SBIF Blog

Welcome to the Scottish Biodiversity Information Forum (SBIF) Blog.

Here you can explore opinion pieces from across our recording community* and discover the benefits that the Recommendations, set out in the SBIF Review, will bring to individuals and organisations across Scotland.

If you have been inspired by the SBIF Review, and would like to share your story and write an opinion piece please contact Jonathan Willet (jwillet@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk)

*The blogs written, and opinions expressed, on this page are from across the SBIF community.  They are written from the perspective of those individuals and do not necessarily represent the views of the NBN Trust nor confirm any actions recommended in the SBIF review.

17 December 2018

Old specimens, new life

Blog written by Dr Nick Fraser, Head of Department of Natural Sciences at National Museums Scotland. With an estimated accumulated total of over 3 billion…

4 December 2018

From pipe dream to data flow

Blog written by Craig Macadam, Conservation Director at Buglife. As a child I was fascinated by wildlife. Growing up in rural Angus gave me ample…