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Recording Doncaster's Wildlife since 1880

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Archive

Publications

Contents of Cupbpoard at Museum

Update on Contents of Cupboard at Museum (March 2025)

DNS Archive Cupboard

Notes on the Doncaster Naturalists’ Society Microscopes

More Notes on the DNS Microscope (March 2025)

Archive Catalogue Sept 2025

Records rescued from Colin’s old office at the Museum.

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Friday 14th August 2026 to Hatfield Moor 12 August 2026
  • Next Meeting – Friday 7th August 2026 for Chesterfield Canal walk 31 July 2026
  • Next Meeting – Monday 27th July 2026 to Brookfield Park. 24 July 2026
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 15th July 2026 to Thorpe Marsh NNR 13 July 2026
  • Next Meeting – Saturday July 4th, 2026 at Denaby Delf 30 June 2026

Gallery

Celaena haworthii  Haworth’s Minor, Austerfield. Plebejus argus - Silver-studded Blue (male),. N Notts

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Slideshow

Cossus cossus - Goat Moth, Austerfield. Tricholoma terreum - Grey Knight, Clumber Park, Notts. Archive Cupboard in Museum 2. Coral Necklace, Illecebrum verticillatum, derelict sidings at Brodsworth Colliery (1987). Drosophilidae-Fruit-Flies-21-of-30 Red-sided Parasite Fly -Eriothrix rufomaculata, Carr Lodge, July 14 Meadow Froghopper - Philaenus spumarius, Carr Lodge, July 14 Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), Grove Park, Doncaster Lobesia reliquana - Hatfield Moors NNR Polygonia c-album, Comma, Austerfield.
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