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North East Nature Journal: Weasels and Stoats
In this month’s Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, Christopher Wren, NHSN Naturalist, shares insights into Weasels and Stoats…
Invertebrates
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Otter Family Life
The otter cub triplets at Gosforth Nature Reserve continue to delight, as new videos capture their rapid growth, playful behaviour and early fishing practice. From breakfast tussles to grooming and family play fights, this blog offers a rare glimpse into the cubs’ lives as they grow towards independence next spring….
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: It’s Triplets for the Otters!
In this month’s Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, NHSN naturalist, Christopher Wren, shares his latest footage of the otters, including this years newest cubs!…
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: Damselflies
In this month’s Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, NHSN naturalist, Christopher Wren, turns his attention to the damselflies – shimmering jewels of the wetlands and fleeting symbols of summer…
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: The Lunar Hornet Moth
In this month’s Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal, NHSN naturalist, Christopher Wren, shares insights to one of the reserve’s most elusive residents: the Lunar Hornet Moth….
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Walking the Ouse Burn Part 5: ‘A Great Park Surprise!’
The latest instalment of the ‘Walking the Ouse Burn’ series took me to Great Park – my first visit to…
Birds | Botany | Great Park | Invertebrates | Ornithology | Ouse Burn | Ouseburn | The Ouse Burn Way | Walking
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Journal: The North East Ladybird Spot
The North East Ladybird Spot began four years ago in February 2021 and since then almost 200 volunteers have submitted nearly 10,000 records of 28 species of ladybirds. …
Citizen Science | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Invertebrates | Ladybirds | North East Ladybird Spot
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Book Review: Solitary Bees
Solitary Bees, is the latest edition to the Collins New Naturalist series. In this blog, Library Volunteer, Helen Chester, reviews…
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Experience Wildlife at Gosforth Nature Reserve
Enjoy a fresh spring walk around Gosforth Nature this half term and find out about some of the wildlife you are likely…
Botany | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Invertebrates | Ornithology
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The Caterpillar and the Butterfly, a poem by Terry Astley
Marvel at the array of magical forms in which a caterpillar takes in this poem by North East poet and…