Happy Arbor day! We celebrate Arbor Day on the last Friday in April in the United States. However, people all…
Querying OBIS, GBIF, and Fishbase with AphiaIDs Querying OBIS, GBIF, and Fishbase with AphiaIDs Author Stephen Formel What? I recently…
Happy World Seagrass Day, GBIF-US community! World Seagrass Day was created by the UN General Assembly in 2022 to raise…
Some changes are happening on the GBIF-US staff! Kyla Richards has joined us as node staff for GBIF-US. Kyla a…
GBIF has announced its call for nominations for the 2024 GBIF Graduate Researchers Award. Share how you’re using open biodiversity…
Some changes are happening on the GBIF-US staff! Abby Benson, the long-time node manager of GBIF-US, has begun a 2-year…
GBIF has announced its call for nominations for the 2023 GBIF Graduate Researchers Award. Share how you’re using open biodiversity…
The United States delegation to GBIF has a new Head of Delegation. Dr. Simon Malcomber, National Science Foundation (NSF), served…
The United States delegation to GBIF has a new Head of Delegation. Dr. Roland Roberts, National Science Foundation (NSF), served…
June 8, 2022
FWS’ Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Vegetation Mapping Survey Dataset is Now Hosted by USGS
The U.S. Geological Survey has published to GBIF, on behalf of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a vegetation mapping…
The U.S. Geological Survey has published to GBIF, on behalf of Utah Division of Water Quality and the Colorado Water…
March 7, 2022
Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species’ Three Unites States Checklist Datasets are Now Published by ISSG and Hosted by USGS
The U.S. Geological Survey has pulled back the three checklist datasets of introduced and invasive species that were previously published…
February 9, 2022
Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species – Unites States (Contiguous) V2.0, checklist dataset published
The U.S. Geological Survey recently published version 2.0 of the Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species – United States…
GBIF announced its call for nominations for the 2022 GBIF Young Researchers Award. The deadline for US applications is May…
February 2, 2022
Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species – Hawaii, United States, checklist dataset published
The U.S. Geological Survey recently published the Hawaii portion of the checklist dataset, the United States Register of Introduced and…
February 1, 2022
Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species – Alaska, United States, checklist dataset published
The U.S. Geological Survey recently published the Alaska portion of the checklist dataset, the United States Register of Introduced and…
USGS recently published the dataset of the Iowa State University’s Ada Hayden Herbarium. The Ada Hayden Herbarium includes preserved specimens…
NEON in partnership with USGS has published the NEON Breeding Landbird Point Counts dataset to GBIF. The breeding landbird point…
USGS recently published the dataset of the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center’s Bird Banding Lab (BBL) state/province centroid checklist for…
USGS recently published a U.S. Fish and Wildlife dataset about invasive tamarisk species occurrences in select tributaries of the Colorado…
USGS recently published a U.S. Fish and Wildlife dataset about densities of snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777) based on…
In 1995, hundreds of volunteers joined the New York City (NYC) Department of Parks & Recreation staff, with support from…
USGS BISON staff recently published the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Florida Imperiled Fish Species Investigation - 2001-2004…
BISON recently published the dataset of the USGS North American Bird Phenology Program, part of the USA-National Phenology Network. This…
BISON recently published the 2005 version of the New York City Street Tree Census. This dataset includes citywide street tree…
BISON recently published the 2019 version of the Bureau of Land Management National Invasive Species Information Management System- Plants. This…