Wild Moves highlights animal tracking data published through the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). It allows users to find data that might fit their need and allows datasets owners to make their research more discoverable. All data use is subject to the GBIF user agreement.
Scope
Any dataset that is published and registered with GBIF as belonging to the Wild Moves network is automatically included in Wild Moves. Publication and registration can be do through e.g. a GBIF IPT.
API access
- Datasets: https://api.gbif.org/v1/dataset/search?networkKey=ab013f3a-3c00-42cb-9fdb-cb5f4ba20a4b
- Occurrences: https://api.gbif.org/v1/occurrence/search?networkKey=ab013f3a-3c00-42cb-9fdb-cb5f4ba20a4b
See the GBIF API documentation for details.
Who’s behind this?
The idea for this website was suggested by members of the International Bio-Logging Society and Move BON. The site is hosted by GBIF and maintained by WILDLABS and volunteers from the animal tracking community, in particular:
How can you contribute?
The best way to contribute to Wild Moves is by publishing your animal tracking data to GBIF and registering it with the Wild Moves network.
Have a suggestion or noticed a typo or bug? Submit an issue on GitHub.