Global biodiversity monitoring systems through remote sensing can support consistent
assessment, monitoring, modelling and reporting on biodiversity which are key activities …

Biodiversity informatics plays a central enabling role in the research community's efforts to
address scientific conservation and sustainability issues. Great strides have been made in …

Digital technology is changing nature conservation in increasingly profound ways. We
describe this impact and its significance through the concept of 'digital conservation', which …

A revolutionary book that presents analytical tools for understanding why a particular
disease is transmitted within a specific geographic area. A. Townsend Peterson, one of the …

Abstract species Link is a large-scale biodiversity information portal that exists thanks to a
broad collaborative network of people and institutions. CRIA's involvement with the scientific …

Primary biodiversity data constitute observations of particular species at given points in time
and space. Open‐access electronic databases provide unprecedented access to these data …

Finally I list seven challenges of particular importance for progress in DM:(1) that more
knowledge of patterns of natural variation is needed;(2) that a better mechanistic …

At this point I wish to emphasize what I believe will ultimately prove to be the greatest value
of our museum. This value will not, however, be realized until the lapse of many years …

Hundreds of years of biodiversity research have resulted in the accumulation of a substantial
pool of communal knowledge; however, most of it is stored in silos isolated from each other …

Numerous climate change effects on biodiversity have been anticipated and documented,
including extinctions, range shifts, phenological shifts, and breakdown of interactions in …