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St Helena NCA Management Plans
Published date 2024-10-23St Helena Island (STH) is one of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) that lies in the South Atlantic Ocean. St Helena’s iconic, and highly endemic, biodiversity is of international importance. The Isl...
Professor Colin Galbraith
Published date 2024-04-10Role: Chair of NatureScotDate Appointed: April 2024 Profile Professor Galbraith Colin became Chair of NatureScot in June 2023. Colin is Director of his own environmental consultancy, dealing with di...
Planning for another offshore survey! - Blog #1
Published date 2020-03-06Upcoming JNCC/Cefas Survey – CEND0520 Despite the recent stormy weather, we are preparing for another offshore survey! Scientists from JNCC, Cefas and Natural England will be heading out into the Engl...
Biodiversity Recording
Published date 2024-11-19The BRC works alongside and provides support for over 100 national recording schemes and societies, with a particular emphasis on recording species’ distributions and how these change over time. The B...
History of JNCC
Published date 2019-05-23Our brief history of JNCC highlights how the organisation has evolved over the decades and how our current role, structure and relationships with other bodies have developed. Year Effect on JN...
UKBI - The proportion of populations within species with an effective population size (Ne) > 500
Published date 2024-12-10Last updated: 2024 The existing set of UK Biodiversity Indicators was specifically developed to enable the UK to report progress against the Aichi targets of the Convention on Biological Diversity (...
Pobie Bank Reef Blog #3
Published date 2020-09-02Acoustics on Pobie Bank Reef Having focussed on camera work since our arrival here (see blog #2 for more on this), we have now begun the acoustic element of the survey. We will be collecting multibea...
Happy Biodiversity Day!
Published date 2021-05-22JNCC celebrated its 30th anniversary at the beginning of April. We will be celebrating 30 years of JNCC, and talking about some of our key achievements and milestones throughout our anniversary year, ...
Pollinator Monitoring Scheme
Published date 2024-11-19PoMS was established in 2017 to collect systematic abundance data on a range of different pollinating insect groups at a national scale. Surveys are conducted annually across the UK to monitor trends ...
Survey Snapshot (Survey 0922S Blog #2)
Published date 2022-08-03The JNCC survey team and our Marine Scotland Science colleagues have travelled to West Shetland Shelf Nature Conservation MPA in Scottish offshore waters to gather evidence to monitor the site’s condi...