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Ringer’s Year August 2023
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Ringer’s Year August 2023

Local ornithologist, Phil Hanmer recounts a month of ringing efforts in Ringer’s Year August 2023 First a correction; I reported…

31 August 2023

Bird Ringing | Ornithology

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

Water Shrew: Gosforth Nature Journal August 2023
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Water Shrew: Gosforth Nature Journal August 2023

Meet one of the reserves most elusive mammals, the Water Shrew, in this new blog by local naturalist Christopher Wren….

25 August 2023

Gosforth’s Wild Web!
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Gosforth’s Wild Web!

NEWS JUST IN.  The Gosforth’s Wild Web project is now live and needs you to get involved!   Gosforth’s Wild Web is…

1 August 2023

Citizen Science | Community Engagement | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Gosforth's Wild Web

Ringer’s Year July 2023
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Ringer’s Year July 2023

Local ornithologist, Phil Hanmer reflects on a month of bird ringing in Ringer’s Year July 2023. I said this last…

31 July 2023

Bird Ringing | Ornithology

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

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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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