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Introducing the Nomad Bees
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Introducing the Nomad Bees

Local naturalist and Conservation Officer, Charlotte Rankin, introduces the nomad bees – a group of wasp-like bees that survive by exploiting the hard work of other solitary bees. …

20 April 2021

Bees | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt

Recent sightings at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Recent sightings at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Young naturalist, David Raffle, takes a look back at your sightings and discoveries at Gosforth Nature Reserve over the last few weeks….

19 April 2021

Gosforth Nature Reserve

North East Ladybird Spot Update: Week 6
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North East Ladybird Spot Update: Week 6

Naturalist, David Raffle, examines your observations and discoveries made during week six of the North East Ladybird Spot….

15 April 2021

Ladybirds | NE Ladybird Spot

Art in Lockdown
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Art in Lockdown

For local naturalist, Neil Pont, lockdown provided an opportunity to create new artworks celebrating the beauty of North East nature….

13 April 2021

Lockdown Naturalists

Black with red spots: What’s my Ladybird?
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Black with red spots: What’s my Ladybird?

Local naturalist, Charlotte Rankin, provides a short guide to red-spotted ladybird species found in the North East….

11 April 2021

Invertebrates | Ladybirds | North East Ladybird Spot

A Ringer’s Year: March 2021
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A Ringer’s Year: March 2021

Ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a March update summarising bird monitoring across Northumberland throughout the month….

6 April 2021

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Revisiting a Childhood Haunt
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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….

6 April 2021

Lockdown Naturalists

What to watch at Gosforth Nature Reserve this spring
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What to watch at Gosforth Nature Reserve this spring

Gosforth Nature Reserve is open again for you to enjoy. Here, local naturalist, James Common shares ten things to look for on your next visit….

6 April 2021

Gosforth Nature Reserve

North East Bee Hunt update: Week 1
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North East Bee Hunt update: Week 1

NHSN Conservation Officer, Charlotte Rankin, examines your finds and observations made in week one of the North East Bee Hunt….

31 March 2021

Bees | North East Bee Hunt

Who Discovered the Teesdale Rarities? By Frank Horsman
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Who Discovered the Teesdale Rarities? By Frank Horsman

NHSN member, Peter Davis, shares a new North East nature book, reviewing Who Discovered the Teesdale Rarities? By Frank Horsman….

30 March 2021

Book Review | North East Nature Books

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