Birds ›
A Ringer’s Year: March 2021
Ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a March update summarising bird monitoring across Northumberland throughout the month….
Nature in the North East
Nature in the North East ›
Revisiting a Childhood Haunt
For local naturalist & artist, Gary McWilliams, lockdown provided an opportunity to admire wildlife at the site which first sparked his interest in natural history….
Citizen Science ›
Identifying Bees: Bee Basics
Get to grips with bee basics as Charlotte Rankin introduces the anatomy and life cycle of the North East’s bees….
Birds ›
A Ringer’s Year: February 2021
Ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a February update summarising bird monitoring across Northumberland throughout the month….
Gosforth Nature Reserve ›
A New Species for Gosforth Nature Reserve and New County Record
Explore a tale of beginner’s luck, expert support, and sound woodland stewardship as local naturalist, Lydia Koelmans, shares the discovery of Porotheleum fimbriatum at Gosforth Nature Reserve….
Invertebrates ›
Identifying Ladybirds: Anatomy & Life Cycle
Dr Gordon Port introduces the anatomy and life cycle of Britain’s diverse and beautiful ladybirds….
Citizen Science ›
The Importance of Your Wildlife Records
In the next in a new series, Charlotte Rankin explores the difference your wildlife records can make, both locally and across the UK…
Birds ›
The Secrets of Owl Feathers
Having discovered two moulted Tawny Owl feathers in his garden, local naturalist, Christopher Wren, takes a closer look at what makes these marvels of nature so special….
Citizen Science ›
Species on the map: the basics of wildlife recording
In the first in a new series, Charlotte Rankin explores how you can make the most of your sightings through wildlife recording….
Nature in the North East ›
Wilderness on Our Doorstep
For local naturalist, Keith Buchanan, the beautiful North Pennines offered relief and escapism during lockdown….