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  1. Site Page: September 2009 newsletter summary – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 30th September 2009 September 2009 – Atlas activities, articles and reports, media releases, conferences and workshops, biodiversity weblinks From the Director Donald Hobern talks about Super Science and Future Directions (article no longer available) Partners/Stakeholder update Helen Thompson reports from the Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) on Names data for the Atlas of Living Australia...

  2. Site Page: International data quality workshops focus on fitness for use – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 8th February 2018 At a recent meeting in Gainesville, Florida, an international group finalised a standard suite of data quality tests across biodiversity platforms. The issue of data quality has been an important issue for digital biodiversity data since the inception of platforms such as the Global Biodiversity Infrastructure Facility (GBIF) and the ALA...

  3. Site Page: The value of biological collections – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 6th April 2011 By Lynne Sealie, Atlas of Living Australia Australia’s biological collections – do they really matter or are they an interesting pursuit for people with a passion for preserving dead plants and animals? Documented collecting in Australia began when Joseph Banks visited Australia as part of Captain Cook’s expedition in 1770...

  4. Site Page: Next-generation portals for herbaria and museums – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 29th March 2011 By John Tann and Robyn Lawrence, Atlas of Living Australia The Atlas of Living Australia team is working with the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH) and the Council of Heads of Australian Faunal Collections (CHAFC) to think about the next generation of the Australia’s Virtual Herbarium (AVH) and Online Zoological Collections of Australian […] By John Tann and Robyn Lawrence, Atlas of Living Australia The Atlas of Living Australia team is working with...

  5. Site Page: First ALA records of elusive Leichhardt’s Grasshopper in Arnhem Land – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 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 University, Sydney). Leichhardt’s Grasshopper Thanks to ALA support, the Yugul Mangi Rangers and ecologists Emilie Ens and Mitchell Scott have entered the first ALA record of the near-threatened Leichhardt’s Grasshopper (Petasida ephippigera) for Arnhem Land...

  6. Site Page: Diving into Indigenous biocultural knowledge of freshwater turtles in South East Arnhem Land – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 22nd December 2021 Aboriginal Elders of south east Arnhem Land, are concerned about the impacts of pigs and buffalo on culturally important freshwater turtles (locally called 'freshwoda teduls' in Roper River Kriol). The local Ngukurr Yangbala (young people) Rangers worked with Elders to add data to the ALA and record knowledge about these species...

  7. Site Page: Hunting the snark – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 19th March 2013 By Lee Belbin (Atlas of Living Australia) and Norm McKenzie (Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia) Mormopterus loriae at Dampier Peninsula 1977 Mangroves are a much maligned group of trees. Yes, most of the time they do not make for a comfortable human environment. In mangroves, you could be up to your neck in mud being bitten by clouds of sand flies and eyeing a 5m croc (who is eying you) in 48 degrees Celsius and 100% humidity...

  8. Site Page: ALA-cited publications – Atlas of Living Australia

    Have you used the ALA in your published (or soon-to-be published) research? Please let us know about it via this form. We’re interested in all types of research that the ALA supports including research publications in scientific journals, reports, book chapters, theses, as well as websites and apps. Online bibliography This bibliography provides a list of known publications that have utilised data in the ALA or ALA infrastructure to support their research...