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The NBN Trust AGM is to be held on Wednesday 21 November 2018. In preparation for this, information on the main items for voting are…

Have you developed a tool, methodology or resource that can help business measure, account for and/or value biodiversity within natural capital assessments? If so, the…

Charities across Great Britain who team up for inspiring conservation projects that seek to restore biodiversity, could get up to £1,000,000 to make their idea…

View Network News August 2018. In this issue: Deadline for nominations extended in the 2018 UK Awards! NBN Conference – bookings open and opportunities to get involved…

Many of you within the Network will have heard of Experian, but did you know that it has its operational headquarters in Nottingham, which is…

One of the opportunities presented by the geography of living in Berwickshire on the border with England is an increased likelihood of recording a ‘First’…

Booking is open for BRISC’s Conference and AGM 2018! Biological Recording in Scotland (BRISC) is holding its annual Conference and AGM on 13 October 2018.…

GBIF.org topped 1 billion species occurrence records on 4 July 2018, thanks to a surge of datasets from the French National Inventory of Natural Heritage…

View Network News July 2018. In this issue: NBN Conference 2018 – first speakers confirmed UK Awards for biological recording – don’t forget to nominate!…

We would like to say a huge thank you and good luck for the future to Ella Vogel, NBN Projects Development Officer, who has now…

A successful stakeholder engagement day was held for the NBN Atlas Scotland on 21 June at the Battleby Conference Centre, near Perth.  Twenty-three stakeholders from…

We are pleased to have published the new sensitive species policy for the NBN Atlas. This was written in conjunction with many Network members who…

This summer, People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling on the public to record sightings of mammals, dead or alive, whilst driving along Britain’s…

Natural capital assessments are increasingly being used by businesses in corporate financial, risk, and environmental management processes. However, there are currently a number of ‘data…

View Network News May 2018.  In this issue: The 2018 UK Awards for Biological Recording and Information Sharing are now open! NBN Conference 2018 – take part NBN…

We are opening up the NBN Conference and offering speaking slots to students who are interested in participating in this event.  With an anticipated attendance…

Do you have a skill or a way of doing things that you’d like to tell others about? Do you have technical expertise that you…

If you missed the recent deadline to opt-in to the Scottish Biodiversity Information Forum’s mailing list, but would still like to receive news from the…

There is still time to book a place at this event, which will be held at Battleby on 21 June. Anyone in the biodiversity data…

These annual Awards celebrate the individuals, the newcomers and the groups of people or organisations that are making outstanding contributions to biological recording and improving…