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Data provider: NatureScot
Scotland's natural heritage is its wildlife, habitats, landscapes and natural beauty. Scotland is renowned for its attractive scenery and wild places and has a huge diversity of landscapes, habitats and wildlife. These are part of what makes Scotland special and are among the country's greatest assets. NatureScot is funded by the Scottish Government. Our purpose is to: • promote, care for, and improve our natural heritage • help people enjoy nature responsibly • enable greater understanding and awareness of nature • promote the sustainable use of Scotland's natural heritage All of our work supports our mission: All of nature for all of Scotland. For general enquiries, we have a web enquiry form https://www.nature.scot/about-snh/contact-us/feedback
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Data provider: NatureSpot
NatureSpot is a citizen science charity, run by volunteers, that helps the public to identify local wildlife, find out about 'wild places' and to record their sightings. The NatureSpot website offers an online showcase of over 5,000 species and provides descriptions, images, status information and both local and national distribution maps.
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Data provider: NBN Atlas test data provider
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Data provider: Newcastle University
Newcastle University exists for the public benefit to advance education, learning and research. Our vision is to build on this core purpose to address global problems through excellence in education, research and engagement and, in doing so, provide new knowledge and creative solutions that make a positive impact on the society we serve. Our Vision and Strategy expresses our collective sense of purpose; we aspire to be a people-focused University that harnesses academic excellence.
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Data provider: Nocturne Environmental Surveyors Ltd
Based in the west central belt of Scotland we serve the surrounding area. We are a two-person team but we bring in additional surveyors when required. We work flexibly in a variety of locations and habitats but specialise in smaller projects to suit our resources. With many years of experience we are able to provide advice and guidance to clients. We encourage and support students of ecology by giving them field experience and mentoring. In addition to paid work we volunteer for nationally organised bird and bat survey schemes.
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Data provider: Norfolk Biodiversity Information Service
Norfolk Biodiversity Information service is a local records centre covering the county of Norfolk. The service collects, collates, and interprets high quality species, geodiversity, habitats and protected sites data. NBIS is an accredited Association of Local Environmental Records Centres (ALERC) member. Records held by the service are provided and/or validated and verified by a network of county recorders, many of whom are members of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists Society and relevant national recording schemes. NBIS provides a number of services related to biodiversity information through project and consultancy work and is involved in numerous local and national partnerships.
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Data provider: North Ayrshire Countryside Ranger Service
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Data provider: North East Scotland Biological Records Centre
NESBReC collates, manages and provides biological information for Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City, Moray and the Cairngorms National Park.
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Data provider: North West Fungus Group
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Data provider: Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is a charity dedicated to saving wildlife and wild places and helping people to get closer to nature. We manage over 60 nature reserves and help to create wildlife-rich landscapes and seas by working in partnership with other organisations, landowners and communities. We are one of 46 Wildlife Trusts, a grassroots movement working across the UK to make life better – for wildlife, for people and for future generations. We aim to inspire people to value nature through our visitor centres, events, education programmes, volunteering and campaigns.
