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Biodiversity

Happy Birthday!

12/01/2009

The OPAL project has completed its first year at the end of December 2008 and the work being carried out by the NBN is now well underway.

NBN

Conference 08

12/01/2009

The eighth NBN Conference, sponsored by Syngenta, was held at the Natural History Museum on 21 November 2008 and looked at biological recording and records.

Map news

Dormouse at risk

12/01/2009

Climate change and habitat loss blamed as eight more species join the seriously endangered list, one of which is the hazel dormouse

On-line data providers...

The NBN quite simply could not exist without the dedication of all its data contributors. The millions of records on the NBN Gateway, from over 75 different organisations, demonstrates the importance of their contribution to the Network. A full list of data providers is available. See the data provider list.

Other data sources...

To ensure a complete picture of our UK's wildlife information is accessible, the NBN Trust is working with local records centres and national recording schemes and natural history societies to expand the Network beyond the Gateway. See Business tools and Business Guidebook for more details

Sharing your data...

If you are interested in contributing data electronically, find out all you need to know and how to get started from the data guidebook pages.

Useful things...

Here is a selection of our most popular tools and resources. For local records centres and National recording schemes or societies resources see the business tools. See Useful things for all our products and services.

OS Map Tiles 1:50,000

To help with the recording of accurate biological data the NBN Trust supplies Ordnance Survey map tiles for use within Recorder

£16.00

Watsonian Vice County Boundaries

The Watsonian Vice County Boundaries are available as digital boundaries for use within GIS systems completely free of charge. Get your copy now!

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