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1829 Talks: from strength to strength
In late 2018, we launched our 1829 Talks: a new series of short, environmental lectures delivered by students studying at…
Updates from NHSN
Birds ›
A Ringers Year: October 2019
With just a hint of frost on the 3/10/19 we were able to ring at Howick capturing and processing 63…
Archive & Library ›
Book review: Bird Therapy, by Joe Harkness
World Mental Health Day is 10th October every year. By happy coincidence, I picked up a new acquisition from the…
Birds ›
A Ringers Year: September 2019
Before turning to the extensive work we have been able to do at Howick this month I wanted to report…
Gosforth Nature Reserve ›
Ratty makes a triumphant return to Gosforth Park Nature Reserve
The first confirmed sighting of a Water Vole in over a decade has been made at Gosforth Park Nature Reserve….
Archive & Library ›
A new addition to the NHSN team
NHSN are delighted to welcome Jen Whitney who joins the team this week on an 11-month research secondment. Jen is…
Nature in the North East ›
Dog Days of Summer are Done
A visit to Waldridge Fell and Daisy Hill right now tells you that autumn is approaching, the acorns are ripening…
Birds ›
A Ringers Year: August 2019
To say that this year’s mad summer has played havoc with bird ringing (especially at Howick) would be an understatement…
News ›
Work Experience with NHSN
We are incredibly grateful to Jenny Snell for her hard work during her time as a volunteer in the NHSN…
News ›
Celebrating 190 Years of NHSN
Last week, naturalists from across the North East gathered to celebrate 190 years of The Natural History Society of Northumbria….