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ALA Impact stories Protecting Australia’s restricted access plants and animals through better data access EcoAssets launched: access streamlined data for environmental reporting Bushfire recovery projects: Increasing our understanding of how nature responds to fire Echidna CSI: Using citizen science to track echidnas throughout Australia ALA helps to stop pests in their tracks Biodiversity Heritage Library Australia: unlocking the treasures in Australia’s biodiversity literature International Living Atlases: Australian software used across the globe
ALA Webinars ALA Webinar: Harnessing biodiversity data to support Australian industry ALA Webinar: Generous interfaces for discovering complex biodiversity data ALA Webinar: Exploring next gen biodiversity detection technologies ALA Webinar: Understanding Australian Biodiversity with Technology ALA Webinar: Transforming Australia’s biological collections to open data ALA National Science Week 2023 recordings ALA Webinar: Safeguarding Sensitive Species ALA Webinar: Advances in Genomics and Biological Collections ALA webinar: Advances in Biodiversity Modelling National Science Week 2022
ALA Newsletter September 2025 Posted on 12th September 2025 The ALA September 2025 newsletter is out now – featuring the latest project updates, research insights, upcoming events, and more!
From snapshot to supercharged science data Posted on 9th September 2025 A new dataset sees verified images from wildlife camera traps available in the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) through the Wildlife Observatory of Aus…
Director’s Update – September 2025 Posted on 9th September 2025 Welcome to the September 2025 edition of our Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) newsletter. We are pleased to announce the release of our new Five-Y…
We’re frond of plants – ALA at the Australasian Plant Pathology Association conference 2025 Posted on 9th September 2025 Plants are the third biggest type of occurrence record in the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), with over 24 million occurrence records. And scientific…
ALA Insights: The hidden world of sensitive species data Posted on 25th July 2025 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) provides reliable biodiversity data for research and conservation, but did you know it also plays a key role in ma…
ALA interns dive into real-world projects Posted on 25th March 2025 Supporting the next generation to gain hands-on experience in STEM fields is critical to engaging and inspiring our future researchers and data scient…
How do we get more rare species records? Posted on 19th March 2025 While some species have millions of observations recorded in the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), many lesser-known species have few or even no public…
Director’s Update – March 2025 Posted on 13th March 2025 Welcome to the March 2025 edition of our Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) newsletter. In December I had the privilege of attending a fantastic event on…