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Written by Clare Blencowe, Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre Manager and Chair of the Association of Local Environmental Records Centres (With thanks to the Recorder 6…

Did you know that we offer an individual membership option of the National Biodiversity Network? Traditionally many of our members have been organisations such as…

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

Taken from a blog by Philip A Taylor The UK Lakes Portal was launched in March 2016 to showcase the wealth of physical and environmental data that’s…

View Network News December 2018. In this issue: UK Award winners 2018 Joint NBN Trust Honorary Membership 2018 NBN Conference – photos and review NBN…

A Competition Funded PhD Project at Durham University is now available for applications. Project Description Citizen science approaches to wildlife monitoring are growing in scope,…

The Geospatial Commission is to invest £5 million to help unlock the value of geospatial data held by its six expert Partner Bodies – the…

Whilst it is usual to put forward only a single nominee, this year we received a joint nomination for two outstanding individuals. These two individuals…

Wildlife charities People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) & the British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) are looking for a committed, enthusiastic, community orientated and nature-loving…

The winners of the 2018 UK Awards for Biological Recording and Information Sharing were announced at a special evening ceremony at the Albert Hall, Nottingham…

The Scottish Biodiversity Information Forum has published a comprehensive review of the way in which information about Scotland’s nature is recorded, managed, collated and used.…

View Network News November 2018. In this issue: The NBN has a new Patron NBN Conference – two weeks to go! New Invasive Non-Native Species…

The findings of “A Review of the Biological Recording Infrastructure in Scotland” will be published on 14 November by the Scottish Biodiversity Information Forum (SBIF).    As we build…

On 7 November 2018, the NBN Atlas Wales released the Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) Portal. The Portal supplements the GB Non-native Species Information Portal and…

Do you work in a school or community group? You may be eligible for funding to help run activities or events over British Science Week…

The NBN Trust is delighted to announce that the NBN has a new Patron, Professor Sir John Lawton CBE FRS. Professor Lawton will be known…

Nineteen individuals and groups have been shortlisted for the different categories of the 2018 UK Awards for Biological Recording and Information Sharing. These annual, national,…

Unique roadshow brings bumblebees’ world into classrooms. A unique mobile interactive experience from conservation charity Bumblebee Conservation Trust is to help secondary school students learn…

View Network News October 2018. In this issue: NBN Conference 2018 – programme updates NBN Trust AGM voting reminder The NBN Lottery! Exploring more options…

Funded by Natural Resources Wales’ (NRW) partnership programme, the Welsh Fishermen’s Association – Cymdeithas Pysgotwyr Cymru (WFA-CPC) and Succorfish have developed and trialled a method…