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Welcome to the Biodiversity Information Service
Covid-19 outbreak
Due to government advice concerning the Covid-19 outbreak, BIS staff are working at home. Commercial and partner services will continue as normal. If you need to contact us please email BIS staff: [email protected]
Record any species on the go in Wales using the LERC Wales App
You can now share your Welsh wildlife records on the go quickly and easily via the LERC Wales App!
Click here for more information such as where to download the app and how to use it.
Welcome to the website of the Biodiversity Information Service (BIS) for Powys and Brecon Beacons National Park. We aim to not only keep you up to date on the activities and work of BIS, but also to act as a local wildlife recording resource through Links, News, Events and the BIS Recorder's newsletters. To learn more about which areas BIS covers, the work we do and how we operate, go to About Us.
All About BIS?
What does BIS do? Find out about the organisation and operations of BIS, and the people involved.
Services & Data Enquiry
If you would like to submit a data enquiry click here. You will find information about BIS services as well as on-line forms you will need to complete.
Data Holdings
View analysis of the data BIS holds by Vice County, Unitary Authority and taxon
group.
Get Involved
What's In My Area
Use our Aderyn database to discover the wildlife records in your area or use the distribution
maps tool to create species maps.
Contact a Local Expert
For ecological advice or help with ID go to Find a Local Expert for VCs within the BIS area, filtered by taxon
group.
Submit a Record
Submit your wildlife sightings to WiReD, our online wildlife recording database or on the go in Wales with the LERC Wales App.
LERC Wales App
You can now share your Welsh wildlife records on the go quickly and easily via the LERC Wales App!Click here for more information such as where to download the app and how to use it.
Click here for PDF instructions.