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Wildlife Highlights from Rising Sun Country Park
As part of Gosforth’s Wild Web, local naturalist, Claire Partleton, shares seasonal highlights from Rising Sun Country Park …
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Exploring the History of Lake Lodge
As part of our Gosforth Nature Reserve centenary celebrations, we explore the history of Lake Lodge, home to NHSN’s Reserve Warden…
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Terry Astley: A reflection of nature in poetry
Discover the aspirations and inspiring story of local poet, Terry Astley, in a new blog by NHSN Project Archivist, Ruth Sheldon….
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NHSN Field Skills – Botany at Warkworth
Recently, young naturalists on NHSN’s Field Skills Programme, supported by the John Spedan Lewis Foundation, set out to explore the plant life of Warkworth on the Northumberland coast. Hear how they got on with participant, Ellie Davison….
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NHSN Field Skills – Exploring Holy Island
Recently, young naturalists on NHSN’s Field Skills Programme, supported by the John Spedan Lewis Foundation, set out to explore plants and insects on Holy Island. Hear how they got on with participant, Ellie Davison….
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Early Season Dragonflies
Enjoy a closer look at the early season dragonflies and damselflies to be found at Gosforth Nature Reserve in a new blog by local naturalist and volunteer, Christopher Wren….
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What Exactly is a Bioblitz?
Bioblitzes are fun way to learn more about the wildlife living in a specific place, whether that be a park, nature reserve or neighbourhood. Join in this summer and help project wildlife across Newcastle….
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In the footsteps of Kathleen Barratt: Bolam Bog to Bolam Lake
North East Nature Archive Volunteer, Sue Vaughan, follows in the footsteps of ornithologist, Kathleen Barratt with a wildlife-filled trip near Bolam, Northumberland…
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Gosforth’s Wild Web Comes To Havannah Nature Reserve
Recently, Gosforth’s Wild Web volunteers held a spring bioblitz at Urban Green Newcastle’s Havannah Nature Reserve. Take a closer look at what they discovered….
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Treasures of the NHSN Library: Selby’s Illustrations of British Birds
Great North Museum: Hancock Library Volunteer, Ian Bower, takes a close look at yet another treasure from the NHSN collections sharing Selby’s fabulous illustrations of British birds…