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We are pleased to announce that Hauwa’u Uraifa Shehu, a Data Science Masters student at the University of Salford, Manchester, has started a 12 week…

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Nature (APPG for Nature) relaunched in Parliament on 24 February. The Group was originally launched in July 2019 and provides…

The decline in Scotland’s breeding seabird numbers may be slowing down, a new report suggests. The latest biodiversity indicator published by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)…

A research study to look at the resilience of people in ecology or environmental sectors in the United Kingdom is being undertaken and you are…

Cities around the world will soon be competing to see who can make the most observations of nature and engage the most people in the…

A new project, launched in February 2020, will bring young people on Glasgow’s Southside and nature closer together. Funded through the Future Routes Fund (SNH,…

The NBN Atlas Isle of Man has reached a record milestone with one million wildlife records available online. NBN Atlas Isle of Man, as with…

A £1.64 million project to boost biodiversity skills and expand the UK’s database of ‘unloved’ invertebrate species has so far resulted in the creation of…

The National Biodiversity Network (NBN) Trust is developing its next Strategy and we would love to have your input. In December 2019 we sent out…

We are pleased to announce that Damien High, a Masters student at the University of Salford, has started a 12 week long placement with the…

We are saddened to hear that one of our Network colleagues, Craig Slawson, passed away a few days ago. Craig maintained the NBN’s LERC database…

The GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge is an annual incentive prize that seeks to inspire innovative applications of open-access biodiversity data by scientists, informaticians, data modellers,…

The GBIF Secretariat is pleased to invite nominations for the 2020 Young Researchers Award. This annual programme aims to foster and recognise innovative research and…

Sue Townsend, Biodiversity Learning Manager at the Field Studies Council has retired after 40 years. However before she did so, on 14 February she helped…

View Network News February 2020. In this issue: NBN Trust Strategy Review update Call for nominations – Honorary membership of the NBN Trust Volunteers wanted…

Written by Kerryn Humphreys, Owner, Editor – CJS In the many years that Countryside Jobs Service (CJS) has been advertising jobs we’ve seen many changes,…

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…

Gilbert White & The Oates Collections in Hampshire have launched a website to promote the activities and celebrations happening all across the country for Gilbert…

Volunteers are being asked to help with the first survey in decades of Britain’s slug populations. To take part, all that’s required is curiosity, a…

NBN Trust Corporate Supporter, White Rabbit, has created a new Word Press Form so that users can show the iRecord “Casual Record” page on their own…