improved accessible boardwalk at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Celebrating improved accessible boardwalk at Gosforth Nature Reserve

A new boardwalk and path improvements are enabling more people to enjoy nature, thanks to committed volunteers and the MGL Group….

16 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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