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Nurtured by Nature: Voices from the 1829 Forum
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Nurtured by Nature: Voices from the 1829 Forum

Back in October we were delighted to welcome early career naturalists to explore treasures from the North East Nature Archive. …

8 November 2024

Archive | Lockdown Naturalists

Discover the Joy of Nature Journaling
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Discover the Joy of Nature Journaling

NHSN’s Student Naturalists, Amelia and Lekshmi, share the calming practice of nature journaling, along with examples from their own journals inspired by their adventures across the North East….

7 November 2024

Gosforth's Wild Web | Nature Journal

The North East’s Most Wanted – Can You Find These Local Ladybirds?
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The North East’s Most Wanted – Can You Find These Local Ladybirds?

Can you help find, survey and record these elusive North East ladybirds? It’s official, you have now shared over 10,000…

7 November 2024

Ladybirds | North East Ladybird Spot | Rare Ladybirds

Student Naturalists: Holy Island with David Noble-Rollin
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Student Naturalists: Holy Island with David Noble-Rollin

Recently NHSN’s Student Naturalists: Amelia and Lekshmi ventured to Holy Island as part of David Noble-Rollin’s “Birds of the Autumn” education course….

1 November 2024

‘To preserve men from sicknes, sorowe and payne’: William Turner’s Great Herbal
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‘To preserve men from sicknes, sorowe and payne’: William Turner’s Great Herbal

NHSN Heritage Researcher Rachel Anderson investigates one of the most priceless books in the North East Nature Archive collection This…

23 October 2024

Archive | Botany | Library and Archive | Nature's Cure

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Squirrels
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Squirrels

Take a closer look at the common and familiar Grey Squirrel in a new blog by local naturalist and NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

22 October 2024

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Grey Squirrel

An A-Z of the beauties of Gosforth: Dick Gilhespy’s Nature Journal
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An A-Z of the beauties of Gosforth: Dick Gilhespy’s Nature Journal

Heritage researcher Mel Tuckett delves into a new addition to the North East Nature Archive As part of the Gosforth’s…

16 October 2024

Archive and Library | Gosforth's Wild Web | Nature's Cure | North East Nature Archive

NSHN welcomes new Heritage Researchers
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NSHN welcomes new Heritage Researchers

Last week NHSN was proud to welcome our new Heritage Researchers, Rachel Anderson and Mel Tuckett. Rachel and Mel will…

16 October 2024

Archive and Library | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Nature's Cure

NHSN’s New Urban Naturalist Hits the Ground Running
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NHSN’s New Urban Naturalist Hits the Ground Running

Ellie Davison, Urban Naturalist, in her new role supported by the Reece Foundation expresses her excitement at the nature and…

10 October 2024

Ellie Davison | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Ouse Burn Way

Pigeons in the North East Nature Archive
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Pigeons in the North East Nature Archive

Student Research Archivist Sasha Lawson-Frost discusses the different perspectives on pigeons we can find in the North East Nature Archive….

1 October 2024

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