• Newsletter sign up
Natural History Society of Northumbria
  • What’s On
  • Visit

    Getting here

    View on google maps

    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Education & School Visits
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Great North Museum: Hancock
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
      • Museum Collections
  • News

    News and Events

    Birds

    The Fledgling Files - Good News from Gosforth Nature Reserve

    Sit back, relax, and enjoy three feel-good stories from Gosforth Nature Reserve this summer – each one highlighting the value...

    • News
      • View all blogs
      • Latest from NHSN
      • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Archive & Library
      • Young Naturalists
    • Interests
      • Invertebrates
      • Botany
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
      • Earth Sciences
  • Donate
  • Join
  • More
    • Get Involved
      • Volunteer
      • Wildlife Recording
      • Gosforth’s Wild Web
      • Nature’s Cure in Time of Need
    • Explore
      • Young North East Naturalist Journal
      • Publications
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
    • Support Us
      • Become a Member
      • Gift Membership
      • Make a Donation
      • Shop
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Education & School Visits
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Interest Areas
      • Botany
      • Invertebrates
      • Earth Sciences
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
    • About
      • About Us
      • Our Story so Far
      • Our People
      • Small Grants
      • Hire a Special Meeting Space
  • What’s On
  • Visit
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Education & School Visits
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Great North Museum: Hancock
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
      • Museum Collections
  • News
    • News
      • View all blogs
      • Latest from NHSN
      • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Archive & Library
      • Young Naturalists
    • Interests
      • Invertebrates
      • Botany
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
      • Earth Sciences
  • Donate
  • Join
  • More
    • Get Involved
      • Volunteer
      • Wildlife Recording
      • Gosforth’s Wild Web
      • Nature’s Cure in Time of Need
    • Explore
      • Young North East Naturalist Journal
      • Publications
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
    • Support Us
      • Become a Member
      • Gift Membership
      • Make a Donation
      • Shop
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Visitor Information
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
      • Education & School Visits
      • Team Away Days
      • Ouse Burn Way
    • Interest Areas
      • Botany
      • Invertebrates
      • Earth Sciences
      • Ornithology
      • Mammals
    • About
      • About Us
      • Our Story so Far
      • Our People
      • Small Grants
      • Hire a Special Meeting Space
  • Newsletter sign up
Home News Page 19

News

A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers
News ›

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!
News ›

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
Gosforth Nature Reserve ›

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
Botany ›

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’
News ›

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
News ›

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
News ›

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
Archive & Library ›

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

2018 Lantern Fund enables young people to enjoy the fabulous Farne Islands
News ›

2018 Lantern Fund enables young people to enjoy the fabulous Farne Islands

This weekend past, young people from the WEYES group experienced a wildlife extravaganza as, supported by the NHSN Lantern Fund…

1 June 2018

Farne Islands | Lantern Fund | Lantern Fund 2018 | WEYES

Community Foundation Grant for Gosforth Park
Gosforth Nature Reserve ›

Community Foundation Grant for Gosforth Park

Thanks to the generosity of the Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, NHSN have been granted a fantastic…

9 May 2018

Community Foundation | Conservation | Gosforth | Gosforth Nature Reserve

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

You may also be interested in…

An embarrassment of riches
Stories from the archive: “not normal times” for NHSN
Conservation Volunteer
Can you help us with the practical side of managing Gosforth Nature Reserve? Join our work parties and help support the oldest nature reserve in the North East!...
Natural History Society of Northumbria
Inspiring Wonder in the Natural World Since 1829
Get in touch

Email: nhsn@ncl.ac.uk
Visit our contact page
Newsletter sign-up

Follow us

Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) registered in England and Wales (No. 1204306)
Terms and conditions

  • Heritage Lottery Fund Logo
  • Fundraising Regulator

© 2020 Natural History Society of Northumbria.

Website by Red Paint & GTank

Keep up to date with local nature
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
  • Your details will be collected and stored in accordance with our privacy policy.