WildCount: Help sift through animal selfies for science! Posted on 14th August 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia is set to receive a dataset that is bursting with thousands of ‘wildlife selfies’ which will eventually f…
Working together to share and improve the digitisation of biodiversity Posted on 1st June 2015 During April 13-17 2015, the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) and CSIRO hosted an international summit focused on data sharing and strategies for leve…
SA Museum Volunteers & DigiVol: speeding up the digitisation process Posted on 22nd May 2015 Earlier this month (11-17 May 2015) marked National Volunteer Week, a week dedicated to celebrating and thanking the 6 million Australian volunteer…
Over 10 million collections-based records on the Atlas. Posted on 8th May 2015 It was early in 2014 that the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) announced that it had reached one billion downloads and now in 2015, the ALA is proud to…
The ALA User Survey is now available! Posted on 5th May 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia encourages its users to complete a quick online survey on the features and functions of the website. The Atlas o…
The Atlas welcomes two new university herbarium data providers Posted on 24th March 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) welcomes two new university herbaria collections: the Janet Cosh Herbarium (WOLL, based at the University of Woll…
COMING SOON: New Phylogenetic ‘Tree of Life’ Tools Posted on 26th February 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), in collaboration with the creators of PhyloJIVE, will soon be introducing new tools to explore species data and r…
ClimateWatch now available on the Atlas of Living Australia Posted on 1st May 2014 See: ClimateWatch now available on the Atlas of Living Australia (http://www.climatewatch.org.au/news/climatewatch-now-available-on-the-atlas-of-livi…
One billion downloads and beyond Posted on 31st January 2014 The Atlas of Living Australia reached a major milestone over the Australia Day Long Weekend, clocking up one billion downloads. The Atlas provides fre…