Today I bring you the first in a series of GiGLer articles exploring the myriad of recording apps (RAs) available to novice and expert species recorders. GiGL is regularly asked about how we configure data from RAs within our database and so this first instalment...
Discovering Mosses from Haringey to London’s Urban Wildness Cassandra Li – Conservation Ecologist & Bryologist in Training Committed to weaving biodiversity into the urban fabric, hand in hand with the community, I currently work as Team Leader at The...
Species recorders in London play a crucial role in documenting and monitoring the biodiversity that exists within the city. Armed with recording apps, hand lenses, nets, binoculars and all manner of outdoor gear, intrepid recorders venture into the familiar parks to...
Camley Street Natural Park, the setting for London Day of Nature 2023 (Molly Williams) It might have been the first event under the monicker ‘London Day of Nature’ (LDN), but the ideas discussed at Camley Street Natural Park on Saturday 28th October 2023 were far from...
We first met Lyns more than 20 years ago when she started volunteering for us in the days before GiGL. We offered her a job, and she has subsequently played a huge part in GiGL’s success through various roles, all of which have been focused on community science,...