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| Wildlife Conservation Society |
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The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) endeavors to save wildlife and wild lands though careful use of science, conservation around the world, education and through a system of urban wildlife parks. The wildlife parks include the world-renowned...
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| United States Geological Survey |
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Government Agency | USGS National Water Information System |
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientist of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resource, and the natural hazard that threaten it. The organization...
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| Program participant | Raptor Information System | |||
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| Conservation Biology Institute | CBI Protected Areas Database | |||
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| United Nations |
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The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achieving world peace. The UN was founded...
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| World Conservation Monitoring Centre | Website Owner | Nationally Designated Protected Areas Database |
The United Nations Environment Programme's World Conservation Monitoring Centre or UNEP-WCMC is an executive agency of the United Nations Environment Programme, based in Cambridge in the United Kingdom. UNEP-WCMC has been part of UNEP since 2000,...
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| Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
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The Patuxent Wildlife Research Center is a biological research center in Maryland. It is one of only 17 research centers in the United States run by the U.S. Geological Survey. This USGS research center is located on the 12,841 acre U.S. Fish and...
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| Breeding Bird Atlas Explorer | ||||
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| Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment | Website Owner | Cal/Ecotox |
OEHHA’s overall mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment by scientific evaluation of risks posed by hazardous substances.
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| Bird Studies Canada | Employer | Avibase |
Bird Studies Canada, first established in 1998, is Canada's national bird conservation organization. Its mission is to advance the understanding, appreciation and conservation of wild birds and their habitats through studies that engage the skills,...
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| Bird Life International | Website Owner | World Bird Database |
BirdLife International is a global Partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources.
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| United Nations Environment Programme |
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Organization | World Database on Protected Areas |
The UN Environment Programme (or UNEP) coordinates United Nations environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and encourages sustainable development through sound environmental practices....
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| Robert R. Dunn | Author | Global Ant Database | ||
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| United States Department of Agriculture |
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Film producer | USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference |
The United States Department of Agriculture (also called the Agriculture Department, or USDA) is a United States Federal Executive Department (or Cabinet Department). Its purpose is to develop and execute policy on farming, agriculture, and food. It...
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| Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology |
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Structure | Avian Knowledge Network |
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is an institute whose mission is “To interpret and conserve the earth’s biological diversity through research, education, and citizen science focused on birds.” The lab is associated with Cornell University and has...
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| Building | eBird | |||
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| Edward J. Laurent |
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| Metaweb Technologies, Inc. |
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Company | Freebase |
Metaweb Technologies, Inc., builds infrastructure for Web application
developers and publishers. Based in San Francisco, Metaweb was spun out
of Applied Minds, Inc., in July 2005 by veterans of Netscape, The
Internet Archive, Alexa, Tellme, Intel...
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| Global Biodiversity Information Facility | Organization | GBIF |
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international organisation that focuses on making scientific data on biodiversity available via the Internet using web services. The data are provided by many institutions from around the...
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| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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Educational Institution | VegBank |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC, North Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, coeducation, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. The university is the oldest in, and flagship of, the...
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| Biodiversity Information Standards | Organization | Biodiversity Information Projects of the World |
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) is an international not-for-profit group that develops standards and protocols for sharing biodiversity data.
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