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1. Seal database of known-age animals [TAGS]
This database is a compendium of histories of known age seals (Weddell and Southern elephant) from observations across the Southern Ocean but focussed on Macquarie Island, Marion Island, Heard Island, ...


2. Animal Demography Unit - Coordinated Waterbird Counts (CWAC) [adu_cwac]
The Coordinated Waterbird Counts (CWAC) project was launched in 1992. The objective of CWAC is to monitor South Africa's waterbird populations and the conditions of the wetlands which are important ...


3. Animal Demography Unit - South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING) [adu_safring]
The South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING) administers bird ringing in southern Africa, supplying rings, ringing equipment and services to volunteer and professional ringers in South Africa and ...


4. Animal Demography Unit - The Birds in Reserves Project (BIRP) [adu_birp]
BIRP is a joint project of BirdLife South Africa (BLSA), and the Animal Demography Unit (ADU), based at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The basic purpose of BIRP is to compile a comprehensive catalogue ...


5. East London Museum - Mollusc Collection [elm_molluscs]
The East London (EL) Museum's major natural history collections are molluscs and birds.They also have smaller collections of other marine invertebrates, mammals, skeletons (mammals), reptiles, palaeontology, ...


6. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Bioresources Library. [AIMS_REEF_Bioresource_Library]   PARENT DIF
Collection of marine organisms for bioactivity screening, focused in the shallow waters off the coastlines of Queensland and Western Australia, beginning in 1987 and continuing to the present. Small ...


7. Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute - Marine Species [kenya_marine]
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) is a State Corporation in the Ministry of Fisheries Development of the Government of Kenya. It is mandated to conduct aquatic research covering ...


8. MADAGASCAR National Oceanographic Data Centre - Corals [madagascar_corals]
The Madagascar National Oceanographic Data Centre is attached to the University of Toliara. Some of the research achievements of the Oceanographic Data Centre are: a project for the protection of ...


9. MADAGASCAR National Oceanographic Data Centre - Diatoms [madagascar_diatoms]
The Madagascar National Oceanographic Data Centre is attached to the University of Toliara. Some of the research achievements of the Oceanographic Data Centre are: a project for the protection of ...


10. MADAGASCAR National Oceanographic Data Centre - Dinoflagellates [madagascar_dinoflagelles]
The Madagascar National Oceanographic Data Centre is attached to the University of Toliara. Some of the research achievements of the Oceanographic Data Centre are: a project for the protection of ...


11. MADAGASCAR National Oceanographic Data Centre - Fish [madagascar_fish]
The Madagascar National Oceanographic Data Centre is attached to the University of Toliara. Some of the research achievements of the Oceanographic Data Centre are: a project for the protection of ...


12. MADAGASCAR National Oceanographic Data Centre - Invertebrates [madagascar_invertebrates]
The Madagascar National Oceanographic Data Centre is attached to the University of Toliara. Some of the research achievements of the Oceanographic Data Centre are: a project for the protection of ...


13. University of Cape Town / iziko South African Museum - Trawl Surveys (2007, 2008) [uct_sam]
This dataset the result of collaboration between the University of Cape Town and the iziko South African Museum. Three trawl surveys were undertaken, two on the west coast of South Africa, and one ...


14. MICROBIS Database (Version 1) [microbis1]
MICROBIS is the data management to support the International Census of Marine Microbes. It is an environment that is capable of handling information that identifies groups of microbes (whether the ...


15. National Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collections [NMNH_Invertebrate_Zoology_Collection]
NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections records, 8784 Bryozoa, 68401 Coelenterates, 220965 Crustacea, 75012 Echinoderms, 196851 Mollusks, 28853 Porifera, 16466 Tunicates, 171401 Worms, 93268 General; ...


16. Hexacorallians of the World (IOBIS) [OBIS.HEXACORALLIA]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
A compilation of publications concerning taxonomy, nomenclature, and geographic distribution of extant hexacorallians - members of cnidarian orders Actiniaria (sea anemones in the strict ...


17. Marine and Coastal Management (MCM) - Linefish Dataset [mcm_linefish]
Marine and Coastal Management (MCM) is one of four branches of the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. It is the regulatory authority responsible for managing all marine and coastal activities. ...


18. Marine and Coastal Management (MCM) - Seal Surveys [mcm_seals]
Marine and Coastal Management (MCM) is one of four branches of the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. It is the regulatory authority responsible for managing all marine ...


19. Taxonomically comprehensive assessment of biodiversity of animal plankton throughout the world ocean [CMarZ_zooplankton]
The Census of Marine Zooplankton (CMarZ) is a field project of the Census of Marine Life (see http://www.CoML.org ). CMarZ will work toward a taxonomically comprehensive assessment ...


20. Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna) [ifremer]
The Biocean database was designed to gather the extremely large volume of data collected from different deep-sea ecosystem studies conducted by Ifremer's department of "Environnement Profond" and ...


21. Australian Institute of Marine Science - Baited Remote Underwater Video Stations (BRUVS) [aims_reef_bruvs]   PARENT DIF
Recordings of marine organism attracted to baited underwater video cameras (BRUVS). BRUVS are deployed in groups of 4-6, separated by approximately 450 m, for approximately 60 minutes. The spacing ...


22. South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection [saiab]   PARENT DIF
The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB) is a National Research Facility of the National Research Foundation (NRF). It was formerly known as the JLB Smith Institute of Ichthyology, ...


23. Australian Institute of Marine Science – CReefs: Ningaloo Reef Biodiversity Expedition [AIMS_CReefs_NingalooReef]
CReefs, a project of the Cenus of Marine Life, is an international cooperative effort to increase tropical taxonomic expertise, conduct a taxonomically diversified global census of coral reef ecosystems, ...


24. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Summer planktonic communities of North West Cape, Western Australia [AIMS_Copepods_NWCape]
The community composition of pelagic copepods near Australia's North West Cape was studied during the austral summers of 1997/1998 and 1998/1999 from sampling from a set of 8 stations along a 36km ...


25. Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource (CEDAMAR) [CEDAMAR]
Distribution of benthic deep sea organisms below 2000 m depth in world oceans, collected from different research vessels between 1868 and 2005. Data gathered from published scientific literature. ...


26. AIMS - LTM Nearshore Corals (OBIS Australia) [AIMS_REEF_LTM]   PARENT DIF
Surveys of coral species richness were carried out at nearshore reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia in conjunction with surveys of size structure and percentage cover of hard and soft coral ...


27. iziko South African Museum - Marine Mammals Collection [IZIKO_Marine_Mammals]
The iziko South African Museum has a comprehensive collection of cetacean and Cape fur seal skeletal material. Skeletal material from other marine mammals is also held. Part of this collection ...


28. Fishbase [OBIS.Fishbase]   CHILD DIFs
FishBase is a global information system covering all aspects of fish biology, ecology, population dynamics, life history, and usage by humans. The information is provided in monthly updates at http://www.fishbase.org/. ...


29. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory marine fauna data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MAGNT]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) collections place the region's art, history and culture, and natural history in an Australian and international ...


30. EMAP - Benthic replicate abundance, grab and summary data [epa_emap]   PARENT DIF
Benthic Grab Information, Benthic Replicate Abundance data, Benthic Summary Data by station characterize the benthic grab data from samples collected in National Coastal Assessment (NCA) Estuaries. ...


31. CephBase [utmbnrcc_cephbase_obis]
CephBase is a dynamic html (dhtml) relational database-driven interactive web site that has been online since 1998. The prototype version of CephBase was developed at Dalhousie Univeristy in Halifax, ...


32. Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife - Benthic survey on Aliwal Shoal (May 2004 - May 2005) (BAS) [ekznw_benthic]
Aliwal Shoal was declared a Marine Protected Area in 2004 and baseline data of the reef biota was required. This study was initiated by the Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI) based in Durban to ...


33. Distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean, 1980/81+ [ASAC_2208_seabirds]
This dataset comprises data on the distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean since 1980/81. Approximately 150000 observations of 26 main species were made from ...


34. ChEssBase: an online information system on biodiversity and biogeography of deep-sea chemosynthetic ecosystems [ChEssBase]
ChEssBase is a dynamic relational database available online since early 2005. The aim of ChEssBase is to provide taxonomic, biological, ecological and distributional data for all species described ...


35. Museum Victoria Mammalogy data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_Mammalogy]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Mammalogy Collection. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, is the State Museum for Victoria (Australia), responsible ...


36. AIMS - GBR Nearshore Coral Diversity Surveys (OBIS Australia) [AIMS_REEF_GBR_corals]   PARENT DIF
A number of Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) research activities involve monitoring different aspects of coral reefs. Surveys of coral community structure, composition and diversity were ...


37. Bolus Herbarium Algal Specimen Database [uct_algae]
The Bolus Herbarium algal collection is the most comprehensive collection in South Africa. Though housing collections from the whole of the South African coastline and also from Namibia, ...


38. Bureau of Rural Sciences National commercial fisheries half-degree data set 2000-2002 (OBIS Australia) [brs_2000-2]
Australian national commercial fisheries presence data summarized by half-degree square, year (2000-2002) and species name. Cells with less than 5 boats represented are excluded, as are ...


39. Museum Victoria Entomology data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_Entomology]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Entomology Collection. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, is the State Museum for Victoria (Australia), responsible ...


40. Museum Victoria Ichthyology data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_Ichthyology]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Ichthyology Collection which comprises bony fish, cartilagenous fish and lancelets. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, ...


41. Museum Victoria Marine Invertebrates data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_MarineInvertebrates]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Marine Biology collections which comprise invertebrate (non insect) taxa. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, ...


42. Museum Victoria Ornithology data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_Ornithology]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Ornithology Collection. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, is the State Museum for Victoria (Australia), responsible ...


43. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Mollusca data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MAGNT_Mollusca]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) Mollusca collections. MAGNT places the region's art, history and culture, and natural history ...


44. NIO COLLECTION - Biological Collections of the National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, India (released online October 2006) [NIO_COLLECTION]
National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa, India is premier oceanographic research institution in India. It has a strong biological oceanography division which maintains biological ...


45. Natal Museum - Mollusc Collection (Bivalvia and Gastropoda) [NatalMuseum]
The Natal Museum's Department of Mollusca had its origins in the shell collection and library of Henry Burnup, a dedicated amateur who was honorary curator of molluscs until his death ...


46. Seamounts Online V.2005-1 [sscc_seamounts]
SeamountsOnline is an NSF-funded project that holds records of species that have been collected from underwater seamounts, guyots and ridges, along with some accessory information about ...


47. South Australian Museum Herpetology data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_SAM_Herpetology]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to the South Australian Museum's Herpetology (reptiles and amphibians) Collection. The South Australian Museum is a custodian for the State's cultural and natural ...


48. South Australian Museum Mammalogy data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_SAM_Mammalogy]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to the South Australian Museum's Mammalogy Collection. The South Australian Museum is a custodian for the State's cultural and natural heritage. The specialised ...


49. South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates [OBIS_OZCAM_SAM_MarineInvertebrates]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to South Australian Museum's Marine Invertebrates Collection. The South Australian Museum is a custodian for the State's cultural and natural heritage. The ...


50. South Australian Museum marine faunal data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_SAM]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
The South Australian Museum is a custodian for the State's cultural and natural heritage. The specialised data generated by collection managers, curators and scientists over the last 150 ...


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