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The NBN Trust would like to request information from educational institutions that use the NBN Atlas as an educational resource.  In the last year we have seen…

British Ecological Society (BES) actively encourages its members to promote ecological science to a wide audience and offers grants of up to £2,000. Objectives BES…

The Field Studies Council has some new and exciting Natural History Courses throughout 2022. There are multi-day experiences which will allow you to immerse yourself…

In April 2021 iNaturalistUK launched and became part of the global iNaturalist community. Over the past year the number of users and observations has steadily…

The 2022 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge has opened with the aim of recognising innovative entries that leverage biodiversity data and tools from the GBIF network to advance…

Written by Martin Harvey, UKCEH Biological Records Centre  During 2021 over 2 million records were added to iRecord and shared from the apps and websites that make…

The Wildlife Information Centre (TWIC) – the Local Environmental Records Centre for south-east & part of central Scotland – is running a number of online…

These Field Studies Council (FSC) guides are ideal for biological recorders, naturalists, ecologists and conservation volunteers – and could make ideal stocking-fillers or Christmas gifts…

View Network News – December 2021. In this issue: NBN Award winners and runners-up NBN Conference – presentations and questionnaire Full Stack Developer (Java) with…

As Neil Hodges, NBN Trust Chairman, announced at the recent NBN Conference, Andrew Wood, one of our most experienced Trustees, has decided to step down…

CIEEM (Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management) is pleased to open nominations for its 2022 Awards. The CIEEM Awards are a fantastic celebration of…

We are delighted to announce that this year’s Honorary Membership Award has been given to Lynne Farrell. Lynne was one of the first editors of…

View Network News – November 2021. In this issue: NBN Conference – 3 weeks to go! NBN Trust AGM Full Stack Developer (Java) with DevOps…

The Open University is co-hosting a unique event at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), one of several initiatives to mark its commitment to…

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The UKEOF Catalogue provides access to information about environmental observations, offering a unique UK overview. It enables easy access to up-to-date information on the UK’s monitoring…

BRISC (Biological Recording in Scotland) and GNHS (Glasgow Natural History Society) have been offering bursaries towards studying wildlife in Scotland since 2009.  Since then other…

A new MSc in Citizen Science at University College London will enable a new generation of socially engaged scholars and practitioners to meet the needs of…

In 2022 city regions across the UK will be entering the City Nature Challenge, inspiring thousands of digital volunteers to take positive action for nature. City…

At the Transformative Action for Nature and People event in New York in September 2021, game-changing new financing commitments for nature and people – including…