1/1000 animal diversity mapped
…Ann Rev Genet 2003); this estimate presumably reflected biases in then-existing databases. In closing, I note that Hebert, deWaard, and Landry offer a new yardstick, namely the fraction of the…
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Progress in biodiversity informatics
We celebrate recent achievements in biodiversity informatics. Â Enjoy exploring the new GBIF interface for the global mapping of occurrence records. Try zooming and using the time slider: Â https://www.gbif.org/occurrence…
Loglet Lab source posted
We posted the source code for our Loglet Lab 2.0 application. This will allow interested users to continue development, by adding new fit models and visualizations….
Publication in PLoS One of article on Forest Area and Density Trends
PHE continues its longstanding work on land use and land cover with a new publication in PLoS One on Forest Area and Density Trends. The work, a product of collaboration…
Science magazine on eDNA conference report
Science magazine runs a helpful story by Alex Fox on the final report from our 29-30 November 2018 National Conference on Marine eDNA: The ocean is full of drifting DNA….
Barcoding Life Takes Flight
…prepared an illustrated brochure describing the needs and resources for this exciting new initiative, which will be one of the first large-scale explorations of the fine structure of genomic biodiversity….
“Barcoding Life, Illustrated” available
Mark Stoeckle, Paul Waggoner, and Jesse have prepared “Barcoding Life, Illustrated”, a brief brochure on the goals, rationale, and early results of this new technology for species identification and biodiversity…
IBOL Targets and Milestones Review
…at risk. The combined, planned efforts of the DNA barcoding stakeholders consulted for this review will result in the barcoding of approximately 4 million preserved specimens and 2.8 million newly…
Perspectives on Ocean Exploration video
The new 18″ video “Perspectives on Ocean Exploration” includes comments by Jesse Ausubel as well as Robert Ballard, Sylvia Earle, Paul Gaffney, Walter Munk, and others. Jerry Schubel of the…
Barcode Blog
With DNA barcoding for species identification creating excitement and controversy, Mark Stoeckle has launched the “Barcode Blog†to share the community news….