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NHSN ‘Lantern Fund’ continues to inspire wonder
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NHSN ‘Lantern Fund’ continues to inspire wonder

With support from the NHSN Lantern Fund and the generous donations of our members and supporters, we have been able…

13 February 2019

Lantern Fund | Lantern Fund Appeal

The NHSN Student Award Scheme in action! What are the benefits of being involved?
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The NHSN Student Award Scheme in action! What are the benefits of being involved?

As many would agree, Gosforth Park Nature Reserve (GPNR) is a natural wonder, providing beautiful scenery and an incredible variety…

1 February 2019

Conservation | Newcastle University | Student Awards Scheme

A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers
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A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers

Following yesterdays wonderful Christmas party, where we celebrated the hard work and commitment of NHSN volunteers over the past twelve months,…

14 December 2018

Volunteers

The 1829 Talks – Another Radical Innovation!
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The 1829 Talks – Another Radical Innovation!

Having been a member of the Natural History Society of Northumbria for most of the last fifty years, I can…

23 November 2018

1829 Talks

A welcome boost for bats at Gosforth Park Nature Reserve
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A welcome boost for bats at Gosforth Park Nature Reserve

NHSN are delighted to announce a new, collaborative project with Northumbrian Water which has seen five new bat boxes installed…

22 October 2018

Bat Boxes | Bats | Conservation | Gosforth Nature Reserve

On 20 years of NHSN’s Mid-Week Botany Group
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On 20 years of NHSN’s Mid-Week Botany Group

The Midweek Botany Group started twenty years ago in 1998 when we (Janet Angel and Chris Irvine) had been going on the botany…

8 October 2018

Botany

NHSN are proud to bring you our ‘Student Naturalist Awards Scheme’
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NHSN are proud to bring you our ‘Student Naturalist Awards Scheme’

NHSN is proud to ‘officially’ launch our new Student Naturalist Awards Scheme: designed to provide early-career conservationists from local universities with…

28 September 2018

Newcastle University | Student Awards Scheme | Volunteering

Farewell and thank you to a visionary
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Farewell and thank you to a visionary

The Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) is deeply saddened by the death of trustee, Vice President, former museum curator…

24 September 2018

Tony Tynan

An update from the Tyne Kittiwake Partnership
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An update from the Tyne Kittiwake Partnership

01/08/2018 In recent weeks, a number of kittiwakes have become trapped in and behind netting on buildings on the Newcastle…

1 August 2018

Kittiwakes | Newcastle | Tyne Kittiwakes

A closer look at our ‘Women Naturalists’ exhibition
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A closer look at our ‘Women Naturalists’ exhibition

As the Great Exhibition of the North prepares to launch and the Great North Museum: Hancock completes the final preparations…

22 June 2018

GNM: Hancock | Grace Hickling | Great Exhibition of North | Women Naturalists

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