Author: Andy Watson

The number of records now available on the Gateway is 64,002,475.  The latest update took place at the beginning of April.

Read about the new Bob Saville award created to honour contributions to recording wildlife in the Scottish Borders and Lothians.

A new awareness and fundraising campaign that aims to use social media to change the shopping
habits of UK consumers has recently launched.

A new website invites you to see the wildlife of Leicestershire & Rutland and allows you to submit your own sightings online.

See how the new interactive mapper works by viewing this demo on YouTube.  Then have a go!

Read the review of the NBR annual Conference, which took place on 7-8 April.  The theme was the future of biological recording in Britain.

New and updated information from the Biodiversity Action Reporting System with links to the latest newsletter.

ALERC has successfully completed a pilot project to create and trial an accreditation scheme for Local Record Centres.

This updated dataset highlights the decline in the nightjar from 1972 to 1992.  The surveys were carried out by Dumfries and Galloway Nightjar Study Groups.