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Are you a Recorder 6 user? Would you benefit from improved support and new updates? Do you want to influence the future of Recorder and…

As part of the NBN Conference in Cardiff we were delighted to bestow Honorary Membership upon Dr Mark Hill and Professor Helen Roy. Professor Helen…

The Stockholm Environment Institute would like to share a discussion brief that Sarah West and Rachel Pateman have written about how citizen science could be…

A UTC (University Technical College) is a new type of school for 14-19 year olds who have decided that their future careers are in STEM…

November proved to be an eventful month as the ID Trainers went itinerant. The first couple of weeks of the month were the last of…

The third in our series of four workshops aimed at identifying and evaluating different scenarios for the re-design of the biological recording infrastructure in Scotland…

NERC Call for Evidence: Environmental Evidence for the Future The Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) is seeking input from the community until 11:59 on 4…

View Network News November 2017. In this issue: NBN Data Holding Certificates- coming soon! New GBIF Data Validator SBIF Review: service provision options ID Trainers…

If you shared data via the NBN Gateway between 1st April 2016 and 31st March 2017, keep an eye on your inbox for your bespoke…

As the last few BioBlitz events of 2017 are winding down it’s time to reflect on the season just passed and look ahead to the…

The latest edition of the NFBR newsletter is now available. It includes updates on the work being carried out by Records Centres and Recording Schemes…

A new data visualisation tool puts data collected by OPAL’s citizen scientists into your hands. What do lichens say about the air quality on your…

A number of grants and funding options are now available as detailed below. Grants for British Science Week are now open! Dates of British Science…

The Scotland’s Environment web team has been working hard over the past year to find out what their users would like from their environmental information…

Whether you are starting your Christmas shopping or booking train tickets to attend a meeting you can show your support for the NBN. Did you…

The NBN Secretariat office will be moving to new premises week commencing 27th November 2017.  We are not going far and will still be in…

The SBIF Review:  workshop on service provision options, 17th & 18th October 2017                   The second in…

Data publishers can improve the quality of their datasets by identifying and addressing potential issues prior to publication with the help of the new GBIF data…

  This month the other trainees and I have dispersed to different corners of the Museum for our curation placements. We are each pursuing our…

Support from 275 volunteers – in one of the largest-ever volunteer-based surveys in Scotland – is giving a clearer picture of bat populations in Southern…