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Ladybirds to Spot This Summer
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Ladybirds to Spot This Summer

As part of the North East Ladybird Spot, take a closer look at six of the target ladybirds to spot this summer….

17 July 2021

Invertebrates | Ladybirds | Nature in the North East | North East Ladybird Spot

Meet the Summer Solitary Bees
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Meet the Summer Solitary Bees

Take a closer look at four summer-flying solitary bees that you could spot in the North East with naturalist, Charlotte Rankin….

17 July 2021

Bees | Invertebrates | Nature in the North East | North East Bee Hunt

The Geology of Cow Green
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The Geology of Cow Green

Recently, NHSN members set out to explore the rich and varied geology of Cow Green in Upper Teesdale. Take a…

15 July 2021

Earth Sciences | Geology

A Ringers Year: June 2021
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A Ringers Year: June 2021

North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a new update summarising bird ringing across Northumberland throughout June…

13 July 2021

Bird Ringing | Phil Hanmer | Wildlife

Trek to rescue Teesdale’s rare flora
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Trek to rescue Teesdale’s rare flora

Dr. Margaret Bradshaw, renowned champion of Upper Teesdale’s rare plants for over sixty years, is set to start a new fundraising adventure. …

8 July 2021

Teesdale

Fern foray at Hareshaw Linn
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Fern foray at Hareshaw Linn

NHSN member, Jane Kysow, shares a short account of fern identification trip to Hareshaw Linn in Northumberland…

7 July 2021

Botany | Hareshaw Linn | Wildlife

In Search of Bumblebees at Prudhoe Riverside
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In Search of Bumblebees at Prudhoe Riverside

Last week, North East naturalists and the Bumblebee Conservation Trust set out in search of bees at Prudhoe Riverside. Charlotte Rankin takes a look back at what they discovered….

6 July 2021

Bees | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt

Bees and Bee Orchids at Silverlink
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Bees and Bee Orchids at Silverlink

Last week, NHSN members set out in search of bees and Bee Orchids at Silverlink Biodiversity Park. Here, James Common takes a look back at what they discovered….

29 June 2021

Bee Orchids | Insects | James Common | Silverlink

The Power of Bugs
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The Power of Bugs

Nick Wilson-Smith shares news of an exciting new project taking place at the National Trust’s stunning Gibside property. …

23 June 2021

Gibside | Insects | National Trust | Power of Bugs

A Ringers Year: May 2021
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A Ringers Year: May 2021

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

7 June 2021

Bird Ringing | Birds | Phil Hanmer

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