UNP Activities

Precusors

• Our Broken Planet (2021-22) exhibition at Natural History Museum uses birdsong recordings from prototype devices.

Gardens Tours

Decmember 2025

• Becky Lyon

August 2025

• Noticing Nature: Mindfulness and Science Tour and Talk.

July 2025

• Noticing Nature: Mindfulness and Science Tour and Talk.

June 2025

• Environmental Audit Committee (MP visit)

• Partially-sighted

April 2025

• Generation Hope prep

February 2025

• Max Bloching

• Georgia LS

• Tobie Kerridge Goldsmiths

January 2025

• Phasmid Study Group

November 2024

• Georgia LS

• City University

• York Museums

July 2024

• Air Quality

Outreach

Ocotber 2025

• Urban Nature Network: Bioacoustics and ecoacoustics workshop

• https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Natural-History-Museum-deploys-sensor-network-to-decode-urban-biodiversity-with-AWS

September 2025

• https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/natural-history-museum-amazon-web-services-london-museum-south-kensington-b2833217.html

March 2025

• Nature of Tech

February 2025

• RSPB Glasgow Claypits

• Granton Community Growers Edinburgh

January 2025

• Annotations meeting (xeno-canto)

December 2024

• Natural England x NHM

November 2024

• Digital Dimensions Nature Recovery

October 2024

• BNA Encaenia stand

• The River day of talks

September 2024

• TDWG 2024 Okinawa

July 2024

• New Scientist (2024)

• ITV News (2024) Discussing audio sensor network in NHM Gardens.

• The River opening

June 2024

• New Newcastle partner site

April 2024

• AWS Summit (1x talk and press sessions)

March 2024

• Seminar at University of Hull

February 2024

• UKAN+ Outreach grant for Nature’s Voice activity

November 2023

• 09/11/2023 - Garden science: sounds, sensors and network

October 2023

• International Bioacoustics Congress (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan)

September 2023

• Bioacoustics in the Urban Nature Project
• City Nature Challenge, Claypits Nature Reserve, Glasgow
• Meet project partners in Glasgow

June 2023

• AWS Summit (2x Urban Nature Hub Ask an Expert sessions)
• Insect Orchestra article for NHM website

May 2023

• Video for Nature Overheard event for teachers
• British Naturalists Association talk

March 2023

• Filming for Nature Overheard (+ Acoustics Collection Tour)

February 2023

• Acoustics Collection Tour (Laura)

November 2022

• NatSCA Lunchtime Talks: Bioacoustics and Collections (online)

• Soil Acoustics Workshop (AMC)

• Acoustics collection tour (The Acoustic Tunnel)

• AI for Natural History event at Natural History Museum

Trials and collaborations

December 2024

• Consulting

November 2024

• Devices PRTG monitoring

October 2024

• Training grant submitted

June 2023

• Soil microphone tests at London Zoo

Teaching

February 2025

Goldsmiths Design @ Lewisham

November 2024

• Urban Noise. UCL Ecology and Urban Engineering MSc.

February 2024

• Acoustic identification. Imperial College / Natural History Museum Taxonomy, Biodiversity & Evolution MSc

• Arthopod Bioacoustics and Bioacoustics at the Natural History Museum. UCL Ecology and Data Science MSc.

February 2023

• Acoustic identification. Imperial College / Natural History Museum Taxonomy, Biodiversity & Evolution MSc

January 2023

• Arthropod bioacoustics. UCL Ecology and Data science MSc

Funding

2024

• UKAN+ Outreach w/Fareeda

Tools

December 2025

• ReVAMP

November 2024

• NHMDE FLyTunes Preprocessing Report

October 2024

• arthrosonic

• NHMDE - R package for preprocessing Data Ecosystem exports

• NHMDE Nature Overheard Preprocessing Report

Publications

Decmeber 2025

• Linnean

September 2025

• Plants, People, Planet

November 2024

• TDWG Extended abstract

October 2024

• Extensive quotes in Jack’s Acoustics Today piece