National Biodiversity Network Gateway

Running on the new infrastructure

The National Biodiversity Network allows you to view distribution maps and download UK wildlife data by using a variety of interactive tools. It is completely dependent on the data providers.

Use the Search engine, the Geosearching facility or the Shortcuts to create maps and view data on the Gateway.

New to the NBN Gateway?

SEARCHBOX

Type in the name of a species or a wildlife site in the UK to search the Gateway database

SHORTCUTS TO INFORMATION

» Datasets on the Gateway

» Browse species lists

» Browse Biodiversity Action Plan Species

» Browse Species of Conservation Concern

» Find a site report by name or map

LATEST UPDATES

There are currently 29,271,308 species records available on the NBN Gateway from 248 different datasets.

Database last updated 2nd May 2008

Species datasets - new:

Botanical Society of the British Isles
Vascular Plants Database additions since 2000
Flea (Siphonaptera) Recording Scheme
Flea (Siphonaptera) Distributions in Britain and Ireland: pre 1975, 1975 onwards

Species datasets - updated:

Botanical Society of the British Isles
Vascular Plants Database

GEOSEARCHING

Use this to create a species list for a 10km square.

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Developed for National Biodiversity Network by CEH and JNCC, 2004 | VERSION 3.1