by goathlandnature | May 28, 2026 | Projects
We are so fortunate to live within the North York Moors International Dark Sky Reserve. Our night skies benefit nature and have their own beauty and wonder. It is vital, however, that we pledge to protect them from further light pollution and part of this is...
by goathlandnature | May 15, 2026 | Events
What a great afternoon it was! Four members of Goathland Nature Group joined the children, parents and staff of Goathland Primary School for a bioblitz in their Forest School. We were also fortunate to have Wendy English (Botanist from Whitby Naturalist Club) and Emma...
by goathlandnature | May 11, 2026 | Events
Superb turn out from volunteers for the second litter pick organised by the Goathland Nature Group. 24 willing volunteers attended for the Goathland Spring Clean Up on Sunday 12th April 2026. All in their high viz vests the team spread out over the village and the...
by goathlandnature | May 3, 2026 | Projects
What an amazing effort by all involved! 35 swift nest boxes have been made from scratch and put up on houses all around Goathland village. This project was started by Goathland Nature Group to encourage an increase in the swift population. There are two small colonies...
by goathlandnature | Mar 31, 2026 | Projects
Goathland iNaturalist 2025 Report iNaturalist is a free to use nature observation software we decided to use for our Group. We launched the Goathland Parish Project on iNaturalist in May 2025. This was to help members feel they were contributing to nature observations...
by goathlandnature | Mar 16, 2026 | Latest News
Goathland Nature Group Chair’s Annual Report March 2026 This has been Goathland Nature Group’s (GNG) first year of operation. As a result of an article in the February 2025 issue of the Goathland Parish Magazine entitled ‘Our Local Wildlife Needs a Helping Hand. Will...