Closer to Nature By NEWS on August 6, 2024 (updated September 4, 2024) In Uncategorized / 0 comments Thanks to a generous gift from the Norfolk Wildlife Trust…East Norfolk Scouts has some fantastic equipment that can be used by Scout Groups to get closer to nature. The equipment was used at District Scout Camp and enjoyed by the Scouts as they turned their hands to exploring ponds and looking at bugs and plants using the observation kit. Bug and Plant Observation Equipment Collect and observe the mini-beasts in your outdoor space. Great for youth-led outdoor investigation Suitable for up to 20 young people of any age. Includes a sweep net, bug pots, kneeling pads, magnifiers, binoculars, handheld microscopes, identification guides etc. Also a bat detector and USB digital microscope available! Full equipment list available on request and booking via Twiggy. Pond Explorer Equipment All you need to go and explore ponds and streams! Suitable for up to 20 young people of any age. Includes dipping nets, bug pots, kneeling pads, identification guides, white trays, magnifiers, pots, handheld microscope, safety equipment etc. Also 4 underwater viewers available – like snorkelling but without getting your hair wet! Full equipment list available on request and booking via Twiggy.