Summarised findings from councils piloting uploading biodiversity data to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) in 2024
Across New Zealand, regional and unitary councils collect extensive biodiversity and biosecurity data. Sharing this data through GBIF could improve…
The 2025 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge is now open, inviting submissions that advance open science and biodiversity informatics by developing innovative…
The National Forestry Herbarium has commenced publishing data to GBIF via the GBIF-NZ IPT instance.
The GBIF Graduate Researchers Awards are an annual programme that aims to foster and recognize innovative research and discovery in…
The Ministry for the Environment (MfE) is funding five councils to pilot uploading biodiversity data they hold to the Global…
Potential for regional councils to use GBIF to access and share species occurrence data for biodiversity and biosecurity management.
NZ currently spends around $50 million per year controlling weeds and managing their impacts. This cost is expected to increase…
The GBIF Graduate Researchers Awards are an annual programme that aims to foster and recognize innovative research and discovery in…
Te Papa, Aotearoa New Zealand’s national museum, holds significant collections of botanical and zoological specimens. Data for the botanical holdings…
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research (MWLR) has uploaded the 2018–2020 and 2022 New Zealand Garden Bird Survey (NZGBS) datasets to…
The New Zealand Garden Bird Survey (NZGBS) is the longest-running annual survey of biodiversity in Aotearoa New Zealand’s urban and…
The National Environmental Data Centre (NEDC) aims to provide easy access to environmental datasets held by New Zealand’s seven Crown…
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