by carltonreid | Jul 10, 2017 | Dene amenities, Greenbelt, Wildlife in Jesmond Dene
A Government initiative to make it easier for people to locate and access greenspaces has launched today with the release of a new database and interactive digital map identifying accessible recreational and leisure greenspace in Great Britain. And, naturally, Jesmond...
by carltonreid | Sep 25, 2012 | Ouseburn otters, Wildlife in Jesmond Dene
For the first time in living memory, wild otter cubs have been born in Jesmond Dene, a great example of the value of the Ouseburn wildlife corridor to biodiversity within the city The two cubs were born on one of the few secluded banks of Jesmond Dene at the beginning...
by carltonreid | May 20, 2012 | Wildlife in Jesmond Dene
Following today’s AGM of the Friends of Jesmond Dene, Ouseburn Parks ranger Michael Woodcock gave a fascinating talk about the flora and fauna of Jesmond Dene, and the wildlife corridors spreading from the Tyne to Gosforth Park and beyond. He showed photos of...