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Accessible fieldwork

on August 27, 2026

Catherine Tytherleigh Enhancing Fieldwork Learning Fieldwork GA Blog Inclusion Keynote Nature Nature's Ways

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A GCSE Natural History podcast

on July 23, 2026

#gcsenaturalhistory Caroline Lucas Extinction of Experience GCSE Natural History Green Alliance Mary Colwell Natural History Nature Podcasts

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DG Outtake #13: Explore Uganda

on July 23, 2026

Africa Discover Geography Explore Uganda Nature Pearl of Africa Tourism Uganda Wildlife World Heritage Sites

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A new OCR blog post on Nature Education in schools

on April 14, 2026

#gcsenaturalhistory Fieldwork GCSE Natural History Joe Boyle Kim Polgreen Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery Nature OCR OCR Blog School Grounds University of Oxford

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Noise from Iceland

on February 16, 2026

Creativity Fieldnotes from Iceland Nature Noise Noise from Iceland Sound Sound recordings Spotify

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Helm

on January 29, 2026

Blogging Geography Southwest Helm Landscape Local Nature Nature Writing Place Sarah Hall Simon Ross Weather

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An island as old as me

on October 13, 2025

Humans and Nature Iceland Nature Plant Succession Surtsey The Guardian

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Fungi: the Web of Life

on November 22, 2024

Biodiversity Bjork Fungi iPlayer Nature

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Back to School for the National Education Nature Park

on September 18, 2024

Fieldwork Hidden Nature Juanita Shepherd National Education Nature Park Natural History Nature School Grounds

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The threats facing UK nature

on May 16, 2024

#gcsenaturalhistory Blogging Britain's wildlife GCSE Natural History Natural History Nature Wildlife

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New Ordnance Survey Data Layers

on May 15, 2024

Data Data Layers Environment Fields GCSE Natural History Natural History Nature Ordnance Survey OS

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Encounter Nature App

on August 21, 2023

All Among the Barley Apps Encounter Nature Fieldwork iPhone Apps Melissa Harrison Nature Nature Diary Nature Observation Smartphones

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The human cost of global warming

on June 18, 2023

Climate Change Climate Emergency Nature Research

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A Year in a Field

on May 21, 2023

A Year in a Field Activism Climate Emergency Cornwall Documentary Films Geology Landscape Nature Seasons

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National Nature Reserves Week 2023

on May 05, 2023

Mapping National Nature Reserves Week Nature Nature Reserves

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Emergence - Ancient Green

on May 02, 2023

Ancient Green Biodiversity Emergence Magazine Moss Nature

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Terra Nil

on May 01, 2023

Games Games Based Learning Mindfulness Nature Restoration Terra Nil

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Springwatch 2022

on May 31, 2022

BBC BBC Springwatch Chris Packham Michaela Strachan Nature Norfolk Snettisham Springwatch TV Wild Ken Hill Wildlife

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GCSE in Natural History

on April 18, 2022

Awarding Bodies Concepts Field Studies Council GCSE GCSE Natural History Linnean Society Mary Colwell Natural History Nature OCR Robert MacFarlane Specification Strategy Sustainability

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Whose Voices, Which Land?

on February 20, 2022

Environment Nature Nature Writing Travel Writing Wales

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