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COMING SOON: New Phylogenetic ‘Tree of Life’ Tools

26th February 2015

The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), in collaboration with the creators of PhyloJIVE, will soon be introducing new tools to explore species data and r…

ALA welcomes new data from Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

17th February 2015

The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) has more than quadrupled their specimen data that is freely available online through the …

Fungimap: putting Australian fungi on the map

29th January 2015

Fungimap is one of the largest citizen science groups in Australia and – with over 100,000 fungi records available online– is the biggest single c…

First ALA records of elusive Leichhardt’s Grasshopper in Arnhem Land

20th January 2015

** This post has been written and produced by the Yugul Mangi Rangers of south-east Arnhem Land, with Emilie Ens and Mitchell Scott (Macquarie Univers…

GBIF Spain launches new national data portal

20th January 2015

GBIF Spain released its new national biodiversity data portal on Friday, November 28, at an event at Real Jardín Botánico-CSIC in Madrid. The new si…

Counting koalas for conservation

15th January 2015

The National Koala Count is an innovative, large-scale citizen science initiative developed by the National Parks Association of NSW (NPA), which runs…

ALA welcomes new data provider: the University of Melbourne Herbarium (MELU)

18th December 2014

The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) recently welcomed a new data provider: the University of Melbourne Herbarium (MELU). Home to approximately 100,000…

Learning by doing: The ALA is sponsoring Yugul Mangi Rangers and ecologists to conduct two-way biodiversity research in remote Arnhem Land

5th December 2014

The Aboriginal Yugul Mangi Rangers (a group of 5 men and 4 women) are working together with Emilie Ens and Mitchell Scott, ecologists from Macquarie U…

Learning by doing: sponsoring Yugul Mangi Rangers and ecologists in remote Arnhem Land

5th December 2014

The Aboriginal Yugul Mangi Rangers (a group of 5 men and 4 women) are working together with Emilie Ens and Mitchell Scott, ecologists from Macquarie U…