RISC update
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/risc-update/

We launched the RISC project in the spring and have now added four more species to gain more records

NBN web services
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/nbn-web-services/

The NBN Web Services provide a flexible and powerful route to the 50 million plus British and Irish plant and animal records loaded onto the NBN Gateway.

New faces
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/new-faces/

We are delighted to welcome two new members to the team.  Paula Lightfoot and Chris Johnson both joined the NBN Trust in August.

Hedge havens
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/how-sweeping-your-hedge-can-help-scientists-protec/

The next in the series of OPAL surveys begins in September 2010 and this time the project is asking people to look at hedges.

New Head of BRC
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/new-head-of-brc/

David Roy has been appointed as Head of the Biological Records Centre, with effect from 1 July 2010, as successor to Mark Hill.

Making use of Easy Maps
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/making-use-of-easy-maps/

The Highland Biological Recording Group utilises Easy Maps to show NBN Gateway maps on its website

New Gateway
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/new-features/

The NBN Gateway has been improved – Version 3.4.1 was released on 28th June and is packed with new features.

Award winners
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/award-winners/

Beautiful Farm Award goes to wildlife rich farmland in Wales

iSpot – helping people learn how to identify wildlife
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/ispot-helping-people-learn-how-to-identify-wildl/

As part of OPAL, the Open University has developed a website to help beginners learn how to identify wildlife, and go on to get involved in wildlife survey.

50 million….
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/50-million-records/

The Gateway has now exceeded the 50 million records mark.  Find out more about the record and where it came from.  Why not help us to get to 100 million?