Koalas, stand up and be counted….by smart phones Posted on 22nd November 2012 CSIRO Blog posted by Lucy Mercer-Mapstone At coffee with a friend recently we chatted about our latest smartphone app discovery while tweeting about t…
Dial W for Weeds Posted on 22nd November 2012 Spotted a weed? Snap a photo and send it in. Condamine Alliance is working with the Atlas of Living Australia to create a simple and fun smart phone a…
Look for Whale Sharks in your Lounge Room Posted on 21st August 2012 Spot whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef without leaving your loungeroom with a new virtual expedition on the Atlas of Living Australia Biodiversity Volunte…
‘FieldData software’ – citizen science training course Posted on 28th February 2012 The Atlas of Living Australia recently held a successful three day training workshop for a group of current and new users in the use of its FieldData …
Have you seen this seaweed in Victoria? Posted on 8th April 2011 The Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment is calling for any sightings of Undaria pinnatifida, also known as Japanese Kelp or Wakame.…
The potential of citizen science Posted on 8th April 2011 Subscribers interested in citizen science and crowdsourcing may like to read an interview with Healy Hamilton, Director of the Center for Applied Biod…
New ALA technology helps Birds Australia Posted on 6th April 2011 With the recent growth of internet and mobile-based applications, it’s easier than ever for naturalists to discover information and record field obs…
ALA and the Great Eastern Ranges initiative Posted on 6th April 2011 By Lynne Sealie, Atlas of Living Australia The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) is collaborating with the Greater Eastern Ranges Initiative (GER) to in…
Traditional owners welcome first Victorian BushBlitz Posted on 29th March 2011 A team of 30 scientists worked together with Indigenous rangers, Traditional Owners, non-Indigenous land owners and volunteers in the most comprehensi…