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23rdOctober 2024

The Living Planet Report: Youth Edition

23.10.24|Categories: Research, Resources|Tags: , , , |

Every two years, WWF publishes the Living Planet Report (LPR)—a comprehensive look at the health of the natural world. The latest edition reveals an average 73% decline in wildlife populations of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians over the past 50 years. The LPR highlights ecosystems and species facing the [...]

8thOctober 2024

State of Nature Report – one year on

08.10.24|Categories: Research, Resources|Tags: , , |

Although published in September 2023, over the last year, the latest State of Nature Report has remained a great resource for understanding the state of nature in the UK. The facts and figures continue to be the most up-to-date and comprehensive data available. Read more in this article, which also [...]

8thOctober 2024

State of Nature Report – one year on

08.10.24|Categories: Research|Tags: , , |

Although published in September 2023, over the last year, the latest State of Nature Report has remained a great resource for understanding the state of nature in the UK. The facts and figures continue to be the most up-to-date and comprehensive data available. Read more in this article, which also [...]

10thJuly 2024

Environmental monitoring data guide videos

10.07.24|Categories: Resources|Tags: , , , , |

If you need long term environmental monitoring data but aren’t sure what is available or how to access it, why not look at the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology’s new data guide videos? This might be a useful teaching resource for secondary and tertiary educators. Guides are available for [...]

10thJuly 2024

National Education Nature Park is one! Take part in webinars to celebrate and plan.

10.07.24|Categories: Events|Tags: , , , , |

The National Education Nature Park was launched in Spring 2023. This ambitious programme aims to empower children and young people to make a positive difference to both their own and nature’s future. The NBN Trust is a partner in the project in relation to collecting, collating and sharing biodiversity data. [...]

1stMay 2024

Freshwater datasets available

01.05.24|Categories: Resources|Tags: , , , , |

Explore this data provided by Earthwatch #FreshwaterWatch citizen scientists. Zoom in on the map to find freshwater data near you, and do some real world learning! FreshWater Watchers around the world are uploading valuable data on freshwater quality, including nitrate levels, phosphate levels, turbidity, and visual factors. This data is freely [...]

4thOctober 2023

Grey or Red? Take part in the Great Scottish Squirrel Survey 2- 8 October 2023!

04.10.23|Categories: Resources|Tags: , , , , |

Anyone in Scotland can take part in the Great Scottish Squirrel Survey. Report your sighting here. Why not survey your school grounds and local greenspaces, or look out for squirrels on your walk to and from school? This Squirrel Spotter sheet can help! Areas of known squirrel territory are equally [...]