Global Biodiversity Information Facility — Occurrences

GBIF is the global aggregator of species occurrence records — ~3 billion records contributed by ~2,000 publishers worldwide, harmonized to Darwin Core. The single most important in-situ biodiversity catalog; serves as the de-facto endpoint for citizen-science "research-grade" observations from iNaturalist, eBird, Pl@ntNet and others. Source of truth for the EBV "Species Distributions" essential variable.

Provider	GBIF Secretariat
Type	mixed
CNR score	82
Origin	https://www.gbif.org/
Provider URL	https://www.gbif.org/the-gbif-network