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  1. Site Page: The Atlas in the Classroom – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 22nd October 2012 Want to use the Atlas to teach school students about Australian wildlife? This quick tutorial will show you how. Whether your focus is frogs or ferns, the Atlas of Living Australia is a fantastic teaching resource. Built to be Australia’s primary resource of information about its plants, animals and fungi, the Atlas answers questions about different species, the environments they live in and where they occur...

  2. Site Page: ALA gives Year 12 students real-life links in Biology class – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 21st July 2014 A school in the ACT has been using the Atlas of Living Australia as a teaching tool in their Year 12 Biology class. Under the guidance of teacher Dr Ann Cleary, Year 12 students at Merici College have been using the ALA for their Biodiversity, Ecology and Interactions unit assessment task for the past three years...

  3. Site Page: Upcoming event: ReefBlitz, Cannonvale Beach, QLD. – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 9th October 2014 On October the 24th and 25th, the first ever ReefBlitz will be happening at Cannonvale Beach (just north of Airlie Beach) in Queensland. The ReefBlitz will take place at picturesque Cannonvale Beach, Queensland. Whether you want to be up at the crack of dawn for a spot of bird watching, take a late afternoon stroll to Pigeon Island to count sea cucumbers, or ramble over the rocky foreshore, ReefBlitz 2014 at Cannonvale Beach has it all...

  4. Site Page: New EcoCloud project – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 26th February 2018 The ALA is engaged in an exciting new EcoCloud project aimed at providing new data and modelling capability to support ecological research and management. The ALA will be working with nine other organisations to collate, integrate and give access to ecological data then develop and train people in the use of modelling and analysis tools to provide dynamic essential environmental measures and facilitate new insights into ecosystems...

  5. Site Page: ESA Conference 2021 – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 16th November 2021 As we prepare for ESA2021 'Renewal', we share some insights from four ALA presenters: Jessica Fenker, Nat Raisbeck-Brown, Donald Hobern and Dax Kellie. We also hear about the exciting work of our friends at EcoCommons. This year marks the 61st Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia, held on 22-26 November...

  6. Site Page: Atlas developments in 2011 – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 5th April 2011 By Donald Hobern, Director, Atlas of Living Australia The Atlas of Living Australia development team has been making significant progress in delivering the planned ALA tools and services. A number of these are already available and others will be launched in the coming months. Here is an update to highlight some of these developments...

  7. 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)...

  8. Site Page: Combating myrtle rust with citizen science – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 29th February 2024 Tackling invasive species with data Exotic species are reaching Australian shores at unprecedented rates, due to increased human movement and trade. Each introduction of an invasive species poses a potential threat to Australia’s unique biodiversity and ecological communities. Invasive species monitoring is therefore essential to understanding their spread, range and abundance in Australia...

  9. 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...

  10. 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...