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GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Free and open access to biodiversity data

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What is GBIF?

Blackpearl moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) observed in Dhigurah, Maldives by krkzv. Photo via iNaturalist (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Occurrence records

Datasets

Publishing institutions

Peer-reviewed papers using data

2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge seeks open-data innovations for biodiversity

BID call for proposals: Sub-Saharan Africa 2020

Mapping environmental properties in data‐poor areas using species occurrences

Call for data papers from European Russia

Cambodia joins GBIF as associate participant

New dataset: Pl@ntNet observations

620k observations from participatory botanical observation platform (photo by Didier EYCHENNE - CC BY-SA 4.0)

Newly described species: Pseudonannolene canastra (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida)

New troglobitic millipede from the southwestern state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Twenty years of GBIF: Independent review charts successes and challenges