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  1. Site Page: Collecting expedition in the Simpson Desert Day 6 – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 8th July 2011 Camp Day 6 (July 7th). Lat -23 .83292. Long 138.55421. Elev 91m. Time 6.36 pm. By Paul Flemons, Australian Museum Tip: Hover mouse over photo to see the caption. Click on photos to see different sizes and/or make a comment on Flickr. Magnificent weather continuing – not a cloud in the sky at sunset. Very light breeze. Day was warm and excellent for walking. The clear skies will ensure another cold night tonight...

  2. Site Page: Prior Analysis – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 3rd February 2012 The “Restore prior analysis” function restores an analysis generated through the tools – Points to Grid, Classify, Predict and GDM . Each analysis generates a unique identifier, reference number or identifier. If you note that number, you can use it to restore the associated analysis with the associated download at any subsequent session, regardless of date or computer used...

  3. Site Page: Collecting expedition in the Simpson Desert Day 7 – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 13th July 2011 Camp Day 7 and travel days (July 8th to 11th) By Paul Flemons, Australian Museum Tip: Hover mouse over photo to see the caption. Click on photos to see different sizes and/or make a comment on Flickr. Friday 8 July was our final trek day. On Saturday (9th July) we parted ways with the rest […] Camp Day 7 and travel days (July 8th to 11th) By Paul Flemons, Australian Museum Tip: Hover mouse over photo to see the caption...

  4. Site Page: The Australian node of the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is now live! – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 15th July 2011 The ALA is proud to launch the Australian node of the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL), a web-based tool that gives researchers and others access to historical texts, original species descriptions and a digital library. BHL is a global project that aims to digitise and provide access to taxonomic and other biological literature...

  5. Site Page: What’s living in your street? The Atlas of Living Australia will tell you. – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 28th July 2011 Atlas of Living Australia Media Release What’s living in your street? The Atlas of Living Australia will tell you. Within 5 km of News Limited in Holt Street, Sydney for example there are reports of at least 3,500 different animal species, and 2,400 plant species. ABC Southbank in Melbourne is a neighbour to more than […] Atlas of Living Australia Media Release What’s living in your street? The Atlas of Living Australia will tell you...

  6. Site Page: IdentifyLife launched at the International Botanical Congress – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 28th July 2011 Atlas of Living Australia Media Release “The beginning of wisdom is to call a thing by its right name.” Chinese proverb IdentifyLife was launched at 1.00pm on Thursday 28th July at the International Botanical Congress in Melbourne, a gathering of botanists from across the world. The IdentifyLife project is bringing together a huge range of identification keys […] Atlas of Living Australia Media Release “The beginning of wisdom is to call a thing by its right name...

  7. 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...

  8. Site Page: Beauty from nature: art of the Scott sisters – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 30th August 2011 An exhibition featuring illustrations of butterflies, moths, caterpillars and plants by Harriet and Helena Scott, two of 19th century Australia’s most prominent natural history artists will be held at the Australian Museum in Sydney on 3 September – 27 November 2011. Highlights of the exhibition are 60 watercolour paintings created between 1846 and 1851 for their father A.W. Scott’s landmark publication Australian Lepidoptera and their Transformations...

  9. Site Page: The Atlas now has over 25 million records – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 30th August 2011 The recent addition of 1.2 million records from the Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG) Garden Bird Surveys data set brings the grand total of Atlas records to just over 25 million! We have occurrence records – specimens, sightings, surveys – together with images, links to videos and species profile fact sheets. The Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG) has been diligently compiling garden bird surveys for 30 years...

  10. Site Page: GBIF and ALA help map plants used in Aboriginal medicine – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 30th August 2011 The innovative use of data accessible through the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) may help to identify areas of high cultural value, based on plants used in traditional medicine by Aboriginal people in Australia...