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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Unexpected Encounters
In this month’s Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, NHSN naturalist, Christopher Wren, shares some surprise encounters captured on trail camera….
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Fern Foray in Jesmond Dene
This week, NHSN Naturalists set off in search of some fabulous ferns along the Ouse Burn Way. See what they…
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Exploring the rich biodiversity of North East rivers: a journey through Wildlife of North East Rivers
The latest of NHSN journals “Wildlife of North East Rivers” is a treat for all nature lovers. Read on for a quick look at what it entails….
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The Pitmen Naturalists: Reflections
Maureen Flisher reflects on the work of unearthing the ‘Pitmen Naturalists’ of the Northumberland coal field from the archive Whilst…
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The Lapwing in Flight
Nature writer Richard Smyth reflects on his long-standing fascination with a bird familiar to the North East’s shorelines Nothing else…
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How Covid impacted our relationship with nature
Nature was a lifeline for many of us during the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. As we mark five years…
Citizen Science ›
27 Passionate Young Naturalists Join the NHSN Field Skills Programme
Thanks to the support of the Reece Foundation, this week, we welcomed 27 passionate young naturalists to take part in the 2025 NHSN Field Skills Programme….
Gosforth Nature Reserve ›
Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: American Mink
In this month’s Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, NHSN naturalist, Christopher Wren, takes a closer look at the invasive American Mink and the impact on native wildlife in the UK….
American Mink | Citizen Science | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Invasive Species
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The Pitmen Naturalists 4: Miner Swain
In the fourth instalment of her series on the citizen scientists of the late nineteenth-century Northumbrian coalfield, Maureen Flisher follows…
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Volunteer Ranger
Can you help inspire wonder about local nature? Join us as a Volunteer Ranger and become the friendly face of Gosforth Nature Reserve….