Huge thanks to 1000s of you who took part in our 14th New Year Plant Hunt - you're helping us learn more about how our wild and naturalised plants are responding to a rapidly changing climate.
Find out more
You can see all this year's plant records via our New Year Plant Hunt Results website, where you'll also find Longest Lists and most frequently-recorded plants, and can check results from previous years.
Check out our daily round-ups of results across Britain and Ireland:
You can also follow the Hunt on social media - we're on Bluesky, on Facebook (Britain and Ireland), Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok and Twitter.
Next steps?
Let us help you take the next steps on your botanical journey! If you liked our Plant Hunt spotter sheets, remember to check out all our plant ID videos, crib sheets & photo galleries.
Fancy taking a short plant ID course this year? Check out what we can provide and what external organisations have on offer. You can also apply (before the end of January) for one of our training grants to help cover the cost!
If you enjoyed one of our Group Hunts, check out the interactive map on our Local Botany page to find out about group plant-hunting opportunities in your area throughout the year.
Thank you!
Huge thanks to everyone who took part and also to the NYPH Support Team at nyplanthunt@bsbi.org.
On the 2025 Support Team: Astrid, Azeem, Carina, Chantal, Ella, Harjivan, Isabelle, Jabin, James D., Jen, Jo, Joni, Lindsay-Anne, Louise, Matt, Moira, Nancy, Sam, Sarah, Toby & Tom.
Thanks also to all the organisers of Group Hunts - they are always a great way to get started with plant hunting.
Results from last year
See where our plant-hunters ventured out across Britain and Ireland on our interactive map.
Check out our infographic showing the impact of the 2024 Hunt.
Read daily updates: here's our Day One summary, the Day Two summary and the Day Three summary.
Follow the New Year Plant Hunt on Twitter, on Instagram and join our NYPH Facebook group. You can also find us on Bluesky, Threads and TikTok.
How do results compare across the years?
For more about results 2014-24, including media coverage, blogposts, and our annual analyses of the data, please visit the New Year Plant Hunt archive, or check this poster which summarises results across the years.
Thank you!
Did you take part in the 2025 New Year Plant Hunt? Maybe you've been with us since the very first Hunt in 2012?
We'd like to say a huge thank you to all of you: you're helping us build up a clearer picture of how our wild and naturalised plants are responding to changes in autumn and winter weather patterns.