NBN

National Biodiversity Network data format
File type: Various data file
Files with nbn extension can be found as special data files in the National Biodiversity Network.
What is nbn file?
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: January 12, 2024
File extension nbn is probably best known for its use for the National Biodiversity Network format.
This file format is used to store and share data about the biodiversity in the UK, including information about different species, their locations, and their populations.
NBN is a text format which uses an XML schema to encode the data and store. But can also be in special proprietary (zipped) database.
Usually it is distributed either as XML or ZIP file, but the non-XML variant sometimes has nbn extension.
How to open nbn file?
Can be read by tools designed for NBN format.
Associated software actions with the nbn file
Software applications that can open nbn files:
JNCC Recorder (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that import nbn files:
JNCC Recorder (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that export nbn files:
JNCC Recorder (Microsoft Windows)