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Site Page: ALA story in Australian Geographic: Just one click to identify Australian species – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 10th June 2011 ALA Article from Australian Geographic site. Accessed 10 June 2011. Just one click to identify Australian species By Natalie Muller (edit ALA) Australian wildlife enthusiasts are putting our native species on the map, all with the click of a mouse. DONALD HOBERN REMEMBERS spending much of his childhood looking at beetles and moths without knowing how to identify what he was looking at...
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Site Page: Director’s Update – March 2024 – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 19th March 2024 Welcome to the March 2024 edition of our Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) newsletter. In this issue we are proud to be launching Round 3 of the ALA Australian Biodiversity Mobilisation Program. This is one of ALA’s flagship programs that was designed three years ago to provide a mechanism to support the digitisation and provision of important biodiversity that may otherwise not be provided to the ALA...
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Site Page: Data Request – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 26th October 2009 Specimen and observation data The ALA aims to help researchers to understand the distribution of Australian plants and animals. To make this possible, the Atlas is building a system to catalogue electronic data records derived from specimens held in natural history collections and from field observations and ecological data sets...
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Site Page: ALA to include Australian coral data – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 6th April 2011 The ALA is excited to announce a new project to incorporate data on Australian coral, in collaboration with Dr. J. E. N. ‘Charlie’ Veron. Dr Veron’s data will include species and location records for corals in all Australian waters as well as photos. Additional information on habitat, abundance and species characteristics will also be made […] An Australian coral, Catalaphyllia jardinei, on the Great Barrier Reef...
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Site Page: Geospatial Team – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 9th April 2010 Team member Adam Collins has developed two key applications for the Spatial Analysis Toolkit. Sampling produces a spreadsheet file containing of locations (rows) by environmental values (columns). Filtering uses environmental layers of interest and lower/upper bound values for each layer, it then identifies what species lie within the defined envelope...
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Site Page: So many fish, one great map – The Atlas launches FishMap – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 27th February 2013 By Andrea Wild From ugly ducklings like the Rough Dreamer to the kiss-me-I’m-really-a-prince Clown Triggerfish, Australia’s marine fishes are now at your fingertips thanks to FishMap, officially launched on Tuesday 26 February, 2013, by the Atlas of Living Australia ...
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Site Page: WeDigBio 2015 – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 16th October 2015 WeDigBio, short for Worldwide Engagement for Digitizing Bio-collections, is a four-day global event taking place during October 22-25 2015, that will engage participants in transcribing biodiversity research collections. The public can join WeDigBio and scientists from around the world to transform biodiversity collections data into a worldwide resource that will enhance the span of biodiversity research across time, taxa, and geographies...
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Site Page: ALA dives deeper into the marine realm – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 17th August 2011 The ALA is diving deeper into the marine realm with more than 900 new images of Australian coral species from ‘Charlie’ Veron. To see this amazing collection, go to http://morphbank.ala.org.au/MyManager/ and type veron into the search box. Most of the photos were taken in Australia but some of the rarer species were photographed in neighbouring countries. Data coming soon includes species and location records for corals in all Australian waters...
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Site Page: World Parks Congress BioBlitz in Sydney’s Olympic Park – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 30th April 2015 In November 2014 (during the World Parks Congress Public Festival ‘Planetfest‘) over 500 children, scientists, naturalists, and World Parks Congress participants from Australia and around the globe, gathered at Cathy Freeman Park to take part in the largest species audit of Sydney’s Olympic Park. The BioBlitz proved a success as one of the first major public facing citizen science events run by the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage...
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Site Page: Spotlight on ALA users: Aquatic Microfaunal Ecologist Russell Shiel – Atlas of Living Australia
Posted on 14th June 2016 Dr Russell Shiel is an aquatic microfaunal ecologist at the University of Adelaide and he loves his job. “What other job would let you sit for 16 hours a day sifting mud, peering at fragments of inscrutables in the guts of tiny fish, dismantling weird stygofauna, doing forensic dentistry of 150 µm rotifers, or inspecting the private parts of copepods?” Dr Shiel has come to our attention at the ALA, because he uploads beautiful images of his microscopic subjects...