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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the Nature Watch RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!  Rangers in Kielder Water & Forest Park are scanning the skies for the return of ospreys which last year nested in Northumberland for the first time in at least 200 years.
The Kielder Partnership says it’s likely that the iconic birds will return to nest once again in the 62,000 hectare (155,000 acre)
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Starry, starry night Galloway Forest Park is now officially the first Dark Sky Park in the United Kingdom. And although it’s a hop, skip and jump away from the north east of England we thought you would want to share in the celebrations and have a look at what most people are missing because of light pollution. The prestigious award, announced by the International Dark Sky
[...click on headline to read full story] A County Durham couple have stepped forward to help the region’s threatened woodland birds.
Janice and Michael Baker, whose son Matt Baker presents BBC TV’s Countryfile, have shown that a love of the environment runs deep in the family by pledging to improve an 8 hectare (20 acre) ancient wood on their organic sheep farm near Tow Law for species like Pied Flycatcher and Lesser Spotted Woodpecker. Visitors to the region’s newest museum are getting closer to a wide range of Northumbrian nature with the help of a £20,000 grant from a local developer.
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums has used the funding from the Banks Group, via its Banks Community Fund, to pay for electronic interactive equipment in four learning areas which are built to resemble wildlife observation hides. The hides are now in use at the Natural Northumbria Gallery at the recently-opened Great North Museum:Hancock – and they
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Woodlands on the Weardale Estate, between Stanhope and Alston, are set for a back to nature make-over. The Forestry Commission is supporting a `back to nature’ plan in Weardale which will see thousands of native trees take root and
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