Our Monad of the Month for December 2025 is TA0880, located across part of the River Hertford, west of Filey.
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Our celebratory 25-year conference took place this past weekend at the Hospitum, York: ‘Networks for Nature: a conference celebrating 25 years of NEYEDC’. Designed to mark 25 years of NEYEDC and the role of data in driving species recovery across the Yorkshire region, we welcomed speakers from across our network and were joined by attendees from all parts of our sector on the day. Read on for a summary of the day!
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Our Monad of the Month for November 2025 is SE3367, located south of Ripon City Wetlands.
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Our Monad of the Month for October 2025 is TA0286, located near Harland Mount, Scarborough.
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Carrying on from our previous blogs, our Ecological Surveyor, Claire Bending, talks about the next steps in the process of updating the Ancient Woodland Inventory (AWI) - on-the-ground surveys.
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Our Monad of the Month for September 2025 is SE6447, containing part of Heslington Tillmire SSSI, south of York.
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NEYEDC is always keen to provide opportunities for people wishing to pursue a career in ecology, whether that’s in the form of volunteer support for those changing career, formal university internships or work experience and this summer was no exception.
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Over the past few months, NEYEDC have been working with East Riding of Yorkshire Council as part of the UK-wide, £30m Live Labs 2 project, recording wildlife and engaging the public to help understand how changes in road and signage lighting might affect nature.
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Welcome to our new series, Monad of the Month! This series will feature a monad (1km) grid square within the North and East Yorkshire area where we’re lacking records in our database. Our Monad of the Month for August 2025 is SE5759, located near Haxby, York.
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July’s Map of the Month shows species richness of Sphagnum at Askham Bog, York!
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June’s Map of the Month shows records collected at the Kilnsey Park bioblitz!
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On Friday 30th May, the full NEYEDC team travelled to Kilnsey Park Estate, in the North York Moors, supporting a 24-hour bioblitz of the park and the surrounding estate.
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May’s Map of the Month shows research-grade record coverage from the Hull City Nature Challenge 2025!
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A few weeks ago, we received an exciting email from the Lincolnshire Chalk Streams Project regarding a record of a very interesting species on the River Foss. In over 20 years of collating and disseminating species records from across the entirety of North and East Yorkshire, with its varied habitats and sites, it’s unusual for us to receive a record of an animal that we can say quite confidently we had never heard of before!
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The 5th of May 2025 marked the official end of the 2025 City Nature Challenge, and the end of Hull’s third year partaking in this global event. Read on to find out the official results!
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March’s Map of the Month shows a Ure Crayfish Plague Progression Map for 2020 - 2024!
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Data is at the core of what we do as a Local Environmental Records Centre. This series shines a light on the breadth and variety of the records we receive and how we deal with them.
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February’s Map of the Month shows Buglife’s Yorkshire Important Invertebrate Areas!
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January’s Map of the Month shows a heat map of bat record density across the NEYEDC area!
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Our next local recording community spotlight is on Molescroft Wildlife Network, Beverley, a parish group formed in 2022 who work to restore and protect biodiversity in their area.
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