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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otters Make the Big Time
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otters Make the Big Time

Fresh from a starring role on BBC Winterwatch, explore more fascinating Otter behaviour in a new blog by NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

27 January 2025

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Winterwatch

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Suburban Foxes
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Suburban Foxes

Enjoy a closer look at one of Gosforth Nature Reserve’s most cautious inhabitants in a new blog by local naturalist and NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

19 December 2024

Foxes | Gosforth Nature Reserve

Seasonal Tutors Wanted
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Seasonal Tutors Wanted

Can you help people build their skills in natural history? We’re looking for seasonal course tutors to inspire others about local wildlife….

18 December 2024

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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: A New Generation of Otters
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: A New Generation of Otters

Take a closer look at the common and familiar Grey Squirrel in a new blog by local naturalist and NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

20 November 2024

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Otters

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Squirrels
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Squirrels

Take a closer look at the common and familiar Grey Squirrel in a new blog by local naturalist and NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

22 October 2024

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Grey Squirrel

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Secrets of the Water Shrew
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Secrets of the Water Shrew

Enjoy a closer look at the Water Shrew in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….

25 September 2024

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Water Shrew

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Shrews on the Menu
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Shrews on the Menu

Filmed for the first time at the reserve, explore an interesting interaction between Grey Herons and Water Shrews in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….

22 July 2024

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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Badgers by Night
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Badgers by Night

Enjoy a closer look at Gosforth Nature Reserve’s secretive Badgers in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….

25 April 2024

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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otters on Ice
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otters on Ice

Enjoy a closer look at Gosforth Nature Reserve’s Otters in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….

23 February 2024

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Mammals

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otter Antics
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otter Antics

Enjoy a closer look at Gosforth Nature Reserve’s Otters in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….

21 December 2023

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Mammals

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