Improving access to sensitive species data Posted on 17th February 2021 Data for sensitive species is critical for researching and managing our threatened species and ecosystems. Currently, sensitive species data is hard t…
DNA key to identifying eggs in museum collections Posted on 15th January 2021 A new study shows how the scientific value of collections can be improved by DNA technologies that provide high-confidence taxonomic identifications o…
Data partners Posted on 17th December 2020 As part of our celebrations to mark 10 years of the ALA, we would like to thank all our data partners for all their contributions over the decade. Our…
Bubble bum: Rare bee wee caught on camera Posted on 10th December 2020 Amateur naturalist Liz Barratt caught this candid photo of a European Honey Bee on her property in Moffatdale, Queensland.
ALA webinar: The role of big data in managing Australian biodiversity Posted on 10th December 2020 Australia is a megadiverse continent, containing an array of plants and animals found nowhere else. The Atlas of Living Australia is dedicated to shar…
New improvements to ALA data quality filters Posted on 23rd November 2020 The ALA Data Quality project has released its first product for beta testing.
Guest editorial: ALA newsletter November 2020 Posted on 23rd November 2020 It’s a pleasure to be invited to provide this guest editorial to help celebrate the Atlas of Living Australia’s 10th anniversary. The Atlas of Liv…
Federal Budget announcement 2020 Posted on 23rd November 2020 As an outcome from the recent Federal Budget, the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) had positive news with $96 million s…