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Cresswell Pond

Cresswell Pond, just off the beautiful Druridge Bay coastline, is a shallow brackish lagoon, providing a year-round haven for wading birds.

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Cresswell Foreshore

Cresswell Foreshore is a large wave-cut platform with many shallow rockpools, attracting varied marine wildlife and wading birds.

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Avian Flu Update

We are experiencing large numbers of dead birds on our nature reserves as a result of bird flu.

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Update: Coronavirus and the Trust

All our reserve car parks are now closed, but our reserves are open. If you live within walking distance of a reserve, why not visit it? But please be sensible.

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Restoring Ratty - Summer 2020 Update

Hi all! Crikey where has the time gone, we haven’t written a blog since May! In spite of Covid-19, we have had a busy summer and were able to release 150 water voles in June.

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust - News and publications (News, Blog, Publications, E-news)
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Paw-some news!

Northumberland Wildlife Trust is now able to throw its open its doors to any dogs (and their owners) wanting to stay in the holiday cottage at one of its newest nature reserves.

Species

Water figwort

Water figwort is a tall plant of riverbanks, pond margins, damp meadows and wet woodlands. Its maroon flowers are pollinated by the Common wasp.

Species

Water spider

There are several species of spider that live in our wetlands, but the water spider is the only one that spends its life under the water. In its pond habitats, it looks silvery because of the air…

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Exciting osprey news from Kielder

Following a slow start to the Kielder Water & Forest Park osprey season, hampered by the Beast from the East, the breeding season is well underway with three eggs in each of the four nests.…