Botany ›
Botany on the banks of the Tyne
Take a look back at a recent NHSN botany trip to Wylam in a short blog by local naturalist, James Common….
Nature in the North East
Gosforth Nature Reserve ›
Act NOW to protect Gosforth Nature Reserve
Persimmon Homes have applied to build 133 homes opposite Gosforth Nature Reserve. We have only three weeks to protect an urban oasis, greatly enjoyed by local people….
Development | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Persimmon | Wildlife
Citizen Science ›
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….
Invertebrates | Ladybirds | Nature in the North East | North East Ladybird Spot
Citizen Science ›
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….
Bees | Invertebrates | Nature in the North East | North East Bee Hunt
Earth Sciences ›
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…
Birds ›
A Ringers Year: June 2021
North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a new update summarising bird ringing across Northumberland throughout June…
Botany ›
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. …
Botany ›
Fern foray at Hareshaw Linn
NHSN member, Jane Kysow, shares a short account of fern identification trip to Hareshaw Linn in Northumberland…
Citizen Science ›
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….
Botany ›
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….