Blog ›
How to Identify Trees in Winter
To celebrate National Tree Week, botanist, Bill Burlton, shares the best way to identify trees this winter….
Updates from NHSN
Mammals ›
Meet the North East’s Brilliant Bats
NHSN Student Naturalist, Alex, explores the bats you can see in the North East and when to see them….
Citizen Science ›
Discover a Whole New World of Ladybirds this Winter
Winter is the perfect time to look for ladybirds. Why not join the North East Ladybird Spot this season and make a real difference for these fantastic insects?…
Birds ›
Five Things to do in Nature This Weekend
Autumn is the perfect time to explore North East nature. From changing colours to autumn migration, there’s something for everyone….
Autumn | Fungi | Ornithology
News ›
A New Academic Associate
Volunteer and young naturalist, Amber, shares what she has been up to while volunteering at Gosforth Nature Reserve and taking part in the Student Award Scheme. …
Birds ›
The Reed Warblers of Gosforth Nature Reserve
NHSN Volunteer Jenny and Ornithology Specialist Group Coordinator Chris share an update on Gosforth Nature Reserve’s population of Reed Warblers. …
Bird Ringing | Birds | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Ornithology
Earth Sciences ›
The Geology of Seaham
Recently, local naturalists and NHSN’s Earth Sciences Specialist Group set out to explore the geology of Seaham. Take a look at what they discovered. …
News ›
NHSN Kickstarts my Career
Volunteer Josh shares how his experience volunteering at Gosforth Nature Reserve and with NHSN has helped him start his career in ecology….
Birds ›
A Ringer’s Year: September 2022
North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a new update summarising bird ringing across Northumberland throughout September….
Archive & Library ›
Discover The Botanical Correspondence of George W. Temperley
Archive Volunteer Alan Hart explores the botanical correspondence of George W. Temperley, eminent North East Naturalist….