NBN Atlas News

We’ve recently reviewed the data quality tests that are run on each record when the records are uploaded to the NBN Atlas. The aim of…

An updated master species list for NBN Record Cleaner is now available for download from the NBN Forum. The list is based on the latest…

There is considerable interest in sharing iNaturalist records on the NBN Atlas. As a trial, to help us understand the process and the type of information…

Written by Lyndall Pereira da Conceicoa, Darwin Tree of Life, Natural History Museum The Darwin Tree of Life (DToL) Project, funded by the Wellcome Trust…

View the NBN Atlas News – October 2019 In this issue: NBN Sensitive Species Policy Review NBN Atlas development updates Spatial layer update Reviewing the…

There have been many development updates to the NBN Atlas in the last six months. Here are some of the more important ones: Records supplied…

The NBN Atlas’ spatial portal, which was originally designed by the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), currently offers tools and functionalities that can bring together…

The NBN Trust has a responsibility to ensure that steps are taken to reduce the risk of environmental harm due to the release of sensitive…

Trello and how we use it for the NBN Atlas We’ve recently adopted a more Agile way of working where the development backlog is split…

Apart from holding species data, the NBN Atlas can also hold spatial data layers such as boundary, habitat and environmental data layers.  These spatial layers…

On Wednesday 29 May, the CEDaR partnership launched the NBN Atlas Northern Ireland, a new online platform that provides access to species- and site-based information from…

On 30 April 2019, the Species Dictionary on the NBN Atlas was updated with the latest version of the UK Species Inventory (UKSI 20190425161941 Master…

We are pleased to bring you the first ever NBN Atlas News! With so many developments having recently taken place and with the wonderful news…

We are delighted to welcome the NBN Atlas Northern Ireland into the family, as this newest Atlas goes live! NBN Atlas Northern Ireland brings together…

If you are using data for commercial purposes (one primarily intended for or directed towards commercial advantage or monetary compensation), you must not use any…

Records of sensitive species can be shared with the NBN Atlas at capture resolution and they are then ‘blurred’ on upload to a pre-agreed resolution…

Data partners can now edit their data provider and data resource metadata on the NBN Atlas. You can edit most of the information on the…

The NBN is committed to making high quality biological data available in order to educate and inform about the state of the UK’s wildlife. It…

Written by Christine Johnston, NBN Atlas Project Officer Apart from holding species data, the NBN Atlas can also hold spatial data layers such as boundary,…