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View Network News – February 2023. In this issue: New to Nature Placement with the NBN Trust NBN Atlas upgrade – Project news Using the…

“The video game industry has yearly revenues of $140 billion. According to the UNEP report, channelling even a small portion of that attention and the industry’s revenues towards the…

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Impact Awards champion the impact of research from the NERC-funded environmental science community on our everyday lives, including our…

The Natural History Consortium has been awarded an exciting grant from the West of England Combined Authority‘s Bee Bold Pollinator Fund. The Pollinator Fund builds…

The Rivers Trust has recently used the NBN Atlas API to publish selected invasive species occurrence data to ArcGIS online. These datasets are available on…

The call for nominations for the 2023 GBIF Graduate Researchers Award is now open. On behalf of the network of national Participants, the GBIF Secretariat…

Since 2009, BRISC and the Glasgow Natural History Society (GNHS) have been offering bursaries towards attending a training course in natural history field studies. These…

View Network News – January 2023. In this issue: Better Biodiversity Data Project Better Biodiversity Data Project – Job vacancies Nature Positive #1 – Thor…

The Peak district is renowned for its beauty. With majestic rivers, striking dales, moors, wooded valleys and uplands, the Peak District should be teeming with…

Wild Ennerdale has become a Super National Nature Reserve (NNR). Recognised for their landscape-scale, connected approach, there are only a few Super NNRs in England.…

An article about iNaturalist has recently been published in the New York Times. The piece – Can Humans Find Common Ground? Sure. Just Start With Sea Slugs…

When you add records to iRecord, you can receive notifications about the progress of those records, as iRecord can send automated emails to your registered…

Excerpts taken from the Biological Recording Company’s website, in a blog written by Keiron Derek Brown 2022 has been a great year for earthworm recording,…

DEFRA is currently supporting the preparations for the seventh Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7), the United Nations Environment Programme’s flagship scientific assessment. This report is produced…

The Better Biodiversity Data project (BBD), which the NBN Trust will lead and manage, was approved in October 2022. This is a partnership project funded…

View Network News – December 2022. In this issue: NBN Awards for Wildlife Recording 2022 – winners and runners-up announced! NBN Conference – thank you…

The BIOSCAN for Flying Insects in the UK project aims to collect and study the genetic diversity of 1,000,000 flying insects from across the UK.…

Applications for the Weston Charity Awards 2023 are open to environmental charities for the first time thanks to a collaboration between The Garfield Weston Foundation…

The National Lottery Heritage Fund has provided an update on the feedback it received through its strategy engagement and what this means for how it…

UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme has won a prestigious award at the RSPB Scotland’s Nature Awards 2022. Co-sponsored by NatureScot, the ceremony, on 18 November, recognised…