3 May 2017
*** Nominations are now closed for 2017. Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination.*** These annual Awards celebrate the individuals, the newcomers and the…
2 May 2017
Natural England and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) have launched a new online database and analytical tool called Pantheon, which will help us…
2 May 2017
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has commissioned additional survey work to provide an up-to-date estimate of beaver family numbers in Tayside. This work follows from Environment…
2 May 2017
Did you know that over the last century the water vole has experienced the most severe decline of any wild mammal in the UK? In…
2 May 2017
My name is Jonathan Fenn, and I am currently undertaking a 3-month work placement at the National Biodiversity Network office in Nottingham. This placement is…
2 May 2017
As you may recall during 2016 we undertook a review of the Membership scheme. The outcome of the review is contained within ‘NBN Trust Membership…
2 May 2017
Our trainees have been extremely busy over the last month, with a few changes going on within the group too so I thought I would…
27 April 2017
Transfers from NBN Gateway In total 701 datasets (71.8% of the 977 datasets publicly available on the Gateway), containing 55.6 million records were transferred from…
5 April 2017
View Network News April 2017. In this issue: NBN Atlas is live! SBIF Review questionnaire – last few days to respond NBN EasyMaps available for…
5 April 2017
An opportunity recently arose for the NBN to create a display for the John Hope Gateway, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh’s biodiversity and information centre.…
5 April 2017
Since its initial release in 2014 the FSC TomBio plugin for QGIS has provided a convenient access to NBN distribution maps and records from within…
4 April 2017
The NBN Secretariat is delighted to announce that the NBN Atlas is a finalist in the 2017 CIEEM Awards. The CIEEM Awards are a celebration…
4 April 2017
As you will hopefully be aware, the NBN Atlas and NBN Atlas Wales went live on 1st April. The NBN Gateway was turned off at…
4 April 2017
Mark the return of Spring by listening out for the cuckoo! For many, the distinctive sound of Spring is the call of the cuckoo. Now,…
4 April 2017
The North East Scotland Biodiversity Partnership is celebrating its 20th Anniversary this year as one of the four original pilot partnerships set up by government.…
4 April 2017
Grant funding of £36k from Natural England during 2016/17 has enabled Local Environmental Records Centres and other local recording organisations to publish some of their…
4 April 2017
Communication principles for the wildlife recording community. Recording wildlife is a great British tradition stretching back to the 1700s and the days of Gilbert White.…
3 April 2017
Join expert tutors for a new programme of exciting introductory days, held at Edinburgh Zoo. 2017 sees the first courses in a new partnership between…
3 April 2017
Hello! I’m Matt and I’m one of the new trainees for the Identification Trainers for the Future project at the Natural History Museum. The project…
16 March 2017
Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial or CC-BY-NC licence One of the licences available for use on the NBN Atlas is the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial or…