• Newsletter sign up
Natural History Society of Northumbria
  • What’s On
  • Visit

    Getting here

    View on google maps

    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Education & School Visits
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Great North Museum: Hancock
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
      • Museum Collections
  • News

    News and Events

    News

    200 Children Reached Through Gosforth's Wild Web

    This week marked an exciting milestone for Gosforth’s Wild Web. After working with many children in schools across the project area, we exceeded 200 children! ...

    • News
      • View all blogs
      • Latest from NHSN
      • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Archive & Library
      • Young Naturalists
    • Interests
      • Invertebrates
      • Botany
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
      • Earth Sciences
  • Donate
  • Join
  • More
    • Get Involved
      • Volunteer
      • Wildlife Recording
      • Gosforth’s Wild Web
      • Nature’s Cure in Time of Need
    • Explore
      • Young North East Naturalist Journal
      • Publications
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
    • Support Us
      • Become a Member
      • Gift Membership
      • Make a Donation
      • Shop
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Education & School Visits
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Special Interest Groups
      • Botany
      • Invertebrates
      • Earth Sciences
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
    • About
      • About Us
      • Our Story so Far
      • Our People
      • Small Grants
      • Room Hire in Newcastle
  • What’s On
  • Visit
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Education & School Visits
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Great North Museum: Hancock
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
      • Museum Collections
  • News
    • News
      • View all blogs
      • Latest from NHSN
      • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Archive & Library
      • Young Naturalists
    • Interests
      • Invertebrates
      • Botany
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
      • Earth Sciences
  • Donate
  • Join
  • More
    • Get Involved
      • Volunteer
      • Wildlife Recording
      • Gosforth’s Wild Web
      • Nature’s Cure in Time of Need
    • Explore
      • Young North East Naturalist Journal
      • Publications
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
    • Support Us
      • Become a Member
      • Gift Membership
      • Make a Donation
      • Shop
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Education & School Visits
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Special Interest Groups
      • Botany
      • Invertebrates
      • Earth Sciences
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
    • About
      • About Us
      • Our Story so Far
      • Our People
      • Small Grants
      • Room Hire in Newcastle
  • Newsletter sign up
Home Nature in the North East Page 14

Nature in the North East

Discover Winter Wildflowers
Botany ›

Discover Winter Wildflowers

Ahead of the New Year Plant Hunt 2021, Charlotte Rankin shares ten wildflowers to look out for this winter in the North East….

21 December 2020

Botany | New Year Plant Hunt | Wildflowers

The North East Bee Hunt: Your 2020 Results
Invertebrates ›

The North East Bee Hunt: Your 2020 Results

This year, naturalists across the North East took part in the North East Bee Hunt. Mapping the region’s bees, your…

16 December 2020

Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt | North East Nature

Lockdown on Kilhope Fell
Botany ›

Lockdown on Kilhope Fell

Local botanist, Lizzie Maddison, shares lockdown notes from the rolling feels above Allenheads, Northumberland….

4 November 2020

Lockdown Naturalists

Embleton Quarry: a gem on the Northumberland Coast
Nature in the North East ›

Embleton Quarry: a gem on the Northumberland Coast

Fresh from her recent 1829 Talk, Ellie Coleman provides an introduction to Embleton Quarry Nature Reserve and the work which goes into protecting and improving this precious coastal site…

15 October 2020

1829 Talk | Embleton Quarry | Wildlife

The butterfly effect!
Nature in the North East ›

The butterfly effect!

A leading North East regeneration specialist is investing in schemes to help a threatened butterfly spread its wings and to create ecological attractions for local communities….

16 September 2020

Butterflies | Dingy Skipper

Online Library: William Turner and the Identification of Herb Paris
Nature in the North East ›

Online Library: William Turner and the Identification of Herb Paris

We’re digging into our archive and library to share with you a range of publications that take an in-depth look at nature in the…

26 August 2020

Herb Paris | Northumbrian Naturalist | William Turner

Crayfish Plague confirmed on the River Leven
Nature in the North East ›

Crayfish Plague confirmed on the River Leven

Members of the public are being asked to remain alert after the Environment Agency confirmed a case of crayfish plague in the River Leven…

26 August 2020

River Leven | White-clawed Crayfish

Finding a Silver Lining – A New Local Patch
Nature in the North East ›

Finding a Silver Lining – A New Local Patch

Discover a smorgasbord of wildlife around Newcastle’s Great Park as local naturalist, Chris Barlow, shares his experience of finding a new local patch during lockdown…

22 July 2020

Great Park | Newcastle | Urban Wildlife

Online talk: How will climate change affect insect pollinators?
Nature in the North East ›

Online talk: How will climate change affect insect pollinators?

Join pollinator researcher, Ellen Moss, and discover the impact of climate change on pollinators and the wildflowers they feed on…

14 July 2020

Bees | Friday Night Talks | Natural History Talk | Pollinators

Capturing the History of a Hidden Gem
Nature in the North East ›

Capturing the History of a Hidden Gem

The history of Darras Hall Grasslands is being captured and celebrated as part of a new project…

30 June 2020

Grasslands | Margaret Dickinson | Ponteland | Wildlife

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

You may also be interested in…

The Fledgling Files – Good News from Gosforth Nature Reserve
Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: The Lunar Hornet Moth
In this month's Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, NHSN naturalist, Christopher Wren, shares insights to one of the reserve's most elusive residents: the Lunar Hornet Moth....
Protected: NHSN Botany Group
Natural History Society of Northumbria
Inspiring Wonder in the Natural World Since 1829
Get in touch

Email: nhsn@ncl.ac.uk
Visit our contact page
Newsletter sign-up

Follow us

Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) registered in England and Wales (No. 1204306)
Terms and conditions

  • Heritage Lottery Fund Logo
  • Fundraising Regulator

© 2020 Natural History Society of Northumbria.

Website by Red Paint & GTank

Keep up to date with local nature
  • Your details will be collected and stored in accordance with our privacy policy.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.