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The GBIF Science Review provides an annual survey drawn from the Secretariat’s ongoing literature tracking programme. It identifies research uses and citations of biodiversity information…

The call for nominations for the 2021 GBIF Young Researchers Award is now open.   This annual programme aims to foster innovative research and discovery in…

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is the government’s principal regulator for most activities in English waters. This includes the management of activities in marine protected…

Written by Ben Sykes, Executive Director, ECT  The Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) was formed in 2008 as a charitable body and not-for-profit company, with core funding support…

We are seeking nominations for Honorary Membership of the National Biodiversity Network Trust. Do you know someone who you think should receive this accolade? Honorary…

As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations during 2020, the National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN Trust) was highlighting the 20 most popular datasets on the…

View Network News February 2021. In this issue: Jo Judge’s “Farewell and thank you!” Recruiting new Trustees for the NBN Trust Introducing iNaturalist for the…

Another NBN Trust member, Merlin Ringing Supplies, recently contacted us to tell us about one of their projects for us to share with the Network.…

Following on from Sir Charles Burrell giving the Sir John Burnett Memorial Lecture at last year’s NBN Conference, we are pleased to have been able…

Written by Jo Judge After nearly five years in the privileged position as the Chief Executive of the NBN Trust, I have taken the difficult…

The NBN Trust is working in partnership with Marine Biological Association (MBA) and Biological Records Centre (BRC) to become the UK node for iNaturalist. Working…

Another of the NBN Trust’s members, Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN), has shared its latest podcast with us for us to share with the Network.…

The team at the Data Science Festival is putting together what it hopes is the largest study of data professionals in the UK. It will…

We recently asked for NBN Trust members to send us any interesting news they have for us to share with the Network. We are delighted…

As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations during 2020, the National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN Trust) was highlighting the 20 most popular datasets on the…

BBC Winterwatch – Series 9, episode 3, broadcast on 21 January 2021, featured the Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album), and included the distribution map of Comma…

Butterfly Conservation has received a grant of £240,900 from the government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund for Morecambe Bay’s Woodlands project. This is one of the first…

View Network News January 2021. In this issue: NBN Trust at 20 – Remembering our past Full Stack Developer Vacancy – updated NBN Atlas Citations…

As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations during 2020, the National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN Trust) was highlighting the 20 most popular datasets on the…

Written by Dr Adrian Cooper of Felixstowe’s Citizen Science Group (FCSG) Felixstowe’s Citizen Science Group (FCSG) is a team of 35 volunteers who started to…