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Five citizens science projects you can help with at home
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Five citizens science projects you can help with at home

Make the most of your wildlife observations and discover five citizen science schemes you can help with at home…

20 April 2020

Birdtrack | Citizen Science | Nature's Calander | North East Bee Hunt | Wildlife Recording

Online Talk: Cocwudu – ancient woodlands in Northumberland
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Online Talk: Cocwudu – ancient woodlands in Northumberland

Discover the forgotten evolution of a landscape as you take a tour of Northumberland’s ancient woodlands with Max Adams…

14 April 2020

Ancient Woodland | Botany | Friday Night Talks | History | Max Adams

Online library: The wolf, bear and lynx in Durham and Northumberland
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Online library: The wolf, bear and lynx in Durham and Northumberland

Discover the history the bear, wolf and lynx in North East England with local naturalist, Terry Coult…

14 April 2020

Bear | Durham | Lynx | Wolf

Online Talk: Bucking the Trend on Coquet Island
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Online Talk: Bucking the Trend on Coquet Island

Take an in-depth look at conservation on Coquet Island with RSPB Warden, Paul Morrison…

6 April 2020

Birds | Coquet Island | Friday Night Talks | Paul Morrison

Online Library: Ring-necked Parakeets in North East England
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Online Library: Ring-necked Parakeets in North East England

Examine the establishment and gradual increase of Ring-necked Parakeets in North East England…

4 April 2020

Birds | Newcastle | Ring-necked Parakeet

Online Talk: Bumblebees of North East England
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Online Talk: Bumblebees of North East England

Discover the biology, ecology and future status of bumblebees in North East England…

26 March 2020

Bees | Bumblebees | Bumblebees of North East England

Online Library: The Beetles of Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Online Library: The Beetles of Gosforth Nature Reserve

Take a closer look at the beetle community of Gosforth Nature Reserve in this 2008 study by Martin Luff…

24 March 2020

Beetles | Entomology | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Invertebrates

Online Talk: Plants Behaving Badly
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Online Talk: Plants Behaving Badly

Join botanist, Chris Metherell, for a tour around some of the taxonomic terrors and sulky teenagers of the plant world…

20 March 2020

Botany | Ecology | Plants

You won’t see an otter, you just won’t
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You won’t see an otter, you just won’t

10 am on Saturday, the first Saturday without high wind for weeks, and I am visiting Washington Wetlands Centre for…

16 March 2020

Mammals | Otter Network | Otters

Dog Days of Summer are Done
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Dog Days of Summer are Done

A visit to Waldridge Fell and Daisy Hill right now tells you that autumn is approaching, the acorns are ripening…

4 September 2019

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