ACT Gang-gang survey a great success enabled by the ALA Posted on 7th March 2016 In 2014 the Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG) adopted the Gang-gang cockatoo as its ‘Bird of the Year’ to celebrate 50 years of birding …
NSW South Coast: December 2015 BioBlitz Posted on 26th November 2015 The Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness will be running a BioBlitz in the Wallagoot catchment region near Merimbula NSW on Friday 4th and Saturda…
Counting Koalas Across the Country: Citizen Science Posted on 3rd November 2015 The Koala is one of the most recognizable and celebrated species in Australian fauna, inhabiting Eucalyptus woodlands and forests through ou…
DigiVol reaches 1000 volunteers and more! Posted on 13th July 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia, in collaboration with the Australian Museum, developed DigiVol to harness the power of online volunteers to digitise bi…
SA Museum Volunteers & DigiVol: speeding up the digitisation process Posted on 22nd May 2015 Earlier this month (11-17 May 2015) marked National Volunteer Week, a week dedicated to celebrating and thanking the 6 million Australian volunteer…
Calling all citizen scientists Posted on 5th November 2014 With summer almost here, now is the perfect time to get out of the house and enjoy Australia’s great outdoors. And what better way to do it than by …
DigiVol reaches 100,000 transcriptions and a mollusc milestone Posted on 2nd October 2014 DigiVol is a collaboration between the Australian Museum and the Atlas of Living Australia that was initially an experimental foray into crowd-sourcin…
Look for Whale Sharks in your Lounge Room Posted on 21st August 2012 Spot whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef without leaving your loungeroom with a new virtual expedition on the Atlas of Living Australia Biodiversity Volunte…