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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility at 25 [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) provides free and open access to biodiversity data to anyone, anywhere. It realizes this mission by mobilizing technologies and skills to enable data-holding institutions to standardize and publish ...
Joseph Miller, Caitlin Mandeville, Dmitry Schigel, Javier Gamboa Martinez, Anne Mette Nielsen, Susanne Sheldon, Andrea Hahn, Melianie Raymond, Søren Bundgaard-Jensen, Maheva Bagard Laursen, Kyle Copas, Matthew Blissett, Morten Høfft, Federico Méndez Hernández, Daniel Noesgaard, Andrew Rodrigues, Laura Russell, Thomas Stjernegaard Jeppesen, Annie Elkjær Ørum-Kristensen, Marie Grosjean, John Waller, Mikhail Podolskiy, Hilary Goodson, Sanja Novakovikj, Tobias Frøslev, Kate Ingenloff, Aleksander Sørensen Nilsson, Cecilie Svenningsen, Daniel van der Meijden, April Suen, Ahmet Hakan Uzun, Maja Vaskova, Charlotte Nielsen, Esteban Marentes Herrera, Nikolaj Schaldemose Reibke, Tim Robertson   +35 more
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Toward better conservation: a spatial analysis of species occurrence data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility [PDF]

Earth System Science Data
The world is facing an unprecedented loss of biodiversity, with nearly one million species on the brink of extinction, and the extinction rate accelerating. Conservation efforts are often hindered by insufficient information on crucial ecosystems.
S. Dasgupta, B. Blankespoor, D. Wheeler
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Occurrence data for stream-dwelling macroinvertebrates from Central EuropeGBIF-Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Data in Brief
Freshwater ecosystems represent an unparalleled diversity of habitats and species, but the actual distribution of many species remains obscured or incomplete. The aim of the survey was to contribute to the knowledge on the fauna of lesser-known areas and
Dorottya Hárságyi, Balázs J. Berta, Bernadett Boóz, Zsuzsanna Pap, Bálint Pernecker, Anita Szloboda, Marko Miliša, Petr Pařil, Zoltán Csabai, Arnold Móra   +9 more
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refloraR: An R package for efficiently retrieving and analyzing plant specimen data from the Herbário Virtual Reflora. [PDF]

Appl Plant Sci
Abstract Premise Advances in the digitization of herbarium collections are enabling open access to specimen data for research and conservation. In Brazil, the Herbário Virtual Reflora (HVR) hosts over 4.8 million high‐resolution images of botanical specimens and their associated data from 86 national and international herbaria.
Calderón Del Cid C, Versiane AFA, Leitman P, Filardi FR, Forzza RC, Cardoso D.   +5 more
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An expert curated global legume checklist improves the accuracy of occurrence, biodiversity and taxonomic data

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) Corrections and impact Technology Type(s) Data comparisons Factor Type(s) taxon name Sample Characteristic - Organism Fabaceae Sample Characteristic - Environment ...
M. Marianne le Roux, Joseph T. Miller, John Waller, Markus Döring, Anne Bruneau   +4 more
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BIDDSAT: visualizing the content of biodiversity data publishers in the Global Biodiversity Information Facility network [PDF]

Bioinformatics, 2012
Abstract Summary: In any data quality workflow, data publishers must become aware of issues in their data so these can be corrected. User feedback mechanisms provide one avenue, while global assessments of datasets provide another. To date, there is no publicly available tool to allow both biodiversity data institutions sharing their ...
Javier Otegui, Arturo H. Ariño
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Biodiversity data supports research on human infectious diseases: Global trends, challenges, and opportunities

One Health, 2023
The unprecedented generation of large volumes of biodiversity data is consistently contributing to a wide range of disciplines, including disease ecology. Emerging infectious diseases are usually zoonoses caused by multi-host pathogens.
Francisca Astorga, Quentin Groom, Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro, Sylvie Manguin, Daniel Noesgaard, Thomas Orrell, Marianne Sinka, Tim Hirsch, Dmitry Schigel   +8 more
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Preface: Georeferenced Freshwater Biodiversity Data

Journal of Limnology, 2023
The special issue on “Georeferenced freshwater biodiversity data”, sponsored by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), has the aim of mobilising georeferenced data on freshwater organisms to become openly accessible.
Lyudmila Kamburska, Diego Fontaneto, Michela Rogora, Dmitry Schigel   +3 more
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Country Compendium of the Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) Presence of invasive alien species Technology Type(s) Literature and datasets Factor Type(s) scientificName Sample Characteristic - Organism Multitaxon Sample Characteristic - Environment Multihabitat Sample Characteristic - Location ...
Shyama Pagad, Stewart Bisset, Piero Genovesi, Quentin Groom, Tim Hirsch, Walter Jetz, Ajay Ranipeta, Dmitry Schigel, Yanina V. Sica, Melodie A. McGeoch   +9 more
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Enhancing georeferenced biodiversity inventories: automated information extraction from literature records reveal the gaps [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
We use natural language processing (NLP) to retrieve location data for cheilostome bryozoan species (text-mined occurrences (TMO)) in an automated procedure.
Bjørn Tore Kopperud, Scott Lidgard, Lee Hsiang Liow   +2 more
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