http://www.ala.org.au/

The Atlas of Living Australia contains information on all the known species in Australia aggregated from a wide range of data providers: museums, herbaria, community groups, government departments, individuals and universities.

Use this site to:

• access information pages for each species containing photos, descriptions, maps and observations
• access scientific and common names
• explore the flora and fauna reported around your neighbourhood
• learn about Australia’s biodiversity collections at museums, herbaria and other institutions
• learn about citizen science projects
• map, analyse and visualise biodiversity and environmental data and trends
• access tools to help track changes in biodiversity and the environment
• download and use open source tools
• download biodiversity data
• access images, literature and genetic information through Australian nodes of international data repositories
• volunteer for digitisation projects.
• get facts and figures about the information contained in the Atlas from the Atlas dashboard.

A great tool for learning more about Australia’s biodiversity!