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Silk-button spangle gall wasp (Neuroterus numismalis) observed in Primorsko, Bulgaria by katunchik. Photo via iNaturalist (CC BY-NC 4.0)

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Peer-reviewed papers using data

Call for applications for a systematic review of scientific literature

WhereNext wins 2019 GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge

Using open data to indicate progress toward targets on conserving genetic diversity

Tonga joins GBIF as voting participant

Ceraeochrysa tacanensis sp. nov.

A new species of Ceraeochrysa Adams (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae), with a key to the species from Mexico

New dataset: Fukushima bird monitoring

Acoustic bird data from the evacuation zone of the Fukushima Daiichi power plant (photo by Hajime NAKANO - CC BY 2.0)

Award winner uses data mining and machine learning to identify collectors and duplicated herbarium specimens

Promoting GBIF data use through a graduate degree programme in Biodiversity Informatics

GBIF Benin shares their experiences with setting up and maintaining a full degree university programme