by goathlandnature | Jul 31, 2026 | Swift Project
Members of the Goathland Nature Group gathered on a warm and sunny July evening to count swifts at different locations across the Parish. Swift Count: How we did it The swift count in Goathland Parish took place on Thursday 9 July 2026 between 6.45pm and 7.15pm....
by goathlandnature | Jul 16, 2026 | Events
📢 The Goathland Nature Group is hosting a special community screening: The People’s Emergency Briefing #PEBuk #Goathland What’s happening with climate and nature, and what does it mean for everyday life in the UK? 📍 Goathland Village Hall📅 20 August 2026🕖 7pm (Doors...
by goathlandnature | Jul 15, 2026 | Wildlife Monitoring
Can you take part in the Big Butterfly Count 2026? Spend just 15 minutes outdoors and help track the health of our local wildlife. Take Part in a National Citizen Science Survey The #BigButterflyCount is back, and everyone in our nature community is invited to join...
by goathlandnature | Jul 11, 2026 | Goathland Nature Meets
Goathland Nature meet chef Peter Neville, from the Homestead Kitchen in Goathland. The Homestead and all their customers have kindly donated to our nature group to support the work we do. Pete talks with Brian, Goathland Nature Chairman, and explains how the Homestead...
by goathlandnature | Jul 8, 2026 | Events
Goathland Nature Group is delighted to invite you to take part in this year’s Goathland Village Show Photography Competition — a celebration of our Parish’s beautiful waterways and our growing connection with the REConnect Project. Water shapes Goathland. Nearly half...
by goathlandnature | Jul 8, 2026 | Wildlife Monitoring
Article written by Elaine Hoyle. Elaine is the local Ambassador for the BTO Garden Birdwatch, Natural History Curator for Whitby Museum and a member of Whitby Naturalists. Citizen Science in Action The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) has run the year-round Garden...
by goathlandnature | Jul 3, 2026 | Latest News
REConnect Survey – Help shape future projects in the Esk Valley and Coastal Streams area Do you live in the River Esk / Esk Valley or Coastal Streams area? The REConnect partnership would love to hear your views! The REConnect team are asking local residents to...
by goathlandnature | Jun 15, 2026 | Latest News
It’s great seeing chicks appearing in gardens and across the moors. We’ve seen dunnock chicks being fed in the garden, as well as all the wild flowers coming out in the woods and on the moors. Sadly, the heather has taken a massive hit from heather beetle last...
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 our dark skies from further light pollution and part of this...
by goathlandnature | May 15, 2026 | Wildlife Monitoring
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...
