Dr Stuart Edwards (University of Reading) discusses his work connecting farmers and biological recorders to monitor farmland butterflies.
Category Archives: Blog
The Importance of BNG Data for Local Planning Authorities
Paul Mellow (Transport For London) presents the importance of data for local authorities when applying the requirements of the Environment Act for Biodiversity Net Gain purposes.
Day To Day Uses of Species Records in the Environment Agency
Marina Flamank illustrates 10 routine uses of species records in operational activities of the Environment Agency.
Better Together: LERCs and Nature Partnerships, An Example From Lincolnshire
Charlotte Phillips presents a case study showcasing how embedding the Local Environmental Record Centre within a Local Nature Partnership has enabled a range of successful projects in Lincolnshire.
Networks for Nature: How DBRC data is creating more species-friendly highways
Adam Falconer discusses how using local biological records and land use data to model species dispersal through a landscape is aiding in targeted habitat restoration to improve connectivity in Devon.
Local Biodiversity Data Virtual Symposium
Join us for a knowledge-sharing event about different ways that biodiversity data held by Local Environmental Record centres can be used.
Gardening For Earthworms: Mutual Benefits of Earthworm-friendly Gardening
Understanding the different ecological groups of earthworms is key to improving your little patch of our planet for every gardener’s friend.
Waking The Dead: Inside the Insect Collection at National Museums Scotland
Delve into the Scottish insect collections with entomologist and beetle enthusiast Ashleigh Whiffin.
From Springtails to Pauropods: Soil Biodiversity Monitoring in the UK
Delve into the underground world of soil biodiversity with Dr Frank Ashwood (Forest Research) and learn how scientists are monitoring the microarthropods that most people don’t even know.
Yellow Meadow Ants: An Important Contributor To Biodiversity In Grasslands
Explore the subterranean world of the Yellow Meadow Ants with Dr Tim King (Oxford University) and learn how their mounds support diverse ecological communities.
Biological Recording 