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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otters Make the Big Time
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otters Make the Big Time

Fresh from a starring role on BBC Winterwatch, explore more fascinating Otter behaviour in a new blog by NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

27 January 2025

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Winterwatch

Walking the Ouse Burn Part 2: ‘Fabulous Fungi’
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Walking the Ouse Burn Part 2: ‘Fabulous Fungi’

Join Urban Naturalist, Ellie Davison, for a walk along the Ouse Burn from from Jesmond Vale, through Armstrong and Heaton Park, and on towards Benton Bank to look at some of the flora, fauna and funga….

21 January 2025

Armstrong Park | Botany | Fungi | Heaton Park | Ouse Burn | Ouse Burn Way | Ouseburn | The Ouse Burn Way

Walking the Ouse Burn Part 1: ‘Urban Gems’
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Walking the Ouse Burn Part 1: ‘Urban Gems’

Join Urban Naturalist, Ellie Davison, for a walk from Lower Ouseburn to Heaton Park to learn about the ecology of this bustling area of Newcastle….

13 January 2025

Botany | Fungi | Heaton Park | Ouse Burn Way | Ouseburn | The Ouse Burn Way

How You Can Help Winter Wildlife on Your Doorstep
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How You Can Help Winter Wildlife on Your Doorstep

As the weather turns colder and nature starts to quiet down, there are still lots of things you can do…

2 January 2025

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The North East Bee Hunt: Five Years On
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The North East Bee Hunt: Five Years On

As another year draws to a close, explore your exciting discoveries during the 2024 North East Bee Hunt and discover…

19 December 2024

2024 | Bees | North East Bee Hunt

Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Suburban Foxes
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Suburban Foxes

Enjoy a closer look at one of Gosforth Nature Reserve’s most cautious inhabitants in a new blog by local naturalist and NHSN volunteer, Christopher Wren….

19 December 2024

Foxes | Gosforth Nature Reserve

Seasonal Tutors Wanted
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Seasonal Tutors Wanted

Can you help people build their skills in natural history? We’re looking for seasonal course tutors to inspire others about local wildlife….

18 December 2024

Course tutor | Courses | Courses Tutor | Jobs | Tutor

Explore Your Archive Week with the North East Nature Archive:  A Journey Through History, Nature, and Art
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Explore Your Archive Week with the North East Nature Archive:  A Journey Through History, Nature, and Art

Last month, the North East Nature Archive (NENA) took part in the Archives and Records Association’s annual Explore Your Archive…

17 December 2024

Explore Your Archive

Jane Loudon – The Fascinating Story of a Pioneering Nineteenth Century Author and Illustrator 
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Jane Loudon – The Fascinating Story of a Pioneering Nineteenth Century Author and Illustrator 

Ian Bower pursues a largely-forgotten artist and science fiction visionary through the North East Nature Archive The North East Nature…

12 December 2024

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Let There Be Light: Joseph Swan in the North East Nature Archive
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Let There Be Light: Joseph Swan in the North East Nature Archive

North East Nature Archive Volunteer, Alan Hart, discovers intriguing traces of a world-famous inventor Earlier this year I was asked,…

10 December 2024

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