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  1. Site Page: Highlights from the twittersphere #alass13 – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 18th June 2013 By Ian McDonald – On Wednesday and Thursday last week, colleagues from all around Australia discussed the varying uses of the Atlas of Living Australia and the ways in which its infrastructure, resources and data is being used now and into the future. After multiple presentations, an evening panel discussion and lots of rivetting questions and comments – the symposium was thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended...

  2. Site Page: South Australian Museum – Atlas of Living Australia

    The South Australian Museum is one of Australia’s most visited Museums and the highest-producing research Museum in terms of scientific publications. Our strategic plan describes our purpose as “To inspire in all people a wonder and curiosity about life on Earth”. South Australian Museum. Photo by Sam Noonan, courtesy South Australian Museum The Museum cares for more than four million objects and specimens, collected over more than 150 years...

  3. Site Page: Lifesearch 2016: Citizen science in Western Port Biosphere, Victoria – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 10th October 2016 The Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere Reserve is located South East of Melbourne in Victoria. Each year the Biosphere runs a citizen science project called Lifesearch and this year it runs from Saturday 15 October to Sunday 23 October. There are prizes for schools and individuals or groups that record the most sightings of animals and plants in the Biosphere during Lifesearch week...

  4. Site Page: Tasmanian Herbarium – Atlas of Living Australia

    The Tasmanian Herbarium, part of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (Department of State Growth), is responsible for the development, maintenance and management of the botanical collections of Tasmania. The preserved plant specimens (more than 255,000) that make up the Tasmanian Herbarium are internationally acknowledged as the most comprehensive record of the Tasmanian flora in the world...

  5. Site Page: ALA webinar: The role of big data in managing Australian biodiversity – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 10th December 2020 Australia is a megadiverse continent, containing an array of plants and animals found nowhere else. The Atlas of Living Australia is dedicated to sharing knowledge about these remarkable species, documenting in extraordinary detail the ecosystems they – and we – call home. To celebrate 10 years of sharing Australia’s unique biota, join us for three talks from leading scientists in ecological research...

  6. Site Page: The Atlas welcomes two new university herbarium data providers – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 24th March 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) welcomes two new university herbaria collections: the Janet Cosh Herbarium (WOLL, based at the University of Wollongong), and the La Trobe University Herbarium (LTB). University herbaria are important teaching collections, with specialised holdings that often reflect the diversity of the region in which the university is situated, as well as the professional expertise of the teaching staff...

  7. Site Page: DigiVol reaches 1000 volunteers and more! – Atlas of Living Australia

    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 biodiversity data that is locked up in biodiversity collections, field notebooks and survey sheets...

  8. Site Page: eDNA records now available on ALA – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 11th February 2020 From monitoring fish species on reefs to mapping microbes in soils or searching for evidence of a monster in Loch Ness, eDNA based surveys are a scientific frontier. Short for environmental DNA, eDNA is the DNA found in cells shed by plants, animals and microbes into the environment, just as we shed hair and skin cells...

  9. Site Page: ALA’s data providers – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 28th November 2018 Data providers are the backbone of the ALA, providing authoritative data for species names and classification, geospatial references, environmental layers, and species occurrence data. Image: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO. The main function of the ALA is to enable users to access, visualise and analyse biodiversity data (predominantly occurrence records – where plants and animals are)...

  10. Site Page: Turning those long walks along the beach into ‘science’ – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 12th May 2013 By Ian McDonald Have you ever wondered how the Atlas of Living Australia might be useful for you? Well a few years ago Libby Hepburn did just that. Having lived on the eastern coast of Australia near Merimbula for the best part of 16 years she has been working with community biodiversity projects for much […] By Ian McDonald Have you ever wondered how the Atlas of Living Australia might be useful for you? Well a few years ago Libby Hepburn did just that...