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GBIF MONTHLY UPDATE

February 2016

GBIF BY THE NUMBERS

644,286,956

species occurrence records

15,575

datasets

791

data-publishing institutions

http://www.gbif.org | 01 FEB 2016

http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016

GBIF BY THE NUMBERS: 2015

+113,058,362

species occurrence records

+1,396

datasets

+137

data-publishing institutions

http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016

GBIF BY THE NUMBERS: JAN 2016

+5,200,570

species occurrence records

+225

datasets

+3

data-publishing institutions

LATEST NEWS

• GBIF opens public consultation on guide for data gap analysis

GBIF invites interested users to send comments on theBest Practice Guide for Data Gap Analysis for Biodiversity Stakeholders.

• BID Africa 2015 call brings in initial proposals from 34 African

countries

The deadline for submitting initial concept notes from sub-Saharan Africa was 20 November 2015. GBIF and its evaluation panel have invited a selected number of applicants to prepare full proposals, which are due on 26 Feb 2016.

http://www.gbif.org/newsroom/summary | 01 FEB 2016

DATA PUBLISHED THROUGH GBIF.ORG

100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 J a n

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J a n

• 9

J a n

• 1

J a n

• 1

1 J a n

• 1

2 J a n

• 1

3 J a n

• 1

4 J a n

• 1

5

Occurrence records (millions)

http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016

DATA PUBLISHERS

200 300 400 500 600 700 800

Jan-08 Jan-09 Jan-10 Jan-11 Jan-12 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15

Number of institutions registered as GBIF data publishers

. http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016

DATA—BY GBIF PARTICIPANT

NOTE: Datasets are assigned to countries according to the location of the publishing institution, including aggregated datasets with contributors from many other countries. http://www.gbif.org | 08 FEB 2016

• 1. Netherlands

1,087,644

• 6. Norway

163,240

• 2. United States

1,026,361

• 7. South Africa

126,423

• 3. Belgium

887,767

• 8. Spain

89,605

• 4. Rep. of Korea

867,846

• 9. Ireland

68,202

• 5. Austria

210,173

• 10. Germany

34,026

• 1. United States

271,697,183

• 6. Netherlands

25,217,476

• 2. Sweden

53,682,540

• 7. Finland

20,633,052

• 3. United Kingdom

49,636,157

• 8. Germany

19,404,617

• 4. France

39,846,021

• 9. Norway

18,824,990

• 5. Australia

39,342,894

• 10. Spain

11,519,823

Number of new records published—Top 10 participant Countries

(1 to 31 January 2016)

Total number of records published—Top 10 Participant Countries

(as of 31 January 2016)

ANNUAL WEB TRAFFIC

1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 2015

compared with 1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 2014

Google Analytics report for GBIF.org: Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org Totals correct for traffic anomalies from the United States (April) and China (June-July) | 1 FEB 2016

Rank Country/Territory Sessions % Total Sessions

• Prev. rank

Pages / Session

1 United States 194,764

14.29% 1 3.23

2 India 68,289

4.97% 5 2.47

3 Germany 65,269

4.75% 2 4.48

4 China 62,048

4.52% 13 3.71

5 Spain 59,201

4.31% 3 5.92

6 France 56,184

4.09% 6 3.55

7 United Kingdom 53,352

3.88% 4 5.01

8 Brazil 51,761

3.77% 7 4.68

9 Mexico 50,266

3.66% 8 8.33

10 Colombia 36,068

2.63% 10 5.23

QUARTERLY WEB TRAFFIC

1 Aug 2015 – 31 Oct 2015

compared with 1 Aug 2014 – 31 Oct 2014 Rank Country/Territory Sessions % Total Sessions

• Prev. rank

Pages / Session

1 United States 48,921

14.67% 1 4.77

2 India 17,458

5.24% 6 2.77

3 Spain 15,121

4.53% 3 6.81

4 France 14,438

4.36% 4 3.81

5 Germany 13,563

4.07% 2 4.53

6 United Kingdom 13,163

3.95% 5 6.10

7 Mexico 12,273

3.68% 7 8.41

8 Brazil 11,758

3.53% 8 4.66

9 Colombia 8,403

2.52% 11 5.74

10 Italy 7,869

2.36% 9 3.62

Google Analytics report for GBIF.org: Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016

VISITS TO GBIF.ORG BY COUNTRY

Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org | 08 FEB 2016

• 1. United States

15,683

• 6. United Kingdom

5,067

• 2. India

6,412

• 7. Brazil

3,378

• 3. France

5,585

• 8. Italy

2,943

• 4. Germany

5,519

• 9. Mexico

2,916

• 5. Spain

5,208

• 10. Canada

2,424

January 2016

DATA DOWNLOAD REQUESTS, BY COUNTRY – 2015

Requests for download do not necessarily result in data actually being downloaded. Based on country indicated by user login | 08 FEB 2015

• 1. Mexico

18,043

• 6. United Kingdom

4,886

• 2. United States

12,085

• 7. Colombia

4,013

• 3. China

6,763

• 8. Australia

2,852

• 4. Brazil

6,762

• 9. South Africa

2,367

• 5. Spain

6,082

• 10. Ecuador

2,129

Total of

91,411 requests

from 9,158 users in

158 countries, islands and territories

1 Jan 2015 – 31 December 2015

DATA DOWNLOAD REQUESTS, BY COUNTRY

Requests for download do not necessarily result in data actually being downloaded. Based on country indicated by user login | 08 FEB 2016

• 1. United States

889

• 6. Spain

312

• 2. Belgium

621

• 7. United Kingdom

305

• 3. Colombia

531

• 8. China

260

• 4. Mexico

449

• 9. Canada

216

• 5. Brazil

410

• 10. Argentina

146

Total of

5,459 requests

from 998 users in

74 countries, islands and territories

1 January – 31 January 2016

CITATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

1 FEB 2016

Annual number of peer-reviewed publications using GBIF-mediated data

USE CITATIONS, BY COUNTRY OF AUTHORS

08 FEB 2016

Total 2015

Number of research publications from January to December 2015 citing use

• f GBIF-mediated data, ranked by country according to affiliation of author.

Top eleven countries shown.

January 2016 January 2016

Number of research publications in January 2016 citing use of GBIF-mediated data, ranked by country according to affiliation of author. Top eight countries shown.

• 1. United States

167

• 7. Brazil

31

• 2. United Kingdom

59

• 8. Spain

28

• 3. Germany

45

• 9. Colombia

26

• 4. Australia

38

• 10. France

23

• 5. China

36

• 10. Switzerland

23

• 6. Mexico

35

• 1. Brazil

5

• 5. Netherlands

2

• 2. France

5

• 5. Spain

2

• 3. Mexico

3

• 7. Switzerland

2

• 4. Belgium

2

• 7. United States

2

RESEARCH EXAMPLES

• Bunn C, Läderach P, Pérez Jimenez JG, et al. Multiclass classification of

agro-ecological zones for Arabica coffee: an improved understanding of the impacts of climate change. PLoS ONE. Author countries: Colombia, Nicaragua, United States

• Cardador L, Carrete M, Gallardo, B et al. Combining trade data and niche

modelling improves predictions of the origin and distribution of non-native European populations of a globally invasive species. Journal of

• Biogeography. Author country: Spain
• Coro G, Magliozzi C, Berghe EV, et al. Estimating absence locations of

marine species from data of scientific surveys in OBIS. Ecological

• Modelling. Author countries: Italy, Belgium, Greece, Philippines

A complete archive of research citing use of GBIF can be accessed at http://www.mendeley.com/groups/1068301/gbif-public-library 08 FEB 2016

January 2016

• Deblauwe V, Droissart V, Bose R, et al. Remotely sensed temperature and

precipitation data improve species distribution modelling in the tropics. Global Ecology and Biogeography. Author countries: France, Belgium, Cameroon, United States, India, Denmark, Netherlands

• Hattab T, Leprieur F, Ben Rais Lasram F, et al. Forecasting fine-scale changes

in the food-web structure of coastal marine communities under climate

• change. Ecography. Author countries: France, Tunisia, Canada
• Jenkins CN, Alves MAS, Uezu A et al. Patterns of vertebrate diversity and

protection in Brazil. PLoS ONE. Author country: Brazil

• Newbold T, Hudson LN, Hill SLL, et al. Global patterns of terrestrial

assemblage turnover within and among land uses. Ecography. Author countries: United Kingdom, Norway

RESEARCH EXAMPLES (CONTINUED)

January 2016

A complete archive of research citing use of GBIF can be accessed at http://www.mendeley.com/groups/1068301/gbif-public-library 08 FEB 2016

GBIF MEMBER STATES AND ORGANIZATIONS

1 FEB 2016

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MAP OF GBIF COUNTRY PARTICIPANTS

1 FEB 2016

GBIF PARTICIPANT LIST

* Signature of 2012 MoU pending | http://www.gbif.org/participation/list 1 FEB 2016

Voting Participants 1. Andorra 2. Argentina * 3. Australia 4. Belgium 5. Benin 6. Chile 7. Colombia 8. Costa Rica 9. Denmark 10. Estonia 11. Finland 12. France 13. Germany 14. Ghana 15. Guinea 16. Iceland 17. Ireland 18. Kenya 19. Madagascar 20. Mauritania 21. Mexico 22. Netherlands 23. New Zealand 24. Norway 25. Peru 26. Portugal 27. Republic of Korea 28. Slovakia * 29. Slovenia * 30. South Africa 31. Spain 32. Sweden 33. Tanzania 34. Togo 35. Uganda 36. United Kingdom 37. United States 38. Uruguay Associate Country Participants 1. Austria 2. Brazil 3. Canada 4. Central African Republic 5. Democratic Republic of Congo 6. India 7. Indonesia * 8. Israel 9. Japan 10. Luxembourg 11. Malawi 12. Pakistan 13. Philippines 14. Poland 15. Republic of Congo 16. Switzerland * Other Associate Participants 1. ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) 2. Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) 3. Biodiversity Heritage Library 4. BioNET-Andionet 5. BioNET-INTERNATIONAL 6. Bioversity International 7. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) 8. Canadensys 9. Chinese Academy of Sciences 10. Chinese Taipei 11. Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo (CYTED) 12. Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) 13. Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF) 14. Discover Life 15. Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) 16. Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) 17. European Environment Agency (EEA) 18. Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre and Network (HoA-REC&N) 19. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability 20. Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network (IABIN) 21. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) 22. International Barcode of Life Consortium (iBOL) 23. International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) 24. International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) 25. International Long-Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) 26. Naturalis Biodiversity Center 27. Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA) 28. NatureServe 29. NordGen 30. Pacific Biodiversity Information Forum (PBIF) 31. Plazi 32. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) 33. Society for the Management of Electronic Biodiversity Data (SMEBD) 34. Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) 35. Species 2000 36. TDWG 37. UNEP-WCMC 38. VertNet 39. Wildscreen 40. World Federation for Culture Collections (WFCC) GBIF Affiliates 1. Data Observation Network for Earth (DataOne) 2. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

• f the United Nations Educational, Scientific and

Cultural Organisation (IOC/UNESCO)

Feb 2016

SOURCES OF FUNDING

8 FEB 2016

Andorra Institute d’estudis Andorrans Argentina CONICET – Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Técnicas Australia Atlas of Living Australia, CSIRO National Research Collections Australia Belgium Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (belspo) Benin Laboratoire des Sciences Forestières Chile Comisión Nacional del Medio Ambiente (CONAMA) Colombia Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biólogicos Alexander von Humboldt Costa Rica Asociación Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio) Denmark The Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation Estonia Ministry of Environment Finland Academy of Finland France Direction Générale pour la Recherche et l’Innovation (DGRI) Germany Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) , German Aerospace Center, BMBF Ghana Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Guinea, Republic of Ministére de l’Environment et des Eaux et Forêts Iceland Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources Ireland National Parks & Wildlife Service Kenya National Museums of Kenya Madagascar Centre National de Recherches sur l’Environnement (CNRE) Mauritania École Normale Supérieure de Nouakchott Mexico Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture and Science New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Norway The Research Council of Norway Peru Ministerio del Ambiente Portugal Foundation for Science and Technology Republic of Korea Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning Slovak Republic Ministry of the Environment Slovenia Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology South Africa Department of Science and Technology Sweden Swedish Research Council Tanzania Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) Togo Université de Lomé Uganda Uganda National Council for Science and Technology United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Natural History Museum, London Joint Nature Conservation Committee Uruguay Dirección de Innovación, Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo (DICYT) USA National Science Foundation; Smithsonian Institution; U.S. Department of State; U.S. Department of Agriculture

Agencies contributing to GBIF core funds

Supplementary funding

University of Copenhagen (IT equipment) Eye on Earth EU BON GIASIP, CBD EMODNET Biology 2 Ministry of the Environment of Japan European Union

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS

Partner Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) Member, Dialogue group Biodiversity Knowledge Network for the European Union (KNEU) Observer Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Observer Convention on Migratory Species Council Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Participant European Biodiversity Observation Network (EU BON) Partner Eye on Earth Biodiversity Special Initiative Member, Steering committee Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN) Partner Global Invasive Alien Species Information Partnership (GIASIP) Partner Global Partnership for Plant Conservation (GPPC) Member GLOBIS-B Participant Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Member, Advisory Board Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO-BON) Member, External Advisory Board iDigBio Observer Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (IPBES) Associate data unit IOC-UNESCO International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange/Ocean Biogeographic Information System (IODE/OBIS) Member, Policy & Science Board LifeWatch Member, Advisory Board OpenAire2020

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