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The North East Ladybird Spot in 2024
As another year draws to a close, explore your exciting discoveries during the 2024 North East Ladybird Spot….
Invertebrates
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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…
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Late Season Dragonflies
Enjoy a closer look at the late season dragonflies you could encounter at Gosforth Nature Reserve in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….
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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….
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Early Season Dragonflies
Enjoy a closer look at the early season dragonflies and damselflies to be found at Gosforth Nature Reserve in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….
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Gosforth’s Wild Web Comes To Havannah Nature Reserve
Recently, Gosforth’s Wild Web volunteers held a spring bioblitz at Urban Green Newcastle’s Havannah Nature Reserve. Take a closer look at what they discovered….
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NHSN Field Skills – Exploring Bees at Netherwitton
Recently, young naturalists on NHSN’s Field Skills Programme set out to explore spring bees at Netherwitton in Northumberland. Hear how they got on with participant, Vivienne Burgess….
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The North East Ladybird Spot in 2023
As another year draws to a close, explore your exciting discoveries during the 2023 North East Ladybird Spot….
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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….
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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…