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New research, published recently in the journal “Biological Invasions” by NBN Trustee – David Slawson – and his colleagues Nidhi Gupta and Andy Moffat, shows…

Civil Service Network for Nature (N4N) is a new community for civil servants who would like to use their allowance of up to three volunteering…

More than 12 months of collaboration between developers from the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) and the GBIF Secretariat has produced a major upgrade to…

An ambitious 30-year landscape-scale rewilding initiative to link up a majestic sweep of the Scottish Highlands as one vast nature recovery area connecting Loch Ness…

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…

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

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…

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…

The National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN Trust) welcomes the importance placed on UK biodiversity data – as the essential evidence base to reverse the devastating…

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…

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

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…

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…

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…

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,…