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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international network and data infrastructure funded by governments worldwide. GBIF provides anyone, anywhere, open access to data about all types of life on Earth. By mobilizing biodiversity data from numerous sources, GBIF supports research, conservation efforts, and informed policy-making to preserve our planet’s biological diversity.
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Why It’s Useful:
GBIF serves as a critical resource for anyone interested in biodiversity. Whether you’re a researcher conducting ecological studies, a conservationist planning habitat protection, or an educator teaching about nature, GBIF offers invaluable data and tools. Its comprehensive database helps users understand species distribution, track changes in biodiversity, and make data-driven decisions to protect ecosystems.
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How to Get Started:
Visit the GBIF website to explore data, access tools, or learn how to contribute your own biodiversity data. No registration is required to access the data, but creating an account allows you to customize your experience and participate more actively in the GBIF community.
Connect with GBIF:
Join the global effort to understand and conserve Earth’s biodiversity with GBIF!