Bio-Dem wins GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge 2021

Bio-Dem, an open-source web-app for exploring temporal and spatial relationships between the availability of biodiversity data and the dimensions of democracy, has won first prize…

‘Precision’ citizen science

Two projects led by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) are providing information for wildlife recorders to help them choose where to record -…

Helen Manders Jones

New lead developer for NBN Atlas

We are delighted to announce that after six months working as a contractor for the NBN Trust, Helen Manders Jones has accepted the role of…

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iNaturalist project updates

Over the past month iNaturalistUK users have been busy recording wildlife for three different projects.   From 6 – 19 September the Natural History Museum ran its first Fat…

Fat Spider Fortnight: 6-19 September

The Natural History Museum (NHM) is asking for your help to record spiders during Fat Spider Fortnight (6-19 September). Anyone can take part and all…

Network News – September 2021

View Network News – September 2021. In this issue: NBN Conference – book now! NBN Atlas Project Project Page NBN Conference – get involved! Great…

NBN Atlas Project Page

We have been giving regular NBN Atlas updates over the last few months as we dealt with some performance and stability issues. We have now…

NBN Conference – get involved!

We have two different ways for you to get involved at this year’s NBN Conference, which are detailed below. Showcase a project Would you like…

Be Plant Wise

From now until the winter, as people start to clear old plant material from their gardens, the GB Non-Native Species Secretariat is promoting the Be…

Great Big Green Week

The Great Big Green Week, which will take place between 18 – 26 September 2021, is described as the largest event for climate and nature ever seen in the UK. Local and national events…

Network News – August 2021

View Network News – August 2021. In this issue: NBN Conference – save the date! NBN Atlas performance update European BioBlitz 2021 Volunteer for ECT…

NBN Atlas update – August

As you will be aware from previous updates (April update, June update 1 and June update 2), we have been experiencing problems with the NBN Atlas…

NBN Conference 2021 – save the date!

We are pleased to announce that this year’s NBN Conference will take place on Wednesday 24 November and will once again be held online. As…

European BioBlitz 2021

Join an epic race for wildlife this September as citizens across Europe take part in the worlds’ first 48 hour continental BioBlitz! Nature is vitally important and…

Annual Mammals on Roads survey returns

Volunteers across England, Scotland and Wales are being asked to record any sightings of roadkill that they see on Britain’s roads via a free app,…

Beautiful Burial Ground Survey

The Beautiful Burial Ground Project has been running for 4 years, inspiring and supporting people to learn more about the biodiversity and heritage of burial…

Network News – July 2021

View Network News – July 2021. In this issue: NBN Awards for Wildlife Recording NBN Atlas update ‘State of Nature Data’ survey Honorary Membership of…

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