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The Wildlife Living Among Us
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The Wildlife Living Among Us

Celebrate North East Nature with Young Ranger, Abit Makarim. He shares how he explores his local area to find plenty of wonderful wildlife….

17 January 2023

local wildlife | Wildlife

Launching Nature’s Cure: New Voices for North East Nature
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Launching Nature’s Cure: New Voices for North East Nature

Discover more about the launch of our latest project, Nature’s Cure, meet out new team member and discover how you can get involved….

17 January 2023

Archive | new project

Wandering Walrus Spotted in Northumberland
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Wandering Walrus Spotted in Northumberland

Discover more about an unusual visitor to the Northumberland coast, and the potential reasons for this wandering Walrus. …

5 January 2023

Mammals | News

The North East Ladybird Spot in 2022
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The North East Ladybird Spot in 2022

As a new year approaches, NHSN Senior Naturalist, James Common, shares the results of the 2022 North East Ladybird Spot…

21 December 2022

Citizen Science | Ladybirds | North East Ladybird Spot

What Can You Do If You See A Seal?
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What Can You Do If You See A Seal?

Breeding season has arrived for one of the North East’s most iconic mammals, the seal. What can you do if you find one in distress?…

19 December 2022

Mammals | News

Monitoring Northumberland’s Red Squirrels
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Monitoring Northumberland’s Red Squirrels

Discover how postgraduate researcher and local naturalist, Ian Glendinning, is monitoring Red Squirrels in the Upper Coquet Valley….

13 December 2022

Mammals | News | Red Squirrels

Celebrating North East Nature
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Celebrating North East Nature

Celebrate North East nature with local naturalist and National Trust Ranger, Nick Wilson-Smith who shares his recent wildlife encounters….

7 December 2022

North East Nature | Ornithology

Discovering Dazzling Dragonflies
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Discovering Dazzling Dragonflies

Meet the dragonflies and Damselflies found at Gosforth Nature Reserve in 2022, with local naturalist and volunteer, Chris Wren….

29 November 2022

Citizen Science | Dragonflies | Invertebrates | Nature in the North East

Meet the North East’s Brilliant Bats
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Meet the North East’s Brilliant Bats

NHSN Student Naturalist, Alex, explores the bats you can see in the North East and when to see them….

31 October 2022

Bats | Mammals | News

Your Natural History Talks are Returning
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Your Natural History Talks are Returning

Ready to inspire you this winter, after a two-year wait, in-person NHSN Talks are back this autumn…

15 September 2022

1829 Talks | NHSN Talks

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