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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

Southern Marsh Orchid - Dactylorchiza praetermissa, Mount Pleasant Meeting (17 June 2026). Panolis flammea - Pine Beauty, Austerfield.

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Slideshow

Cystolepiota bucknallii, Whitwell Wood, Derbyshire. Frog, RSPB Adwick Washlands. Syrphus ribesii - NT Clumber Park David Gagg - Fur Trade Reedholme at Thorpe Marsh (3 April 2026). FS-pond-surveyors-1 Nephrotoma flavipalpis- Brook Walk, North Anston (24 May 2026). Cerura vinula - Puss Moth, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Timandra comae - Blood-vein - Kirk Smeaton Eupithecia indigata - Ochreous Pug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
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