A question of Ecology – answers from biological recording
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/a-question-of-ecology-answers-from-biological-reco/

Rachel Stroud reports on the NFBR 2015 Conference, which this year ran as a joint event with the BES Macroecology Special Interest Group.

Mobilising History
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/mobilising-history/

The NBN Data Capture Initiative has recently allowed for the Crab Atlas to be digitised in its entirety.  Read more about this exciting project.

Honorary Membership 2014
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/honorary-membership-2014/

This year, the NBN Trust bestowed Honorary Membership upon two worthy recipients, Dr James Munford and Val Burton.

QGIS – tools for biological recorders
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/qgis-tools-for-biological-recorders/

Rich Burkmar has created a QGIS plugin tool, which uses NBN Web Services and helps do the things that biological recorders find most useful with GIS.

Derek Yalden (1940-2013)
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/derek-yalden-1940-2013/

Derek Yalden, who will be known to many NBN colleagues for his publications and research on mammals, has sadly passed away.

Using iRecord – a case study
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/using-irecord-a-case-study/

The Mammal Society explains how it uses iRecord as the central storage system for records submitted to The Mammal Society’s National Mammal Atlas Project.

Recorder Insight – Ian Wallace
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/recorder-insight-ian-wallace/

For this month's feature, we asked Ian Wallace to share his experience of biological recording.

ALERC Conference 2012 report
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/alerc-conference-2012-report/

Read the report on ALERC's third annual conference, which took place on 6th November.

OPAL Grants Scheme 2012 – Successful Applicants
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/opal-grant-scheme-2012-successful-applicants/

The OPAL Grants Scheme aims to help natural history societies and recording schemes grow and flourish.  Find out who the latest grants have been given to.