Search the GB Non-native Species Information Portal


Use the Portal to find distribution data and other useful information for all non-native species in GB.

Popular portal searches

  1. American Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus
  2. American Lobster, Homarus americanus
  3. Asian Hornet, Vespa velutina
  4. Black Bullhead, Ameiurus melas
  5. Carolina fanwort, Cabomba caroliniana
  6. Chilean Needle Grass, Nassella neesiana
  7. Japanese sting winkle, Ocenebra inornata
  8. Marbled crayfish, Procambarus fallax
  9. Monk Parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus
  10. Purple pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea
  11. Raccoon, Procyon lotor
  12. Raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides
  13. Ruddy duck, Oxyura jamaicensis
  14. Sacred ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus
  15. Sea myrtle, Baccharis halimifolia
  16. Siberian chipmunk, Tamias sibiricus
  17. Topmouth gudgeon, Pseudorasbora parva
  18. Various-leaved watermilfoil, Myriophyllum heterophyllum
  19. Water primrose, Ludwigia grandiflora

About the Portal


The Portal provides access to distribution data for over 3000 non-native species in GB as well as additional information such as place or origin, date of introduction and methods of introduction. For 300 species much more detailed information is provided, including information on identification, impacts and control methods.


Reporting

A key function of the NNSIP project is to report on progress and monitor trends in non-native species data. Use the links below to download NNSIP reports:


The Portal was developed by a consortium of partners including the BTO and MBA and led by the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Distribution data are provided directly by the NBN Gateway.


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