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This is the end. February has, by dint of it being our last month at the NHM, been tinged with a measure of melancholy. But…

The BIG Biodiversity Challenge to ‘do one thing’ invites the construction industry to add at least one new biodiversity enhancement to construction sites, developments or existing…

NERC (Natural Environment Research Council) is funding a project to scope out out how to open up science for all. The project, OPENER, wants to…

View Network News March 2018. In this issue: NBN Conference 2018 – save the date! New Documentation and Help Portal for the NBN Atlas launched…

The four workshops that were held in the last quarter of 2017 marked the completion of the evidence-gathering stage of the Review, and the SBIF…

Professionals and outdoor workers are the focus of Páramo product development. Why professionals choose Páramo® clothing By satisfying the requirements of mountain guides, nature professionals,…

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is legislation to ensure that any organisation that holds personal data provides a reasonable level of protection for it. What…

It was great to see two dedicated individuals Professor Helen Roy and Dr Mark Hill receive Honorary membership at the NBN Conference in November 2017.…

We are pleased to announce that a new Documentation and Help Portal for the NBN Atlas has been developed and launched. Site navigation The new…

Further to our exciting news story in January, that the NBN Atlas had helped with the discovery of a new species for the UK, Hermaea…

On 12 February, at the Field Studies Council Centre in Millport, 18 year old Mhairi McCann from Inverclyde was presented with the David Robertson Youth…

During last year’s National Whale and Dolphin Watch, which took place 29 July – 6 August, a record-breaking 1,529 hours of dedicated watches took place. Some 300…

Over one million across the UK have taken part in a unique scheme that allows them to contribute to scientific research through exploring their local…

We’re delighted to announce that the FSC BioLinks project is now up and running! The project will be bringing a host of invertebrate identification &…

HLF is consulting on its role, vision and funding priorities for the next five years A unique opportunity is now open for everyone who cares…

Strategic Planning for Landscape-Scale Conservation Symposium 2018. The Bat Conservation Trust is planning an event in 2018 in London (venue TBC) aiming to share knowledge…

A consortium formed by BIO Innovation Service, Ibercivis and the Natural History Museum in London is developing an inventory of environmental citizen science initiatives taking…

View Network News February 2018. In this issue: NBN Atlas Wales Stakeholder Engagement Day NBN Honorary Member receives MBE! TVERC small grant scheme Blogs from…

Surveys at Trees for Life’s Dundreggan Conservation Estate in Glenmoriston near Loch Ness have revealed a rare money spider in a find described by experts…

At least half the population of our native hedgehogs has been lost from the British countryside over the last two decades, warn two wildlife charities…