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A huge boost for volunteers at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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A huge boost for volunteers at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Thanks to National Lottery players, dedicated NHSN volunteers will receive £49,000 to support their work at Gosforth Nature Reserve…

30 July 2020

Gosforth Nature Reserve | National Lottery | National Lottery Heritage Fund | Nature | Volunteering | Wildlife

Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve

Hawkers, harriers and hairstreaks in your latest wildlife update from Gosforth Nature Reserve…

22 July 2020

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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve

Siskins, sandpipers & St. John’s-wort in your latest wildlife update from Gosforth Nature Reserve…

8 July 2020

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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve

Rhinos, Roe Deer and Ring-necked Parakeets; enjoy a recap of your recent sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve…

26 June 2020

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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Your Sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve

From rare raptors to diminutive orchids, gain inspiration for your next visit with a summary of your sightings from Gosforth Nature Reserve…

9 June 2020

Badger | Botany | Coralroot Orchid | Gosforth | Hobby | Kingfisher | Nature | Newcastle | Roe Deer | Wildlife Sightings

Early Season Damselflies and Dragonflies at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Early Season Damselflies and Dragonflies at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Discover the early season dragonflies and damselflies of Gosforth Nature Reserve in a new photo-blog from naturalist, Christopher Wren…

9 June 2020

Damselflies | Dragonflies | Insects

The Orange-tailed Mining Bee at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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The Orange-tailed Mining Bee at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Discover one of the North East’s most overlooked bee species, the eye-catching Orange-tailed Mining Bee…

1 June 2020

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Online Library: The Beetles of Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Online Library: The Beetles of Gosforth Nature Reserve

Take a closer look at the beetle community of Gosforth Nature Reserve in this 2008 study by Martin Luff…

24 March 2020

Beetles | Entomology | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Invertebrates

A fresh face at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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A fresh face at Gosforth Nature Reserve

The importance of Gosforth Nature Reserve cannot be understated. Recognised for its biodiversity and scientific value, since 1929, the site…

4 March 2020

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Towards 2029

A Botanical Success Story at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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A Botanical Success Story at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Last year, on a day marked by blissful weather and the song of woodland birds, NHSN volunteers planted 2000 native…

3 March 2020

Botany | Flora | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Wildflowers

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