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Booking is now open for this year’s NFBR conference which will be held at the Nottingham Conference Centre on Friday the 5th May. Conference theme…

Our fantastic Essex Wildlife Trust volunteer River Wardens were very busy in 2016, and the project has been more successful than we could have hoped…

Wildlife recording in the UK is a triumph of public contribution to our collective knowledge of the natural world. Devoted volunteers and enthusiasts generate vast…

As you hopefully all know, the NBN Gateway will be decommissioned on the 31st March 2017 and the new NBN data sharing infrastructure, the NBN…

The NBN’s EasyMap service, provided by the NBN Gateway, has enabled users to install NBN maps on a website using one line of HTML.  It…

View Network News February 2017. In this issue: NBN Atlas update ID Trainers Phase 4: The Beginning of the End National Trust research strategy published…

We have just reached the mid-point of phase 4 and we are all heartbroken to only have a few weeks left working as Identification Trainers…

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is planning a large-scale funding call for up to £1·3m over 3 years.  The aim is to achieve national impact…

The National Trust has recently published a new research strategy, which outlines key research areas for the Trust in the next five years. Strategy and…

Time is running out – Complete and return your Data Partner Agreement and assign a data licence In January, we provided further clarification on the…

Pollinating the Peak is an initiative to transform the Peak District and Derbyshire into a flagship of action and knowledge for bumblebees and wild pollinators.…

Following on from recent communications on the NBN Atlas and the closure of the NBN Gateway further clarification on the transfer of data from the…

Researchers are invited to apply to work for up to four months on Valuing Nature topics in a new disciplinary, institutional or applied setting. £130k is available…

View Network News January 2017. In this issue: NBN Trust System Developer vacancy – deadline extended NBN Atlas Development update Data Partner Agreement reminder Call…

The British Ecological Society Policy Committee is establishing a Brexit Policy Working Group to provide additional focused guidance and support to the BES External Affairs…

A new tool to divide water masses into precise categories can help in conservation planning. A new 3D map sorts global water masses — from deep,…

World-renowned butterfly scientist, and former Chief Executive of Butterfly Conservation, Dr Martin Warren has been awarded with an OBE for services to the environment in the…

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…

The beginning of the year seems an appropriate time to give an update on the progress of the initial phase of the NBN Atlas and…

Do you know someone working within the environmental sciences sector who deserves to be recognised for their outstanding contribution, their achievements in public life, and/or…