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Datasets from Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS), launched as a data center of the Census of Marine Life and the parent node of OBIS-SEAMAP, collects biogeographic data of any forms of marine life to document the ocean's diversity, distribution and abundance of life. The data of marine mammals, seabirds, and sea turtles from OBIS (that were not originated from OBIS-SEAMAP) are imported into OBIS-SEAMAP. OBIS Contact: Ward Appeltans & Pieter Provoost |
Summary
#datasets | 313 | |
Time span | 1800-01-01 - 2020-03-12 | |
#species | #records | |
Marine mammals | 119 | 510,755 |
Rays and sharks | 47 | 220,073 |
Seabirds | 204 | 929,339 |
Sea turtles | 12 | 71,578 |
Total | 382 | 1,731,745 |
Dataset List
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Aerial counts and breeding success monitoring of grey seal, Estonian national monitoring 2000-2016.


#records | 522 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-05-28 - 2016-06-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (522) |

Provider
- Lara Podkuiko, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
Contact(s)
- Lara Podkuiko, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
- Ivar Jüssi, Pro Mare
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Aerial survey of upper trophic level predators on PLatts Bank, Gulf of Maine


#records | 800 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-07-11 - 2005-07-29 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus marinus (135) Megaptera novaeangliae (103) Larus argentatus (100) |

Provider
- Nicholas Wolff, University of Southern Maine
- Bioscience Research Institute
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Nicholas Wolff, University of Southern Maine
- Bioscience Research Institute
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Angolan Trawl Survey Data


#records | 115 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-02-18 - 2010-03-25 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (48) Dasyatis (23) Rajidae (23) |

Provider
- Nsiangango, Instituto Nacional de Investigação Pesqueira
Contact(s)
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- Nsiangango, Instituto Nacional de Investigação Pesqueira
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Animal Demography Unit - Coordinated Waterbird Counts (CWAC)


#records | 9,581 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-07-15 - 2006-10-29 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus dominicanus (2,553) Hydroprogne caspia (1,609) Chlidonias leucopterus (1,190) |

Provider
- Michael Brooks, University of Cape Town
- Department of Zoology
Contact(s)
- Michael Brooks, University of Cape Town
- Department of Zoology
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Animal Demography Unit - South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING)


#records | 51,898 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1899-12-30 - 2004-12-31 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus dominicanus (11,262) Diomedea exulans (11,097) Sterna hirundo (8,718) |

Provider
- Michael Brooks, University of Cape Town
- Department of Zoology
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- Michael Brooks, University of Cape Town
- Department of Zoology
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Animal Demography Unit - The Birds in Reserves Project (BIRP)


#records | 12,791 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1906-02-05 - 2007-03-17 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus dominicanus (3,126) Chlidonias leucopterus (1,665) Sterna hirundo (1,378) |

Provider
- Michael Brooks, University of Cape Town
- Department of Zoology
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- Michael Brooks, University of Cape Town
- Department of Zoology
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Antarctic Fur Seal Populations on Heard Island Summer 1987-1988


#records | 462 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1987-11-25 - 2006-12-20 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Arctocephalus gazella (462) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 1994-1999, plus historical data from the 1980's


#records | 2,615 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1984-11-11 - 2000-01-10 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Pygoscelis adeliae (2,061) Aptenodytes forsteri (167) Ommatophoca rossii (161) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- Colin Southwell, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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ANTAVIA TrackingKing


#records | 102,454 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-12-16 - 2009-03-05 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Aptenodytes patagonicus (102,454) |

Provider
- Data Manager, Antarctic Biodiversity Portal
Contact(s)
- Data Manager, Antarctic Biodiversity Portal
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Antractic whale observation on a platform of opportunity abroad krill fishing vessel "Dalmor II", April - July 2011.


#records | 50 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2011-04-01 - 2011-06-22 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenoptera bonaerensis (44) Megaptera novaeangliae (6) |

Provider
- Karina Vishnyakova, UkrSCES
- Oleksandr Neprokin, UkrSCES
- Oleksandr Lepyoshkin, UkrSCES
Contact(s)
- Karina Vishnyakova, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Oleksandr Neprokin, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Oleksandr Lepyoshkin, UkrSCES
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ANTXXIII-8 Birds and Mammals


#records | 453 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-11-23 - 2007-01-28 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Macronectes giganteus (39) Pagodroma nivea (35) Oceanites oceanicus (30) |

Provider
- Bruno Danis, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
- Departement Educatie en Natuur
- Afdeling Zoetwaterbiologie
Contact(s)
- Bruno Danis, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
- Departement Educatie en Natuur
- Afdeling Zoetwaterbiologie
- Gauthier Chapelle, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen
- Departement Invertebraten
- Anton Van de Putte, Antarctic Biodiversity Information Facility (ANTABIF)
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Argos PTT Tracking Database


#records | 206,974 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1990-03-10 - 2004-03-13 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Pygoscelis adeliae (81,470) Thalassarche melanophris (28,429) Thalassarche chrysostoma (22,004) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
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Asia-Pacific Dataset


#records | 92 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1989-11-15 - 2001-08-25 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Odontoceti (16) Stenella longirostris (10) Tursiops truncatus (9) |

Provider
- Yoshie Uchifune, JAMSTEC
- Hiroyuki Yamamoto, JAMSTEC
Contact(s)
- Hiroyuki Yamamoto, JAMSTEC
- Yoshie Uchifune, JAMSTEC
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Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre Rare Species in Atlantic Canada and Adjacent Marine Waters


#records | 930 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1929-07-02 - 2001-08-08 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Sterna hirundo (410) Sterna paradisaea (142) Cepphus grylle (111) |

Provider
- Stefen Gerriets, Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Stefen Gerriets, Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre
- , Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre
- , Government of Canada
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans Bedford Institute of Oceanography (DFO-BIO)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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At-sea GPS tracks of little penguins (Eudyptula minor) tagged at three colonies around Storm Bay (Boronia Beach, Wedge Island and Bruny Island Neck), Tasmania, Australia over the 2015/16 summer breeding season.


#records | 12,665 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2015-12-05 - 2016-01-24 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptula minor (12,665) |

Provider
- Lachlan Phillips, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Contact(s)
- Lachlan Phillips, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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At-Sea Observations of Seabirds 1969 to 1990, Tasman Sea, New Zealand and Australian waters


#records | 18,216 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1969-07-31 - 1990-12-21 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Daption capense (2,890) Morus serrator (1,642) Larus dominicanus (1,526) |

Provider
- Victoria Leachman, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Contact(s)
- Victoria Leachman, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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Australian Antarctic Territory bird banding records


#records | 12,969 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1954-03-27 - 2008-10-20 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Macronectes giganteus (3,512) Thalassoica antarctica (2,550) Fulmarus glacialoides (1,846) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM - Marine records


#records | 272 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-08-10 - 2012-08-20 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Thalassarche melanophris (54) Diomedea exulans (31) Larus dominicanus (23) |

Provider
- Margaret Cawsey, CSIRO
Contact(s)
- Margaret Cawsey, CSIRO
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Australian Sea Lion and New Zealand Fur Seal Distribution Database from Coastal and Marine Resources Information System (CAMRIS)


#records | 46 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1975-01-01 - 1992-02-10 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Neophoca cinerea (46) |

Provider
- CSIRO Enquiries
Contact(s)
- CSIRO Enquiries
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Aves marinas de la Isla Cayo Serranilla durante la Expedición Seaflower 2017 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 14 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-09-07 - 2017-09-11 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Anous stolidus (4) Fregata magnificens (3) Sterna hirundo (2) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Felipe Estela, Asociación para el Estudio y Conservación de las Aves en Colombia-Calidris
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
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Aves marinas del atolón Albuquerque durante la Expedición Seaflower 2018 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 4 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2018-09-25 - 2018-09-25 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Fregata magnificens (2) Onychoprion fuscatus (1) Sula leucogaster (1) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
- Felipe Estela, Asociación para el Estudio y Conservación de las Aves en Colombia-Calidris
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Avistamientos de Manatus Manatus Linnaeus 1758 (Mammalia) en el Via Parque Isla de Salamanca entre los años 2005-2006


#records | 157 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-11-03 - 2006-06-03 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Trichechus manatus (157) |

Provider
- Victor Leonardo Guerrero Sarmiento, NA
Contact(s)
- Fernando Lugo Camacho, ND
- Julio Bohorquez, INVEMAR
- Victor Leonardo Guerrero Sarmiento, NA
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Biodiversidad íctica de la Isla Cayos de Albuquerque Reserva de Biosfera Seaflower-Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2018-09-26 - 2018-10-02 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (6) Aetobatus narinari (1) |

Provider
- Arturo Acero Pizarro, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Erika Montoya-Cadavid, Invemar
- Julio Bohorquez, Invemar
Contact(s)
- Jose Julián Tavera, Universidad del Valle
- Natalia Rivas Escobar, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Arturo Acero Pizarro, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Erika Montoya-Cadavid, Invemar
- Julio Bohorquez, INVEMAR
- Alfredo Abril Howard, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
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Biodiversidad ictica de la Isla Cayo Serranilla Expedición Seaflower 2017 proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-09-20 - 2017-09-26 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (6) Negaprion brevirostris (1) |

Provider
- Arturo Acero P., Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Andrea Polanco F., INVEMAR
- Julio Bohorquez, INVEMAR
- Erika Montoya-Cadavid, INVEMAR
Contact(s)
- Andrea Polanco F., INVEMAR
- Julio Bohorquez, INVEMAR
- Andrea Polanco F., INVEMAR
- Erika Montoya-Cadavid, INVEMAR
- Arturo Acero P., Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- José Julian Tavera, Universidad del Valle
- Nacor Bolaños-Cubillos, Coralina
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Biodiversity of the North Sea - Helgoland


#records | 11 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-06-12 - 2006-06-12 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Fulmarus glacialis (1) Halichoerus grypus (1) Alca torda (1) |

Provider
- Tom Müller, GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt
Contact(s)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Tom Müller, GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt
- , GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt
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Biodiversity of the North Sea - Sylt


#records | 9 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-06-12 - 2006-06-12 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus canus (1) Larus marinus (1) Larus argentatus (1) |

Provider
- Tom Müller, GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt
Contact(s)
- Tom Müller, GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt
- , GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Biodiversity Research Museum, Academia Sinica, Taiwan


#records | 11 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1995-07-15 - 2007-05-20 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Dasyatis (5) Carcharhinidae (2) Rajidae (2) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Academia Sinica Biodiversity Research Centre
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Biological Databases of South Australia (BDBSA), Australia (1938 - 2016) - marine records


#records | 1,434 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1967-03-15 - 2016-12-31 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Puffinus tenuirostris (99) Thalassarche chlororhynchos (96) Pterodroma macroptera (87) |

Provider
- DEW:Bio Data Support, Department for Environment and Water, Goverment of South Australia
Contact(s)
- DEW:Bio Data Support, Department for Environment and Water, Goverment of South Australia
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Biological observations from the Discovery Investigations 1925-1952


#records | 6,849 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1922-11-01 - 1952-11-20 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenoptera physalus (3,929) Balaenoptera musculus (2,919) Megaptera novaeangliae (1) |

Provider
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Biological records from the U.S Antarctic Service Expedition, 1939-41


#records | 60 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1939-12-14 - 1941-03-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Pagodroma nivea (11) Stercorarius maccormicki (8) Oceanites oceanicus (5) |

Provider
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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BIOMAERL.Maerl Biodiversity.Functional Structure And Antropogenic Impacts (1996-1998).


#records | 10 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1996-02-12 - 1996-02-27 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (2) Morus bassanus (2) Phalacrocorax aristotelis (2) |

Provider
- Jason Hall-Spencer, School of Marine Science and Engineering, University of Plymouth
- Jacques Grall, IUEM Technopôle Brest-Iroise
Contact(s)
- Stamatina Nikolopoulou, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture
- Panagiota Paranou - Lioliou, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture
- Jacques Grall, IUEM Technopôle Brest-Iroise
- Jason Hall-Spencer, School of Marine Science and Engineering, University of Plymouth
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Birds of Brier Island


#records | 44 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-01-01 - 2016-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Alle alle (1) Bulweria bulwerii (1) Alca torda (1) |

Provider
- Mary Kennedy, OBIS Canada
Contact(s)
- Mary Kennedy, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Eric Mills, Department of Oceanography
- Lance Laviolette, Nova Scotian Institute of Science
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Breeding avifauna of small Estonian islands and islets, national monitoring 1957-2016


#records | 12,515 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1957-01-01 - 2016-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus canus (2,747) Larus marinus (2,651) Larus argentatus (2,116) |

Provider
- Elen Neito, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
Contact(s)
- , Estonian Ornithological Society (EOS/EOÜ)
- Elen Neito, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
- Lara Podkuiko, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
- Ivan Kuprijanov, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
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British Antarctic Survey Argos satellite tracking data


#records | 53,176 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1990-08-25 - 2004-04-12 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptes chrysolophus (19,211) Arctocephalus gazella (17,368) Diomedea exulans (6,375) |

Provider
- Helen Peat, Natural Environment Research Council
- British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Helen Peat, Natural Environment Research Council
- British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
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British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910-1913


#records | 482 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1910-01-01 - 1913-04-18 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Pygoscelis adeliae (44) Balaenoptera acutorostrata (33) Phoebetria palpebrata (29) |

Provider
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Bunger Hills, 1999/2000 survey - nest sites of snow petrels Pagodroma nivea


#records | 140 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-01-01 - 2000-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Pagodroma nivea (140) |

Provider
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
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Bureau of Rural Sciences, Commercial Fisheries Presence, Australia, 2000-2002


#records | 5,439 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-01-01 - 2002-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Prionace glauca (1,421) Isurus oxyrinchus (1,352) Carcharhinus longimanus (806) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
- James Larcombe, Bureau of Rural Sciences
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Catch data from New Zealand research trawls since 2008


#records | 918 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-02-11 - 2018-12-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (869) Sphyrna zygaena (14) Alopias vulpinus (10) |

Provider
- David Fisher, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
- David Fisher, NIWA
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Censo abundancia de aves en los Parques Nacionales Naturales de Bahía Malaga, Portete y Old Providence


#records | 172 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2015-10-02 - 2015-11-04 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Fregata magnificens (56) Pelecanus occidentalis (47) Phalacrocorax brasilianus (36) |

Provider
- Jeisson Zamudio Espinosa, Asociación Calidris
- Adriana Caicedo Argüelles, Asociación Calidris
Contact(s)
- Julio Bohorquez, INVEMAR
- Jeisson Zamudio Espinosa, Asociación Calidris
- Adriana Caicedo Argüelles, Asociación Calidris
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Central Great Barrier Reef shark nursery area survey (NERP TE 6.2, JCU), Australia (2011-2014)


#records | 76 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2011-12-06 - 2014-03-18 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Sphyrna mokarran (26) Galeocerdo cuvier (18) Carcharhinus leucas (13) |

Provider
- Simon Simpfendorfer, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University
Contact(s)
- Simon Simpfendorfer, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University
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Cetacean bycatches in the northern Black Sea


#records | 648 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1997-04-13 - 2009-02-06 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena relicta (637) Tursiops truncatus ponticus (11) |

Provider
- Alexei Birkun, Brema Laboratory
Contact(s)
- Alexei Birkun, Brema Laboratory
- , Brema Laboratory
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Sergey Krivokhizhin, Brema Laboratory
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Cetacean sightings in the Black Sea, Sea of Azov and Kerch Strait


#records | 879 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1993-08-15 - 2010-09-20 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena relicta (350) Tursiops truncatus ponticus (289) Delphinus delphis ponticus (240) |

Provider
- Alexei Birkun, Brema Laboratory
Contact(s)
- Alexei Birkun, Brema Laboratory
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- , Brema Laboratory
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Cetacean Sightings Survey and Southern Ocean cetacean program


#records | 262 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1995-07-25 - 2004-11-13 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Orcinus orca (99) Balaenoptera physalus (70) Lagenorhynchus cruciger (27) |

Provider
- Rebecca Gorton
- Deborah Thiele, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
Contact(s)
- Deborah Thiele, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- Rebecca Gorton
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Cetacean strandings in the northern Black Sea and the Sea of Azov


#records | 1,247 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1989-02-10 - 2010-11-26 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena relicta (822) Delphinus delphis ponticus (165) Tursiops truncatus ponticus (157) |

Provider
- Alexei Birkun, Brema Laboratory
Contact(s)
- Vladimir Vladymyrov, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas (NASU-IBSS)
- Alexei Birkun, Brema Laboratory
- , Brema Laboratory
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Cetaceo_Ecuador_Project_SIBIMAP


#records | 565 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1959-10-09 - 2011-07-26 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (433) Physeter macrocephalus (52) Balaenoptera (43) |

Provider
- Mónica Machuca
Contact(s)
- Mónica Machuca, CPPS
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CETUS: Cetacean monitoring surveys in the Eastern North Atlantic


#records | 3,026 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-07-08 - 2017-10-26 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Delphinidae (750) Delphinus delphis (394) Mysticeti (279) |

Provider
- Miguel Gandra, University of Algarve
- Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre of Marine Sciences (UALG-CCMAR)
- Ana Mafalda Correia, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- Miguel Gandra, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
Contact(s)
- Marcos Liberal, Fraunhofer AICOS
- Raul Valente, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- Massimiliano Rosso, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- Isabel Sousa Pinto, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- , University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- Ana Mafalda Correia, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- Ãgaha Gil, University of Porto Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Miguel Gandra, University of Algarve
- Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre of Marine Sciences (UALG-CCMAR)
- Graham Pierce, Spanish Council for Scientific Research Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas de Vigo (CSIC-IIM)
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Chondrichthyans Of Ireland


#records | 45 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-01-11 - 2014-04-11 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (40) Isurus oxyrinchus (2) Lamna nasus (2) |

Provider
- Barry O'Neill, National Biodiversity Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Tomas Murray, National Biodiversity Data Centre
- , National Biodiversity Data Centre
- Barry O'Neill, National Biodiversity Data Centre
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Coastal and marine species


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2014-05-24 - 2014-09-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Cetorhinus maximus (1) Halichoerus grypus (1) |

Provider
- Barry O'Neill, National Biodiversity Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Liam Lysaght, National Biodiversity Data Centre
- , National Biodiversity Data Centre
- Barry O'Neill, National Biodiversity Data Centre
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COLETA - IMAR/DOP-Uac reference collection from 1977 to 2012


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2002-07-05 - 2003-03-02 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (1) Mesoplodon densirostris (1) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- João Gonçalves, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- João Gonçalves, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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Comunidad íctica de la Isla Cayo Serranilla durante la Expedición Seaflower 2017 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 4 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-09-08 - 2017-09-12 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Chelonia mydas (1) Galeocerdo cuvier (1) Ginglymostoma cirratum (1) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
- Julián Patro Valderrrama, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Caribe
- Adriana Santos Martínez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Caribe
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Comunidad íctica del atolón Albuquerque durante la Expedición Seaflower 2018 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 5 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2018-09-25 - 2018-09-25 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Aetobatus narinari (1) Caretta caretta (1) Chelonia mydas (1) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Adriana Santos Martínez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Caribe
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
- Julian Patro Valderrrama, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Caribe
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Condrictios del atolón Albuquerque durante la Expedición Seaflower 2018 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 34 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2018-10-06 - 2018-10-11 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (25) Sphyrna mokarran (5) Eretmochelys imbricata (3) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Diego Cardeñosa, Fundación Colombia Azul
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
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CRED Towed-Diver Fish Biomass Surveys in the Pacific Ocean 2000-2010


#records | 312 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-09-10 - 2010-10-30 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Aetobatus narinari (292) Carcharhinidae (8) Sphyrna mokarran (5) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Federal Government of the United States of America
- Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (NOAA-CRED)
- , National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (NOAA-PIFSC)
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CSIRO, Cruises, Vertebrate and Invertebrate Fishery Bycatch, North Australia, 1997


#records | 6 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1997-02-16 - 1997-11-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Chelonia mydas (2) Galeocerdo cuvier (2) Sphyrna mokarran (2) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, fish surveys by the Courageous, 1978-1979


#records | 30 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1978-02-15 - 1979-07-01 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (22) Carcharhinidae (3) Rajidae (3) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, fish surveys by the Soela, 1980s


#records | 100 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1980-01-17 - 1984-12-16 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (47) Rajidae (35) Myliobatidae (7) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, Jack Makerel surveys, 1978


#records | 8 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1978-10-17 - 1978-11-13 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Rajidae (4) Galeorhinus galeus (3) Isurus oxyrinchus (1) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, North West Shelf Demersal Marine Resources Study (1982-1992)


#records | 65 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1980-06-24 - 1997-08-23 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeocerdo cuvier (15) Sphyrna mokarran (12) Triakidae (11) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Keith Sainsbury, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, Rachel Cruises, Shark Data, Arafura Sea, North Australia, 1984


#records | 135 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1984-01-17 - 1985-05-30 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Sphyrna mokarran (72) Galeocerdo cuvier (56) Carcharhinidae (2) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, South East Fishery Habitat Ecosystem Study, Southeast Australia, 1993-1997


#records | 27 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1993-07-27 - 1997-01-16 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (14) Sphyrna zygaena (6) Isurus oxyrinchus (4) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Alan Williams, CSIRO
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
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CSIRO, Soviet Fishery Data, Australia, 1965-1978


#records | 599 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1965-03-13 - 1978-03-31 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (320) Dasyatis (154) Carcharhinus obscurus (26) |

Provider
- CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Information and Data Centre
- Alan Williams, CSIRO
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Current status of cetaceans in Aragua, Venezuela


#records | 32 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1996-10-08 - 1997-07-18 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Stenella frontalis (16) Cetacea (6) Delphinidae (4) |

Provider
- Carolina Peralta, Universidad Simón Bolívar
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Carolina Peralta, Universidad Simón Bolívar
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Data on cetacean occurrence collected during the project “Identification and initial assessment of cetacean groupings in coastal waters of the north-western Black Sea, Ukrainian sector” funded by ACCOBAMS 2016-2017


#records | 438 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-06-23 - 2017-07-22 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Tursiops truncatus (184) Delphinus delphis (163) Phocoena phocoena (91) |

Provider
- Karina Vishnyakova, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Oleksandr Neprokin, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Pavel Gol'din, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology
Contact(s)
- Karina Vishnyakova, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Pavel Gol'din, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology
- Oksana Savenko, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Elena Gladilina, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Oleksandr Neprokin, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
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Data on cetacean strandings (1999 - 2014) on the Ukrainian coast of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov and adjoining areas


#records | 227 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-06-07 - 2012-05-18 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena (217) Tursiops truncatus (8) Delphinus delphis (2) |

Provider
- Pavel Gol'din, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology
Contact(s)
- Pavel Gol'din, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology
- Karina Vishnyakova, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
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Data on cetacean strandings on the Ukrainian coast of the Black Sea (2017)


#records | 167 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-01-15 - 2017-12-21 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena (133) Delphinus delphis (21) Tursiops truncatus (13) |

Provider
- Karina Vishnyakova, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Oleksandr Neprokin, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Pavel Gol'din, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology
Contact(s)
- Oksana Savenko, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Elena Gladilina, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Karina Vishnyakova, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Oleksandr Neprokin, Ukrainian Scientific Centre of Ecology of the Sea
- Pavel Gol'din, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology
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Demersais survey in the Azores between 1996 and 2013


#records | 203 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1996-04-06 - 2013-10-31 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (163) Prionace glauca (34) Myliobatis aquila (3) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Gui Menezes, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Gui Menezes, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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Demersal and mega-benthic species from the MEDITS (Mediterranean International Trawl Survey) project on the Spanish continental shelf between 1994 and 2010


#records | 31 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-05-09 - 2009-05-21 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (16) Galeorhinus galeus (15) |

Provider
- Enric Massutí Sureda, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness Instituto Español de Oceanografía (MINECO-IEO)
Contact(s)
- Antoni Quetglas Conti, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness Instituto Español de Oceanografía (MINECO-IEO)
- Beatriz Guijarro González, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness Instituto Español de Oceanografía (MINECO-IEO)
- Luis Gil de Sola, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness Instituto Español de Oceanografía (MINECO-IEO)
- Cristina García Ruiz, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness Instituto Español de Oceanografía (MINECO-IEO)
- Enric Massutí Sureda, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness Instituto Español de Oceanografía (MINECO-IEO)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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DFO Central and Arctic Multi-species Stock Assessment Surveys


#records | 286 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-11-03 - 2015-09-21 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Rajidae (285) Pagophilus groenlandicus (1) |

Provider
- Sheila Atchison, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- Sheila Atchison, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Tim Siferd, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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DFO Maritimes Region Cetacean Sightings


#records | 49,205 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1963-04-08 - 2017-04-10 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (12,347) Phocoena phocoena (9,298) Balaenoptera physalus (6,184) |

Provider
- Pamela Emery, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- Pamela Emery, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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DFO Maritimes Region Sable Island Seals


#records | 62 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1973-01-16 - 2011-06-11 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (43) Phoca vitulina (19) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Government of Canada
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans Bedford Institute of Oceanography (DFO-BIO)
- , Government of Canada Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
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DFO Maritimes Region Seal Aerial Surveys


#records | 102 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-05-15 - 1992-08-09 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (102) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- , Government of Canada
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans Bedford Institute of Oceanography (DFO-BIO)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Government of Canada Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
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DFO Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys Fish Observations


#records | 30 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1972-06-28 - 2014-08-10 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Rajidae (20) Lamna nasus (3) Cetorhinus maximus (2) |

Provider
- Helen Hayden, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- Don Clark, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Helen Hayden, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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DFO Newfoundland and Labrador Region Ecosystem Trawl Surveys


#records | 524 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1980-12-06 - 2011-12-18 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Rajiformes (347) Rajidae (130) Pagophilus groenlandicus (32) |

Provider
- Debbie Power, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- Debbie Power, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Fran Mowbray, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Distribution ashore of Southern elephant seals in Península Valdés


#records | 517 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-10-07 - 2007-10-07 |
Added | 2020-06-29 |
Species (Top 3) | Mirounga leonina (517) |

Provider
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Contact(s)
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
- Mariano Andrés Ferrari, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
- Claudio Campagna, Wildlife Conservation Society
- Mirtha Noemí Lewis, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
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Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations


#records | 1,761 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-08-17 - 2014-11-19 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Chelonia mydas (510) Eretmochelys imbricata (203) Ginglymostoma cirratum (182) |

Provider
- Dimitri Brosens, Datafable
Contact(s)
- Dimitri Brosens, Datafable
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Alexander Casassovici, Diveboard
- , Diveboard
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 1999


#records | 20 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-06-21 - 1999-07-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (14) Urobatis jamaicensis (5) Aetobatus narinari (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2000


#records | 17 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-05-23 - 2000-06-06 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (13) Urobatis jamaicensis (3) Carcharhinus leucas (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2004


#records | 39 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-06-12 - 2004-06-29 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (24) Aetobatus narinari (7) Carcharhinus falciformis (2) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2006


#records | 22 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-06-06 - 2006-06-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (14) Aetobatus narinari (4) Urobatis jamaicensis (3) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2008


#records | 17 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-05-12 - 2008-06-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (9) Carcharhinus leucas (4) Aetobatus narinari (2) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2010


#records | 28 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-05-14 - 2010-06-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (19) Aetobatus narinari (7) Carcharhinus leucas (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2014


#records | 19 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2014-06-02 - 2014-07-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (12) Urobatis jamaicensis (6) Negaprion brevirostris (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census 2016


#records | 12 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-05-12 - 2016-06-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (5) Urobatis jamaicensis (5) Aetobatus narinari (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
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ECNASAP - East Coast North America Strategic Assessment


#records | 38 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1972-03-15 - 1992-01-13 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus obscurus (28) Cetorhinus maximus (5) Rhinoptera bonasus (3) |

Provider
- OBIS Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- OBIS Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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ECOCEAN Whale Shark Photo-identification Library


#records | 8,408 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1964-03-16 - 2010-12-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhincodon typus (8,408) |

Provider
- Jason Holmberg, ECOCEAN USA
Contact(s)
- Jason Holmberg, ECOCEAN USA
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Elasmobranch sightings along the South African coastline


#records | 23 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-04-06 - 2016-02-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharodon carcharias (10) Rhincodon typus (7) Sphyrna zygaena (3) |

Provider
- Lisa Schroeter, ELMO (South African Elasmobranch Monitoring)
Contact(s)
- Lisa Schroeter, ELMO (South African Elasmobranch Monitoring)
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Elasmobranquios de la Isla Cayo Serranilla durante la Expedición Seaflower 2017 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 37 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-09-20 - 2017-09-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (30) Chelonia mydas (2) Eretmochelys imbricata (2) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Diego Cardeñosa, Fundación Colombia Azul
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
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Elephant Seal Sightings, Heard Island (1949 to 1960)


#records | 1,794 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1949-09-05 - 1960-11-05 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Mirounga leonina (1,794) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Elephant Seal Sightings, Macquarie Island


#records | 221,619 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1952-04-13 - 2007-11-06 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Mirounga leonina (221,619) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Harry Burton, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
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Elephant Seals of Campbell Island, New Zealand, 1944-1947


#records | 141 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1944-09-16 - 1947-11-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Mirounga leonina (141) |

Provider
- J. H. Sorensen, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
Contact(s)
- J. H. Sorensen, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
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European Seabirds at Sea - data collected by the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO), Belgium


#records | 72,349 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1992-09-30 - 2008-12-19 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus fuscus (8,730) Rissa tridactyla (8,626) Larus marinus (7,671) |

Provider
- Eric Stienen, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
Contact(s)
- , Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Omgeving Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (LNE-INBO)
- Nicolas Vanermen, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
- , European Seabirds at Sea (ESAS)
- Eric Stienen, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Wouter Courtens, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
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Fauna Atlas N.T. - marine records, Northern Territory, Australia


#records | 18,755 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1906-08-08 - 2017-10-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pelecanus conspicillatus (2,603) Chlidonias hybrida (2,099) Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (1,750) |

Provider
- Alaric Fisher, Northern Territory Department of Land Resource Management
Contact(s)
- Alaric Fisher, Northern Territory Department of Land Resource Management
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Fish and marine invertebrates from the Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Sea


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1991-10-26 - 2012-02-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Caretta caretta (2) Dasyatis (2) Myliobatis aquila (2) |

Provider
- Dor Edelist, The Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies, University of Haifa
Contact(s)
- Dor Edelist, The Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies, University of Haifa
- Jonathan Belmaker, School of Zoology, Tel Aviv University
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 1994


#records | 10 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1994-04-18 - 1994-09-07 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (10) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 1995


#records | 36 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1995-06-27 - 1995-10-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (34) Ginglymostoma cirratum (2) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 1996


#records | 6 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1996-05-23 - 1996-10-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (5) Ginglymostoma cirratum (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 1997


#records | 46 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1997-05-02 - 1997-09-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (31) Ginglymostoma cirratum (11) Aetobatus narinari (4) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 1998


#records | 28 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-05-07 - 1998-12-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (15) Ginglymostoma cirratum (10) Aetobatus narinari (3) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 1999


#records | 36 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-05-11 - 1999-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (28) Ginglymostoma cirratum (8) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2000


#records | 67 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-05-16 - 2000-11-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (42) Ginglymostoma cirratum (19) Aetobatus narinari (6) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2001


#records | 114 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2001-05-15 - 2001-12-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (74) Ginglymostoma cirratum (38) Aetobatus narinari (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2002


#records | 97 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2002-04-26 - 2002-11-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (59) Ginglymostoma cirratum (28) Aetobatus narinari (10) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2003


#records | 70 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2003-05-20 - 2003-10-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (43) Ginglymostoma cirratum (14) Aetobatus narinari (9) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2004


#records | 32 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-07-27 - 2004-10-14 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (19) Ginglymostoma cirratum (6) Carcharhinus leucas (4) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2005


#records | 55 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-06-08 - 2005-09-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (29) Ginglymostoma cirratum (19) Aetobatus narinari (7) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2006


#records | 43 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-05-04 - 2006-10-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (21) Ginglymostoma cirratum (20) Aetobatus narinari (2) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2007


#records | 55 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-06-07 - 2007-09-11 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (33) Ginglymostoma cirratum (14) Aetobatus narinari (7) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2008


#records | 53 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-06-20 - 2008-11-06 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (32) Ginglymostoma cirratum (11) Aetobatus narinari (10) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2009


#records | 77 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-05-27 - 2009-09-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (44) Ginglymostoma cirratum (20) Aetobatus narinari (11) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2010


#records | 52 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-07-15 - 2010-11-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (35) Ginglymostoma cirratum (16) Aetobatus narinari (1) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2011


#records | 81 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (30) Aetobatus narinari (29) Ginglymostoma cirratum (21) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2012


#records | 60 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-06-22 - 2012-11-06 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (43) Ginglymostoma cirratum (14) Aetobatus narinari (3) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2014


#records | 128 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2014-06-20 - 2014-10-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (91) Ginglymostoma cirratum (27) Aetobatus narinari (9) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Stoessel, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Keys Reef Visual Census 2016


#records | 134 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-06-22 - 2016-11-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (87) Ginglymostoma cirratum (37) Aetobatus narinari (9) |

Provider
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Contact(s)
- Jerald Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine &
- Atmospheric Science
- Jim Bohnsack, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Habitat associations of cetaceans and seabirds in the tropical eastern Indian Ocean, Browse Basin, Australia (2008)


#records | 1,855 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-07-13 - 2008-11-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Sula leucogaster (995) Laridae (435) Oceanites oceanicus (77) |

Provider
- Curt Jenner, Centre for Whale Research
Contact(s)
- Curt Jenner, Centre for Whale Research
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Historical landings from the Venice (Italy) fish market between 1905 and 1927


#records | 5 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1905-01-01 - 1927-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Caretta caretta (4) Myliobatis aquila (1) |

Provider
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
Contact(s)
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
- , Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research Branch office Chioggia (ISPRA)
- , National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
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Historic whale catch data from Australian whaling stations (1925-1978)


#records | 38,267 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1925-07-05 - 1978-11-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (23,581) Physeter macrocephalus (14,638) Balaenoptera musculus (30) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Historic whale catch data from New Zealand whaling stations (1948-1964)


#records | 2,425 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1948-05-04 - 1964-12-21 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (2,149) Physeter macrocephalus (253) Balaenoptera borealis (22) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Home range and core range of little penguins in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia (2008 - 2012)


#records | 22,220 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-10-16 - 2014-09-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptula minor (22,220) |

Provider
- Nicole Kowalczyk, Monash University
Contact(s)
- Nicole Kowalczyk, Monash University
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Humpback whale sightings around New Zealand 1970-1999


#records | 152 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1970-01-13 - 1999-09-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (152) |

Provider
- Nadine Gibbs, Department of Conservation
- Simon Childerhouse, Department of Conservation
Contact(s)
- Nadine Gibbs, Department of Conservation
- Simon Childerhouse, Department of Conservation
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Hunter CMR - Cross shelf comparison BRUVS data, New South Wales, Australia (2016)


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-11-30 - 2016-11-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeocerdo cuvier (2) |

Provider
- Joel Williams, New South Wales, Department of Primary Industries
Contact(s)
- Joel Williams, New South Wales, Department of Primary Industries
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ICES contaminants and biological effects


#records | 1,420 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-10-01 - 2009-05-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Cepphus grylle (260) Balaenoptera acutorostrata (256) Monodon monoceros (166) |

Provider
- Neil Holdsworth, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Contact(s)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Neil Holdsworth, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
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ICES Fish stomach contents dataset


#records | 42 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1980-01-01 - 1991-11-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (38) Rajidae (2) Rajiformes (2) |

Provider
- Neil Holdsworth, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Contact(s)
- Neil Holdsworth, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Ichthyology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum


#records | 46 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1961-05-17 - 1995-07-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus falciformis (12) Carcharhinus obscurus (6) Carcharhinus longimanus (5) |

Provider
- Erling Holm, Royal Ontario Museum
Contact(s)
- Erling Holm, Royal Ontario Museum
- Bradley Millen, Royal Ontario Museum
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IMOS - AATAMS Facility - Tracking of Short-tailed shearwaters, Southern Ocean, Australia (2010 - 2012)


#records | 1,811 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-10-22 - 2012-12-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Puffinus tenuirostris (1,811) |

Provider
- Ross Dwyer, The University of Queensland
Contact(s)
- Ross Dwyer, The University of Queensland
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IMOS - Animal Tracking Facility - Acoustic Tracking - Quality Controlled Detections (2007 -2017)


#records | 132,820 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-02-04 - 2017-03-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (65,412) Chelonia mydas (38,428) Galeocerdo cuvier (19,923) |

Provider
- Xavier Hoenner, Australian Ocean Data Network, Integrated Marine Observing System University of Tasmania,
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Xavier Hoenner, Australian Ocean Data Network, Integrated Marine Observing System University of Tasmania,
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Incidental sightings of marine mammals


#records | 31,081 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1980-01-04 - 2015-12-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenoptera acutorostrata (7,014) Lagenorhynchus (3,969) Orcinus orca (3,336) |

Provider
- Siri Hartvedt, Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
Contact(s)
- Siri Hartvedt, Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
- , Institute of Marine Research Marine Mammals Research Group (IMR)
- Nils Øien, Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
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IndOBIS Dataset (82001-84000)


#records | 6 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2015-06-08 - 2015-06-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Aetobatus narinari (1) Isurus oxyrinchus (1) Mobula mobular (1) |

Provider
- Chippy Khader, CMLRE
Contact(s)
- Saravanane Narayanan, CMLRE
- Chippy Khader, CMLRE
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Investigation of School and Gummy Shark Nursery Areas in South East Tasmania, Australia, 1991-1997


#records | 1,830 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1991-10-16 - 1997-03-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (1,826) Alopias vulpinus (3) Isurus oxyrinchus (1) |

Provider
- Bruce Baker, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Bruce Baker, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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iziko South African Museum - Fish Collection


#records | 78 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1883-01-16 - 2005-08-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharodon carcharias (14) Sphyrna zygaena (13) Myliobatis aquila (12) |

Provider
- Hamish Robertson, iziko South African Museum
Contact(s)
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- , iziko South African Museum
- Hamish Robertson, iziko South African Museum
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iziko South African Museum - Marine Mammal Collection


#records | 948 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1880-10-14 - 1998-01-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Arctocephalus pusillus (278) Delphinus delphis (70) Pseudorca crassidens (65) |

Provider
- Hamish Robertson, iziko South African Museum
Contact(s)
- Hamish Robertson, iziko South African Museum
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- , iziko South African Museum
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iziko South African Museum - Shark collection


#records | 1,196 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1828-04-16 - 2005-07-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (217) Carcharhinus longimanus (144) Myliobatis aquila (142) |

Provider
- Hamish Robertson, iziko South African Museum
Contact(s)
- Hamish Robertson, iziko South African Museum
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- , iziko South African Museum
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Killer whale (Orcinus orca) interactions with blue-eye trevalla (Hyperoglyphe antarctica) longline fisheries , Australia and Amsterdam/St. Paul Islands (2010-2016)


#records | 306 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-01-08 - 2016-11-29 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Orcinus orca (306) |

Provider
- Paul Tixier, Deakin University
Contact(s)
- Paul Tixier, Deakin University
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King penguin census data, Gadget Gully, Macquarie Island (1993-2008)


#records | 316 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1993-09-28 - 2008-08-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Aptenodytes patagonicus (316) |

Provider
- John van den Hoff, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
Contact(s)
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- John van den Hoff, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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KOBIS database


#records | 5 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-06-16 - 2008-11-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus argentatus (1) Larus crassirostris (1) Neophocaena phocaenoides (1) |

Provider
- Kim Sung Dae, Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute (KORDI)
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Kim Sung Dae, Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute (KORDI)
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Leopard Seal census, Heard Island 1987/88


#records | 332 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1987-09-21 - 1988-02-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Hydrurga leptonyx (332) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
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Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) observations and occurrences in the Southern Ocean


#records | 34 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1994-07-01 - 1995-10-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Hydrurga leptonyx (39) |

Provider
- Tony R. Walker, School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University
Contact(s)
- Tony R. Walker, School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University
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Linking pelagic food web and its top predators: bird and prey fish sampling - Westbanks


#records | 6 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-05-18 - 2010-06-07 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Sterna hirundo (6) |

Provider
- Eric Stienen, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
Contact(s)
- , Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Omgeving Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (LNE-INBO)
- Wouter Courtens, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
- , Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
- , Belgian Science Policy (BELSPO)
- Eric Stienen, Vlaamse overheid
- Beleidsdomein Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie
- Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
- Afdeling Biodiversiteit en Natuurlijk Milieu Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteemdiversiteit (LNE)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Loggerhead turtles in Slovenian and adjacent waters in 2002-2008


#records | 65 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2002-08-16 - 2008-08-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Caretta caretta (65) |

Provider
- Tilen Genov, Morigenos - marine mammal research and conservation society
Contact(s)
- Tilen Genov, Morigenos - marine mammal research and conservation society
- , Morigenos - marine mammal research and conservation society
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Macquarie Island fur seal database


#records | 5,771 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1994-12-06 - 1997-07-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Arctocephalus gazella (5,771) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Macrofauna, entomofauna y vegetación vascular de la Isla Cayo Serranilla durante la Expedición Seaflower 2017 - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-09-07 - 2017-09-07 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Fregata magnificens (1) Onychoprion anaethetus (1) Anous stolidus (1) |

Provider
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Alexandra Chadid, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
- Guillermo de Jesús Guarín-Candamil, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Caribe
- Jairo Humberto Medina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Caribe
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Mapping Application for Penguin Populations and Projected Dynamics (MAPPPD): Count data


#records | 1,338 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1895-01-01 - 2016-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pygoscelis adeliae (780) Pygoscelis antarcticus (209) Pygoscelis papua (177) |

Provider
- Grant R.W. Humphries, Black Bawks Data Science
Contact(s)
- Grant R.W. Humphries, Black Bawks Data Science
- Heather J. Lynch, Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University
- M. Schrimpf, Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University
- P. McDowall, Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University
- C. Che-Castaldo, Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University
- M. Schwaller, Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes Laboratory
- R Naveen, Oceanites
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MAR-ECO 2004 - Mammals and birds


#records | 1,160 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-06-08 - 2004-07-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Fulmarus glacialis (523) Calonectris diomedea (278) Puffinus gravis (89) |

Provider
- Thomas de Lange Wenneck, Institute of Marine Research Norwegian Marine Data Centre (IMR)
Contact(s)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Thomas de Lange Wenneck, Institute of Marine Research Norwegian Marine Data Centre (IMR)
- , Institute of Marine Research Norwegian Marine Data Centre (IMR)
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Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (AfrOBIS)


#records | 2,182 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1984-01-20 - 2006-05-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (1,321) Myliobatis aquila (587) Sphyrna zygaena (238) |

Provider
- Rob Cooper, Marine and Coastal Management
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Contact(s)
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- , Marine and Coastal Management
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
- Rob Cooper, Marine and Coastal Management
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
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Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (AfrOBIS)


#records | 24,207 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-01-05 - 2005-12-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (21,848) Myliobatiformes (864) Isurus oxyrinchus (513) |

Provider
- Chris Wilke, Marine and Coastal Management
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Contact(s)
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- Chris Wilke, Marine and Coastal Management
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
- , Marine and Coastal Management Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
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Marine and Coastal Research Institute - INVEMAR, Colombia,IABIN


#records | 13 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2001-07-02 - 2007-07-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Urobatis jamaicensis (10) Pelecanus occidentalis (1) Megaptera novaeangliae (1) |

Provider
- Julio Naranjo, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Marine and Coastal Research Institute "Jose Benito Vives De Andréis" (INVEMAR)
Contact(s)
- , Universidad Nacional de Colombia Marine and Coastal Research Institute "Jose Benito Vives De Andréis" (INVEMAR)
- Julio Naranjo, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Marine and Coastal Research Institute Jose Benito Vives De Andréis (INVEMAR)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Marine biodiversity atlas of the Balearic Sea


#records | 148 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1982-03-01 - 2009-10-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (115) Balaenoptera (33) |

Provider
- Salud Deudero Company, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness
- Instituto Español de Oceanografía Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares (MINECO-IEO)
Contact(s)
- Salud Deudero Company, Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness
- Instituto Español de Oceanografía Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares (MINECO-IEO)
- , Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competiveness
- Instituto Español de Oceanografía Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares (MINECO-IEO)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Marine biological observation data from coastal and offshore surveys around New Zealand


#records | 583 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1872-07-01 - 2018-12-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Physeter macrocephalus (212) Delphinus delphis (47) Diomedea exulans (34) |

Provider
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Marine Bird Sighting Data, Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) Chukchi Sea research cruise on the vessel Norseman II from 2015-08-09 to 2015-09-03


#records | 3,772 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2015-08-09 - 2015-09-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Aethia pusilla (729) Aethia cristatella (678) Puffinus tenuirostris (367) |

Provider
- Daniel Cushing, Pole Star Ecological Research LLC
Contact(s)
- Chris Turner, Axiom Data Science
- Katrin Iken, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Daniel Cushing, Pole Star Ecological Research LLC
- Kathy Kuletz, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Elizabeth Labunski, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Marine Bird Sighting Data, Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) Chukchi Sea research cruise on the vessel Norseman II from 2017-08-05 to 2017-08-25


#records | 1,641 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-08-05 - 2017-08-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Fulmarus glacialis (340) Aethia cristatella (322) Rissa tridactyla (228) |

Provider
- Daniel Cushing, Pole Star Ecological Research LLC
Contact(s)
- Kathy Kuletz, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Katrin Iken, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Elizabeth Labunski, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Chris Turner, Axiom Data Science
- Daniel Cushing, Pole Star Ecological Research LLC
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Marine Commercial Fish Survey (FV Kapala, FV Trader Horn, FV Shelley, FV Kirrawa, FV May Bell) in the East and South East Australian Region from 1975 to 2008


#records | 143 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1976-06-08 - 2001-07-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (64) Sphyrna zygaena (60) Carcharhinus obscurus (19) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Marine data from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Technical Support (Research & Monitoring) Contracts, Wales


#records | 3 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-07-20 - 2010-07-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (2) Rajiformes (1) |

Provider
- Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
Contact(s)
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
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Marine fauna sightings within Australian marine parks during surveys by the company BMT, Western Australia (2019)


#records | 22 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2019-05-06 - 2019-08-13 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (18) Cheloniidae (3) Delphinidae (1) |

Provider
- Adelaide Bevilaqua, BMT
Contact(s)
- Adelaide Bevilaqua, BMT
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Marine fish volunteer ad-hoc recording scheme and historical records from around the United Kingdom between 1743 and 2010


#records | 168 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1834-01-01 - 2010-09-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Lamna nasus (62) Galeorhinus galeus (23) Alopias vulpinus (23) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , National Marine Aquarium
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- Hannah Milburn, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Marine flora and fauna records from the North-east Atlantic


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1992-10-25 - 2008-10-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus argentatus (3) Halichoerus grypus (2) Phalacrocorax aristotelis (1) |

Provider
- Porcupine Marine Natural History Society
Contact(s)
- , Porcupine Marine Natural History Society
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Porcupine Marine Natural History Society
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Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) marine survey data (Professional)


#records | 8 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-08-01 - 1999-09-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenidae (5) Galeorhinus galeus (3) |

Provider
- Jon Parr, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
Contact(s)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- Jon Parr, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
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Marine Life List of Ireland


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-09-15 - 2008-05-14 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phoca vitulina (6) Lagenorhynchus (1) |

Provider
- Barbara Maciejewska, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Roisin Nash, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
Contact(s)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- John Brophy, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Brian Beckett, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- , Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Roisin Nash, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Barbara Maciejewska, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Mona McCrea, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Marcin Penk, Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (EcoServe)
- Chris Emblow, Polar Environmental Centre Akvaplan-niva
- Dave Allen, The Irish Moth &
- Butterfly Group
- Mark Costello, University of Auckland Leigh Marine Laboratory
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Marine Life Survey Data (collected by volunteers) collated by MarLIN


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1977-06-07 - 1980-08-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (1) Uria aalge (1) |

Provider
- Jon Parr, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
Contact(s)
- Jon Parr, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
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Marine mammal observations from the TAN1802 voyage to the Ross Sea, Antarctica


#records | 73 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2018-02-09 - 2018-03-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (24) Balaenoptera physalus (18) Balaenopteridae (12) |

Provider
- David Bowden, NIWA
- Rochelle Constantine, University of Auckland
Contact(s)
- David Bowden, NIWA
- Rochelle Constantine, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
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Marine Mammals distribution data from Northern Indian Ocean


#records | 63 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2019-07-05 - 2020-03-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Stenella longirostris (31) Balaenoptera musculus (9) Stenella attenuata (6) |

Provider
- Chandrasekar Krishnamoorthy, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
Contact(s)
- Chandrasekar Krishnamoorthy, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
- Johnny Konjarla, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
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Marine Mammals distribution data from the Eastern Arabian Sea


#records | 21 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-12-16 - 2019-03-13 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Stenella longirostris (13) Grampus griseus (3) Globicephala macrorhynchus (1) |

Provider
- Chandrasekar Krishnamoorthy, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
Contact(s)
- Saravanane Narayanane, Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology
- Chandrasekar Krishnamoorthy, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
- Johnny Konjarla, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
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Marine Ornithological Records around New Zealand from the OSNZ


#records | 268 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1890-01-01 - 2014-12-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Gelochelidon nilotica (17) Eudyptes sclateri (12) Sterna paradisaea (11) |

Provider
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
- Notornis, The Ornithological Society of New Zealand
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Marine records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas


#records | 38 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1960-06-06 - 1993-10-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (7) Grampus griseus (6) Cetorhinus maximus (5) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Marine species citizen-science observations from NatureWatch NZ


#records | 1,976 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-01-01 - 2018-12-31 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptula minor (464) Phocarctos hookeri (199) Hydroprogne caspia (159) |

Provider
- Shane Orchard, NatureWatch NZ
Contact(s)
- Shane Orchard, NatureWatch NZ
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Marine Turtle Nesting Locations, Queensland and Northern Territory coastlines, Australia 1915-2012


#records | 3,322 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1915-01-01 - 2012-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Lepidochelys olivacea (1,874) Eretmochelys imbricata (876) Chelonia mydas (316) |

Provider
- Col Limpus, Queensland Government
Contact(s)
- Australian Coastal Ecosystem Facility (ACEF), Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN)
- Col Limpus, Queensland Government
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Maritimes Recreational Shark Fishery Derbies


#records | 3,824 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1993-08-21 - 2016-08-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Prionace glauca (3,865) Isurus oxyrinchus (8) |

Provider
- Heather Bowlby, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- Warren Joyce, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Heather Bowlby, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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MARMAP Bottom Longline 1990-2009


#records | 3 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-09-08 - 2000-07-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinidae (1) Carcharhinus falciformis (1) Carcharhinus obscurus (1) |

Provider
- Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
Contact(s)
- Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
- , South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Marine Resources Research Institute (SCDNR-MRRI)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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MARMAP Chevron Trap Survey 1990-2009


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1990-05-08 - 1995-08-11 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (2) |

Provider
- Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
Contact(s)
- Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
- , South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Marine Resources Research Institute (SCDNR-MRRI)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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MARMAP Yankee Trawl 1990-2009


#records | 17 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1973-10-24 - 1980-07-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus obscurus (6) Caretta caretta (2) Ginglymostoma cirratum (2) |

Provider
- Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
Contact(s)
- Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Mid-winter waterfowl count, Estonian national monitoring 1991-2016


#records | 2,806 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1991-01-01 - 2016-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus argentatus (900) Larus marinus (682) Larus canus (668) |

Provider
- Lara Podkuiko, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
Contact(s)
- Lara Podkuiko, Tallinn University of Technology (TTU)
- , Estonian Ornithological Society (EOS/EOÜ)
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Monitoring of the effects of Belgian wind mill parks on benthic macro-invertebrates and the fish fauna of soft substrates - reference situation. (WINMON)


#records | 9,641 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-01-01 - 2014-10-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus fuscus (1,809) Uria aalge (1,514) Rissa tridactyla (1,185) |

Provider
- Serge Scory, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN)
Contact(s)
- Thomas Vandenberghe, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN)
- , Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN)
- Serge Scory, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN)
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National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies - Trawling surveys


#records | 18 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-06-02 - 2004-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (12) Dasyatis (5) Caretta caretta (1) |

Provider
- Malika Bel Hassen, National Institute of marine sciences and technologies (INSTM)
Contact(s)
- Ursula von St Ange, CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS
- , National Institute of marine sciences and technologies (INSTM)
- Malika Bel Hassen, National Institute of marine sciences and technologies (INSTM)
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National Inventory of the Natural Heritage: Data from the air monitoring campaigns of marine megafauna (SAMM) in the French metropolitan area


#records | 13,010 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1970-01-01 - 2012-08-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Morus bassanus (6,123) Rissa tridactyla (1,736) Delphinus delphis (774) |

Provider
- Frédéric Vest, National Natural History Museum Paris Service du Patrimoine naturel (MNHN-SPN)
Contact(s)
- Frédéric Vest, National Natural History Museum Paris Service du Patrimoine naturel (MNHN-SPN)
- , National Natural History Museum Paris Service du Patrimoine naturel (MNHN-SPN)
- Olivier Van Canneyt, Observatoire Pelagis UMS 3462, University La Rochelle - CNRS
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National Taiwan Museum


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-11-02 - 1984-08-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Sphyrna (1) Sphyrna zygaena (1) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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National Waterbirds Survey, Northern Territory, Australia (2008)


#records | 304 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-09-30 - 2008-11-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (157) Chlidonias hybrida (79) Phalacrocorax carbo (24) |

Provider
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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National Whale and Dolphin Sightings and Strandings Database


#records | 1,948 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1955-05-15 - 1999-08-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (917) Physeter macrocephalus (268) Eubalaena australis (256) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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NESP MBH A1 Euryhaline Elasmobranchs Fishing Database


#records | 260 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-01-21 - 2016-12-07 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (260) |

Provider
- Peter Kyne, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Contact(s)
- Peter Kyne, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
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NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna


#records | 71 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-09-13 - 2012-10-05 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Sula leucogaster (31) Megaptera novaeangliae (27) Tursiops aduncus (4) |

Provider
- Phil Bouchet, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
- Jessica Meeuwig, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Contact(s)
- Emma Flukes, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
- Jessica Meeuwig, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
- Phil Bouchet, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
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Nest census, Windmill Islands 2002/03


#records | 5,056 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2002-11-12 - 2003-02-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pagodroma nivea (4,268) Oceanites oceanicus (404) Daption capense (275) |

Provider
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
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New Zealand research tagging database


#records | 5,545 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1977-01-23 - 2012-07-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Isurus oxyrinchus (3,458) Prionace glauca (1,121) Galeorhinus galeus (732) |

Provider
- David Fisher, NIWA
Contact(s)
- David Fisher, NIWA
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Ecosystem Sciences Division, National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified random surveys (StRS) of reef fish in the U.S. Pacific Islands


#records | 144 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2008-02-06 - 2019-08-05 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Mobula (103) Chelonia (18) Chelonia mydas (13) |

Provider
- Tye Kindinger, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Jake Asher, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Contact(s)
- Ivor Williams, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Annette DesRochers, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Jake Asher, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Tye Kindinger, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
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NOAA Southeast Fishery Science Center (SEFSC) Commercial Pelagic Observer Program (POP) Data


#records | 39,853 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1980-02-23 - 2005-12-31 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Prionace glauca (28,350) Carcharhinus falciformis (3,641) Isurus oxyrinchus (2,752) |

Provider
- Guillermo Diaz, Federal Government of the United States of America
- Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
Contact(s)
- , National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Fisheries Science Center (NOAA-SEFSC)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Guillermo Diaz, U.S. Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
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NOAAs Southeast Fishery Science Center (SEFSC) Fisheries Log Book System (FLS) Commercial Pelagic Logbook Data


#records | 4,386 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1992-01-07 - 2005-12-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Dermochelys coriacea (2,276) Caretta caretta (1,805) Chelonia mydas (138) |

Provider
- Guillermo Diaz, Federal Government of the United States of America
- Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
Contact(s)
- Guillermo Diaz, U.S. Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
- , National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Fisheries Science Center (NOAA-SEFSC)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Norman and Florence Hammond records. Seawatch and coastal survey records


#records | 2,237 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1902-11-21 - 2005-05-31 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena (973) Halichoerus grypus (450) Tursiops truncatus (264) |

Provider
- Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre
Contact(s)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- , Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre
- , Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
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Northeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program Near Shore Trawl Survey (NEAMAP)


#records | 264 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-10-04 - 2013-11-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (168) Alopias vulpinus (61) Caretta caretta (13) |

Provider
- Debra Gauthier, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Debra Gauthier, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
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Northeast Fisheries Science Center Bottom Trawl Survey Data


#records | 464 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1967-10-22 - 2008-09-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (190) Carcharhinus obscurus (140) Caretta caretta (63) |

Provider
- Linda Despres, Federal Government of the United States of America
- Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)
Contact(s)
- , National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NOAA-NEFSC)
- Linda Despres, U.S. Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Northern Territory Seabird colonies


#records | 241 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-01-01 - 1999-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Sterna sumatrana (82) Sternula albifrons (63) Onychoprion anaethetus (50) |

Provider
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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North Pacific Groundfish Observer


#records | 21,290 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1993-07-02 - 2004-07-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rajiformes (14,378) Fulmarus glacialis (2,699) Laridae (1,269) |

Provider
- Karen Stocks, University of California, San Diego
- Scripps Institute of Oceanography
- San Diego Supercomputer Center (SIO)
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Karen Stocks, University of California, San Diego
- Scripps Institute of Oceanography
- San Diego Supercomputer Center (SIO)
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NT Alligator Rivers Region Aerial Survey Raw Bird Count, Northern Territory, Australia (1981 - 1984)


#records | 215 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1981-06-15 - 1984-08-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Chlidonias hybrida (177) Gelochelidon nilotica (15) Pelecanus conspicillatus (13) |

Provider
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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NT Alligator Rivers Region Billabongs Bird Count, Northern Territory, Australia (1981-1984)


#records | 347 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1981-04-30 - 1983-11-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pelecanus conspicillatus (102) Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (100) Chlidonias hybrida (88) |

Provider
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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NT Alligator Rivers Region Bird Ground Count, Northern Territory, Australia (1981-1983)


#records | 243 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1981-07-15 - 2003-04-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Chlidonias hybrida (148) Pelecanus conspicillatus (52) Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (19) |

Provider
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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NT Waterbird Colonies Species, Northern Territory, Australia (1990-1990)


#records | 2,928 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1990-02-27 - 1999-12-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (2,277) Pelecanus conspicillatus (651) |

Provider
- Chris Moesender, CSIRO
Contact(s)
- Chris Moesender, CSIRO
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Observations of seabirds in Macquarie Island waters (1999)


#records | 143 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-01-16 - 1999-01-31 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pachyptila desolata (9) Macronectes halli (9) Phoebetria palpebrata (9) |

Provider
- David Eades, Birds Australia
Contact(s)
- David Eades, Birds Australia
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Occurrence data from 11th Southern Ocean Expedition-India


#records | 32 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2020-02-04 - 2020-03-04 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Macronectes giganteus (6) Daption capense (4) Diomedea epomophora (4) |

Provider
- Dr. Rajeeshkumar Meleppura, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
Contact(s)
- Johnny Konjarla, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
- Dr. Rajeeshkumar Meleppura, Centre for Marine Living Resources &
- Ecology
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Ocean Genome Legacy Collection


#records | 7 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2011-01-01 - 2016-08-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phoca vitulina (3) Rhinoptera bonasus (2) Delphinus delphis (1) |

Provider
- Hannah Appiah-Madson, Northeastern University Marine Science Center
- Daniel Distel, Northeastern University Marine Science Center
Contact(s)
- Daniel Distel, Northeastern University Marine Science Center
- Hannah Appiah-Madson, Northeastern University Marine Science Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve - Pelagic baited camera surveys (stereo-BRUVS), Australia (2012)


#records | 12 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-01-01 - 2012-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus falciformis (3) Lepidochelys olivacea (3) Galeocerdo cuvier (2) |

Provider
- Phil Bouchet, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
- Jessica Meeuwig, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Contact(s)
- Phil Bouchet, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
- Emma Flukes, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
- Jessica Meeuwig, Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
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Orca observations on Macquarie Island


#records | 248 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1989-12-28 - 1998-01-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Orcinus orca (248) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Dave Connell, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Ornithological observations in the southeast of the North Sea between June 1971 and January 1972


#records | 238 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1971-06-24 - 1972-01-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus marinus (41) Rissa tridactyla (34) Larus argentatus (31) |

Provider
- Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
- , Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Faculteit Wetenschappen
- Vakgroep Biologie Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (VUB-ECOL)
- Claude Joiris, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Faculteit Wetenschappen
- Vakgroep Biologie Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (VUB-ECOL)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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OTN Canada Sable Island Grey Seal Bioprobes - Tag Release Metadata


#records | 139 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-10-15 - 2016-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (139) |

Provider
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
Contact(s)
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
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OTN NS Blue Shark Tracking - Tag Release Metadata


#records | 85 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2013-07-13 - 2017-08-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Prionace glauca (85) |

Provider
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
Contact(s)
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
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OTN Ponta do Ouro zambezi shark tracking - Tag Release Metadata


#records | 41 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-01-21 - 2016-01-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (29) Galeocerdo cuvier (12) |

Provider
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
Contact(s)
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
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OTN Shark Spotters shark tracking - Tag Release Metadata


#records | 3 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-02-06 - 2016-02-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharodon carcharias (3) |

Provider
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
Contact(s)
- OTN Portal Manager, Ocean Tracking Network
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Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program: Rapid Ecological Assessments of Fish Large-Area Stationary Point Count Surveys (SPC) at Coral Reef Sites across the Pacific Ocean from 2000 to 2007


#records | 15 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-09-10 - 2006-03-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Mobula (14) Galeocerdo cuvier (1) |

Provider
- Tye Kindinger, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Jake Asher, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Contact(s)
- Tye Kindinger, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Jake Asher, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Ivor Williams, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Annette DesRochers, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
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PANGAEA - Data from Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOF)


#records | 108 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1988-01-29 - 1988-12-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Daption capense (11) Oceanites oceanicus (11) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , The National Science Foundation (NSF)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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PANGAEA - Data from various sources


#records | 272 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1955-12-06 - 1998-06-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Thalassoica antarctica (48) Pagodroma nivea (46) Aptenodytes forsteri (31) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Pelagic fish food web linkages, Queensland, Australia (2003-2005)


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-03-01 - 2005-03-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeocerdo cuvier (2) |

Provider
- Griffiths Shane, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Griffiths Shane, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Pilbara Marine Conservation Partnership BRUVS data, Australia (2014 - 2015)


#records | 15 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2014-10-29 - 2015-09-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeocerdo cuvier (12) Sphyrna mokarran (3) |

Provider
- Tim Langlois, University of Western Australia
Contact(s)
- Tim Langlois, University of Western Australia
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Accessory species caught in the Azores tuna fishery between 2000 and 2013


#records | 3 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-07-11 - 2010-06-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (1) Isurus oxyrinchus (1) Prionace glauca (1) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Discards in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013


#records | 3 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2006-07-11 - 2012-06-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Prionace glauca (2) Isurus oxyrinchus (1) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition


#records | 600 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-04-09 - 2013-04-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Delphinus delphis (342) Tursiops truncatus (80) Grampus griseus (62) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 on: during navigation or search mode


#records | 26,520 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1905-06-24 - 2015-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Delphinus delphis (11,136) Stenella frontalis (5,263) Tursiops truncatus (2,163) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: during the capture of live bait


#records | 50 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2001-05-27 - 2013-08-11 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Delphinus delphis (35) Stenella frontalis (8) Grampus griseus (2) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: while fishing


#records | 1,583 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-05-15 - 2013-09-19 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Delphinus delphis (983) Stenella frontalis (310) Tursiops truncatus (142) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Sea bird sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition


#records | 352 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-04-08 - 2013-04-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Puffinus gravis (277) Larus michahellis (58) Sterna (16) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Seabird sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: during the capture of live bait


#records | 2,893 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-05-19 - 2013-09-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Sterna (1,723) Larus michahellis (1,144) Puffinus gravis (16) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Seabird sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: while fishing


#records | 18,550 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-05-14 - 2013-09-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus michahellis (9,431) Sterna (6,785) Puffinus gravis (1,636) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Seabird sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 2000 on: during navigation or search mode


#records | 27,021 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-01-01 - 2015-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus michahellis (15,400) Sterna (8,466) Puffinus gravis (2,150) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Sea turtle sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition


#records | 97 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-04-26 - 2013-04-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Caretta caretta (93) Dermochelys coriacea (4) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Turtle sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 2000 on: during navigation or search mode.


#records | 3,618 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1998-05-16 - 2015-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Caretta caretta (3,400) Dermochelys coriacea (133) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- Miguel Machete, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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Population status of small cetaceans off Aragua, Central Coast of Venezuela 2009


#records | 39 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-01-22 - 2009-03-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Stenella frontalis (22) Tursiops truncatus (14) Delphinidae (3) |

Provider
- Carolina Peralta, Universidad Simón Bolívar
Contact(s)
- Carolina Peralta, Universidad Simón Bolívar
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Programa de Observadores a Bordo (POBCh) de la Secretaria de Pesca de la Provincia del Chubut, Argentina . Observer On board Program -Fisheries Secretariat of the Province of Chubut-Argentina (OOBPPCh)


#records | 1,519 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2003-01-01 - 2005-12-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (1,476) Prionace glauca (43) |

Provider
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Contact(s)
- María Eva Góngora, Secretaria de Pesca de la Provincia del Chubut
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
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Protected species bycatch in New Zealand fisheries


#records | 3,003 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2013-10-04 - 2018-09-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Procellaria aequinoctialis (1,188) Puffinus griseus (552) Pelecanoides urinatrix (352) |

Provider
- Edward Abraham, Dragonfly Data Science
Contact(s)
- F. N. Thompson, Dragonfly Data Science
- Edward Abraham, Dragonfly Data Science
- E. R. Abraham, Dragonfly Data Science
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Puerto Rico Long-Term Coral Reef Monitoring Program Database Compilation


#records | 58 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-06-01 - 2017-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (29) Aetobatus narinari (17) Negaprion brevirostris (5) |

Provider
- Ernesto Díaz, Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (PR DNER)
- Jorge Capella, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
- Julio Morell, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
Contact(s)
- Jorge Capella, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
- Ernesto Díaz, Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (PR DNER)
- Julio Morell, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
- José Santiago, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
- Miguel G. Figuerola Hernández, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS) / Puerto Rico Coral Reef Monitoring Program and Outreach Coordinator, PR DNER
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Queensland WildNet Waterbirds, Australia (1900-2014)


#records | 348 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1900-01-01 - 2009-01-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pelecanus conspicillatus (103) Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (71) Phalacrocorax carbo (32) |

Provider
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Chris Moeseneder, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Reef Life Survey (RLS) around New Zealand region: Reef fish dataset


#records | 5 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-02-04 - 2012-12-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Chelonia mydas (5) |

Provider
- Graham Edgar, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Contact(s)
- Graham Edgar, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Reptiles y aves del Distrito Nacional de Manejo Integrado Cabo Manglares Bajo Mira y Frontera, Pacífico colombiano - Proyecto Colombia BIO


#records | 14 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2018-11-28 - 2018-12-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Fregata magnificens (2) Lepidochelys olivacea (2) Oceanodroma tethys (2) |

Provider
- Sabrina Monsalve, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Contact(s)
- Diego Felipe Higuera-Rojas, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
- Jorge Eguis-Avendaño, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
- Sabrina Monsalve, Comisión Colombiana del Océano
- Gerson Peñuela-Díaz, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
- Juan Carvajal-Cogollo, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
- Juan Carvajal, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
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Rockfish Recruitment and Ecosystem Assessment Survey, Catch Data


#records | 5 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1991-05-15 - 2001-05-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Prionace glauca (3) Rajidae (2) |

Provider
- John Field, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Keith Sakuma, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- John Field, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Lynn deWitt, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Keith Sakuma, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Rottnest Island lakes, swamps and coastal bird counts December 1981 to September 2007


#records | 87 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1982-03-12 - 2007-09-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phalacrocorax varius (65) Hydroprogne caspia (20) Pelecanus conspicillatus (2) |

Provider
- Denis Saunders, CSIRO Wildlife and Ecology
Contact(s)
- Denis Saunders, CSIRO Wildlife and Ecology
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) - Kom Fyke Mokbaai


#records | 22 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1960-11-07 - 2010-07-04 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phoca vitulina (21) Galeorhinus galeus (1) |

Provider
- Cees Hof, Global Biodiversity Information Facility Netherlands Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF-NLBIF)
- Taco de Bruin, Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee (NIOZ)
Contact(s)
- Taco de Bruin, Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee (NIOZ)
- , Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee (NIOZ)
- Cees Hof, Global Biodiversity Information Facility Netherlands Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF-NLBIF)
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Royal penguin Eudyptes schlegeli census and observations at North Head, Macquarie Island 1952/53


#records | 91 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1952-10-03 - 1953-03-13 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptes schlegeli (91) |

Provider
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Royal penguin Eudyptes schlegeli census, Macquarie Island, 1984


#records | 56 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-01-01 - 1984-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptes schlegeli (56) |

Provider
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_T02 Seabird Observations, Australia (2016)


#records | 315 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-08-24 - 2016-08-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pachyptila turtur (87) Thalassarche cauta (80) Morus serrator (27) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Nicholas Carlile, Australasian Seabird Group, Birdlife Australia
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V06 Seabird Observations, Australia (2016)


#records | 113 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2016-10-29 - 2016-11-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Puffinus pacificus (72) Fregetta grallaria (8) Pterodroma solandri (8) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Eric Woehler, Australasian Seabird Group, Birdlife Australia
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RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_T01 Seabird Observations, Australia (2017)


#records | 561 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-09-24 - 2017-10-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Onychoprion anaethetus (103) Puffinus carneipes (87) Puffinus pacificus (79) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Eric Woehler, Australasian Seabird Group, Birdlife Australia
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_V01 Whale Observations, Sabrina coast, Antarctica (2017)


#records | 74 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-01-22 - 2017-02-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (68) Eubalaena australis (4) Physeter macrocephalus (2) |

Provider
- Vanessa Pirotta, Macquarie University
Contact(s)
- Vanessa Pirotta, Macquarie University
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RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_V02 Seabird Observations, Australia (2017)


#records | 1,045 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-03-16 - 2017-03-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Puffinus tenuirostris (525) Pachyptila turtur (105) Pterodroma lessonii (84) |

Provider
- Eric Woehler, Australasian Seabird Group, Birdlife Australia
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Eric Woehler, Australasian Seabird Group, Birdlife Australia
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Satellite tagging of female hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) nesting on Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, 2009-2011


#records | 5,187 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-08-05 - 2011-04-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eretmochelys imbricata (5,187) |

Provider
- Clive McMahon, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)dvanced Studies, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Contact(s)
- Scott Whiting, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Clive McMahon, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)dvanced Studies, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
- Xavier Hoenner, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)dvanced Studies, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
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Satellite Tracking of Dugongs and Green Turtles in Torres Strait and Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia (2009-2012)


#records | 6,154 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-07-25 - 2012-11-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Chelonia mydas (3,195) Dugong dugon (2,959) |

Provider
- Christian Gredzens, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University
Contact(s)
- Christian Gredzens, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University
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Satellite tracking of female olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) nesting in the Wessel Islands, Northern Territory, 2005


#records | 3,349 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-05-06 - 2005-10-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Lepidochelys olivacea (3,349) |

Provider
- Clive MacMahon, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)dvanced Studies, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Clive MacMahon, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)dvanced Studies, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
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SBC LTER Darwin Core Archive: Kelp Forest Reef Fish Abundance


#records | 15 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-07-23 - 2015-07-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis californica (15) |

Provider
- Robert Miller, SBC MBON
Contact(s)
- Margaret O'Brien, SBC MBON
- Daniel C Reed, Marine Science Institute
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Robert Miller, SBC MBON
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School and gummy shark tagging by CSIRO in southern Australia: 1947-1956


#records | 6,469 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1942-06-22 - 1956-10-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (6,502) |

Provider
- Paul Baker, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Paul Baker, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Mick Olsen, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- West Grant, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Scientific Results of the New Zealand Government Trawling Expedition, 1907


#records | 8 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1907-06-12 - 1907-08-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (8) |

Provider
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
Contact(s)
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Seabird 2000


#records | 23,296 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1994-01-01 - 2003-05-25 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Fulmarus glacialis (3,326) Larus argentatus (3,306) Larus marinus (2,296) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
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Seabird Atlas of South-eastern Australian Waters 1975-1993


#records | 22,718 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1975-10-31 - 1993-05-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Diomedea exulans (3,048) Puffinus tenuirostris (2,797) Thalassarche melanophris (2,464) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
- Tim Reid, ANU
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Seabird colony populations on Tasmanian islands, Australia


#records | 722 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1978-01-12 - 2000-08-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eudyptula minor (168) Larus pacificus (149) Puffinus tenuirostris (134) |

Provider
- Nigel Brothers, TMAG
Contact(s)
- Nigel Brothers, TMAG
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Seabird nearshore winter survey in South-West England 1994-95


#records | 911 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1994-11-28 - 1995-03-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phalacrocorax aristotelis (344) Phalacrocorax carbo (206) Alca torda (151) |

Provider
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
Contact(s)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
- , Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
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Seabird observations along the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Faeroes and the North East of Scotland (June-August 1974)


#records | 159 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1974-01-01 - 1974-07-31 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Uria aalge (18) Larus argentatus (13) Rissa tridactyla (12) |

Provider
- Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Faculteit Wetenschappen
- Vakgroep Biologie Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (VUB-ECOL)
- Claude Joiris, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Faculteit Wetenschappen
- Vakgroep Biologie Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek (VUB-ECOL)
- , Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Seabird observations at Nieuwpoort (July 1978 - May 1983)


#records | 389 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1978-07-01 - 1983-05-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phalacrocorax carbo (44) Stercorarius (36) Sterna (32) |

Provider
- Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- Jean Borrey
- , Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Bart Vercruysse
- Raymond Tahon
- Leopold Dewulf
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Seabird observations during long-line fisheries operations in waters south of Tasmania, Australia, 1996-1999


#records | 1,573 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1996-06-06 - 1999-09-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Thalassarche cauta (201) Daption capense (156) Procellaria cinerea (114) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Seabird Observations, Storm Bay, Tasmania, Australia, 1991-1994


#records | 8,274 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1991-04-09 - 1994-09-21 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Puffinus tenuirostris (3,683) Pelecanoides urinatrix (924) Thalassarche cauta (848) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean


#records | 144,688 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1977-11-11 - 2006-04-11 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Procellaria aequinoctialis (10,696) Puffinus tenuirostris (10,079) |

Provider
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Eric Woehler, Australasian Seabird Group, Birdlife Australia
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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SHARK - National Epibenthos monitoring in Sweden since 1992


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-08-05 - 2009-08-06 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phoca vitulina (2) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- , Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
- , Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
- , Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , University of Gothenburg
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , Linnaeus University
- , Stockholm University (SU)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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SHARK - National Grey seal monitoring in Sweden since 1989


#records | 918 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1989-01-07 - 2016-10-20 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (892) Phocidae (26) |

Provider
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
Contact(s)
- , Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM)
- , Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
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SHARK - National Harbour seal monitoring in Sweden since 1988


#records | 7,091 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1988-08-22 - 2015-08-21 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phoca vitulina (7,024) Halichoerus grypus (67) |

Provider
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
Contact(s)
- , Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
- , Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM)
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
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SHARK - National Ringed seal monitoring in Sweden since 1995


#records | 1,704 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1995-04-01 - 2004-04-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | (0) |

Provider
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
Contact(s)
- , Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
- , Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
- , Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM)
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
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SHARK - Regional monitoring and monitoring projects of Epibenthos in Sweden since 1994


#records | 4 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-08-02 - 2013-09-06 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (2) Rajidae (2) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- Lisa Sundqvist, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , Swedish municipalities
- , Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- , Swedish county administration boards
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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Sightings of marine mammals carried out during oceanographic surveys in the Argentine continental shelf


#records | 389 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-12-01 - 2015-02-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Lagenorhynchus australis (136) Cephalorhynchus commersonii (89) Otaria flavescens (64) |

Provider
- María Rosa Marin, CESIMAR-CENPAT-CONICET
Contact(s)
- Gabriela Scioscia, CADIC-CONICET
- Monica Torres, CADIC-CONICET
- Andrea Raya Rey, CADIC-CONICET
- Natalia Andrea Dellabianca, CADIC-CONICET
- Mirtha Noemí Lewis, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
- María Valeria Retana, CESIMAR-CENPAT-CONICET
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
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Sightings of southern right whales around mainland New Zealand 1976-2002


#records | 174 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1976-08-15 - 2002-09-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eubalaena australis (174) |

Provider
- Nathalie Patenaude, Nature Calls Ltd
Contact(s)
- Nathalie Patenaude, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
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Sizing Ocean Giants


#records | 718 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1856-01-01 - 2013-05-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Dermochelys coriacea (571) Cetorhinus maximus (147) |

Provider
- Craig McClain, Department of Biology, Duke University
Contact(s)
- Craig McClain, Department of Biology, Duke University
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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Snow Petrel census, Reeve Hill, Windmill Island, East Antarctica (1984-2003)


#records | 6,697 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1984-11-14 - 2003-09-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pagodroma nivea (6,697) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
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Snow Petrel nest census, Mawson region 2004/05


#records | 5,588 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2004-12-09 - 2005-01-13 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Pagodroma nivea (5,578) Oceanites oceanicus (10) |

Provider
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
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Soela Voyage SO 2/85 - Seabird Observations, Australia (1985)


#records | 64 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1985-04-10 - 1985-04-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Thalassarche melanophris (10) Puffinus tenuirostris (10) Diomedea exulans (9) |

Provider
- Steve Blaber, CSIRO
Contact(s)
- Steve Blaber, CSIRO
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South American sea lions foraging Uruguay


#records | 6 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2009-02-01 - 2009-02-13 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Otaria flavescens (6) |

Provider
- Federico Germán Riet-Sapriza, University of the Republic of Uruguay (UDELAR)
Contact(s)
- , Duke University
- Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences Marine Laboratory
- Federico Germán Riet-Sapriza, University of the Republic of Uruguay (UDELAR)
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South Australian Museum Mammology Collection - marine records


#records | 4,257 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1909-07-01 - 2013-11-14 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eubalaena australis (2,681) Delphinidae (418) Megaptera novaeangliae (242) |

Provider
- David Stemmer, South Australian Museum
Contact(s)
- David Stemmer, South Australian Museum
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) South Atlantic


#records | 1,444 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1986-11-05 - 2010-11-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (701) Caretta caretta (405) Aetobatus narinari (179) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Southern Giant Petrel census data within the Australian Antarctic Territory


#records | 114 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1956-01-01 - 2007-12-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Macronectes giganteus (114) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
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Southern right whales distribution in Bahía Nueva, Puerto Madryn, Argentina


#records | 725 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2003-11-15 - 2005-09-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eubalaena australis (725) |

Provider
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
Contact(s)
- Puerto Madryn Fundación Ecocentro, Ecocentro Puerto Madryn
- María Rosa Marin, Centro Nacional Patagónico - CONICET
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Southern right whales wintering in the Auckland Islands, 1995-1998


#records | 546 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1995-08-06 - 1998-08-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eubalaena australis (546) |

Provider
- Nathalie Patenaude, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
Contact(s)
- Nathalie Patenaude, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
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SPC CoFish Fish Observations Marshall Islands 2007


#records | 4 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2007-08-11 - 2007-09-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Aetobatus narinari (4) |

Provider
- Franck Magron, The Pacific Community
Contact(s)
- Silvia Pinca, The Pacific Community
- Franck Magron, The Pacific Community
- Ribanataake Awira, The Pacific Community
- Pierre Boblin, The Pacific Community
- Emma Kabua, Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA)
- Melba White, Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA)
- Laurent Vigliola, The Pacific Community
- Samasoni Sauni, The Pacific Community
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SPC PROCFish/C Fish Observations Wallis and Futuna 2005


#records | 3 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2005-09-03 - 2005-09-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Aetobatus narinari (3) |

Provider
- Franck Magron, The Pacific Community
Contact(s)
- Silvia Pinca, The Pacific Community
- Ribanataake Awira, The Pacific Community
- Samasoni Sauni, The Pacific Community
- Laurent Vigliola, The Pacific Community
- Franck Magron, The Pacific Community
- Pierre Boblin, The Pacific Community
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St. Croix, USVI Fish Assessment and Monitoring Data (2002 - Present)


#records | 37 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2003-03-25 - 2010-10-23 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (32) Aetobatus narinari (5) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Federal Government of the United States of America
- Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Ocean Service
- National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (NOAA-CCMA)
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St. John, USVI Fish Assessment and Monitoring Data (2002 - Present)


#records | 21 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2003-07-16 - 2010-07-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (17) Aetobatus narinari (4) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , Federal Government of the United States of America
- Department of Commerce
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Ocean Service
- National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (NOAA-CCMA)
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Subantarctic Fur sealsat Heard Island, 1987/88


#records | 11 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1987-12-10 - 1988-02-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Arctocephalus tropicalis (11) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Summer distribution of pelagic birds off the coast of Argentina (A Hudson 70 Expedition data set)


#records | 132 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1970-01-23 - 1970-01-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Macronectes giganteus (16) Puffinus gravis (15) Diomedea (14) |

Provider
- OBIS Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Contact(s)
- Eric L. Mills, Dept. of Oceanography, Dalhousie University
- Mary Kennedy, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Fred Cooke, Dept. of Biology, Queen’s University
- OBIS Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Tasmanian Marine Molluscs Observational Records (2003-2017)


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2013-03-15 - 2014-12-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (2) |

Provider
- Simon Grove, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Contact(s)
- Simon Grove, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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The Belgian Marine Mammals Database (BMM)


#records | 3,745 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1945-07-01 - 2019-04-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocoena phocoena (2,014) Phoca vitulina (1,106) Halichoerus grypus (394) |

Provider
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- Thierry Jauniaux, Université de Liège Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire (ULG)
- Jan Haelters, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen Operationele Directie Natuurlijk Milieu (IRScNB/KBIN-OD Natuur)
- Serge Scory, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN)
- Thomas Vandenberghe, Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (IRScNB/KBIN)
- EurOBIS Data Management Team, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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The Real Bounty: Marine Biodiversity in the Pitcairn Islands


#records | 4 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-01-01 - 2012-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Aetobatus narinari (3) Carcharhinus falciformis (1) |

Provider
- Alan Friedlander, Fisheries Ecology Research Laboratory, Department of Biology, University of Hawaii
Contact(s)
- Alan Friedlander, Fisheries Ecology Research Laboratory, Department of Biology, University of Hawaii
- Kevin Mackay, NIWA
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The UK Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data


#records | 480 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1973-09-24 - 2010-09-22 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Halichoerus grypus (472) Stenella (1) |

Provider
- Daniel Lear, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
Contact(s)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- Daniel Lear, Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Aransas Bay Gill Net


#records | 334 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1977-05-03 - 2008-10-14 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (334) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Lower Laguna Madre Gill Net


#records | 148 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1979-07-10 - 2008-11-11 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (148) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Lower Laguna Madre Trawl


#records | 15 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-05-16 - 2007-06-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (15) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Matagorda Bay Gill Net


#records | 877 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1976-10-15 - 2008-11-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (877) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Sabine Lake Gill Net


#records | 134 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1986-04-29 - 2008-06-17 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (134) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries San Antonio Bay Gill Net


#records | 861 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1976-10-05 - 2008-11-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Carcharhinus leucas (861) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Upper Laguna Madre Gill Net


#records | 155 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1977-12-09 - 2008-10-15 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (155) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
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TPWD HARC Texas Coastal Fisheries Upper Laguna Madre Trawl


#records | 11 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1982-06-22 - 2008-05-28 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (11) |

Provider
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
Contact(s)
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
- Lisa Gonzalez, Houston Advanced Research Center
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Tracking Olive Ridley turtles off Cape York Peninsula using satellite tags (2010)


#records | 318 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-07-01 - 2010-09-09 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Lepidochelys olivacea (318) |

Provider
- Hamish Campbell, Charles Darwin University
Contact(s)
- Hamish Campbell, Charles Darwin University
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Tracking two rehabilitated green turtles off Eastern Australia using satellite tags (2010 - 2011)


#records | 2,678 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2010-06-06 - 2011-07-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Chelonia mydas (2,678) |

Provider
- Hamish Campbell, Charles Darwin University
Contact(s)
- Hamish Campbell, Charles Darwin University
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Trawl-survey data from the “expedition Hvar” in the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean) collected in 1948-1949


#records | 20 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-27 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Galeorhinus galeus (13) Myliobatis aquila (7) |

Provider
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
Contact(s)
- , Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research Branch office Chioggia (ISPRA)
- , National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
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Trawl survey data from the Jabuka Pit area (central-eastern Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean) collected between 1956 and 1971


#records | 9 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1963-10-21 - 1964-09-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (9) |

Provider
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
Contact(s)
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
- , Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research Branch office Chioggia (ISPRA)
- , National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
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Trawl-survey data in the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean) collected in 1972, 1975 and 1981


#records | 2 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1972-11-01 - 1975-10-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (2) |

Provider
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
Contact(s)
- , Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research Branch office Chioggia (ISPRA)
- , National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
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Trawl-survey data in the central-eastern Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean) collected in 1957 and 1958


#records | 14 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1957-07-28 - 1958-07-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (11) Galeorhinus galeus (3) |

Provider
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
Contact(s)
- , National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
- Tomaso Fortibuoni, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS)
- , Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research Branch office Chioggia (ISPRA)
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TRIAP Franklin 2008 Waterbirds - Marine records


#records | 6,193 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1900-01-01 - 2002-02-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (1,638) Pelecanus conspicillatus (1,614) Chlidonias hybrida (693) |

Provider
- GIS Manager, Australian Government Department of the Environment and Heritage
Contact(s)
- GIS Manager, Australian Government Department of the Environment and Heritage
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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T_TRUNCATUS_GULF_GUAYAQUIL_2012_2014


#records | 80 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2012-11-18 - 2015-02-07 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Tursiops truncatus (80) |

Provider
- Fernando Félix, Museos de Ballenas del Ecuador
Contact(s)
- Fernando Félix, Museos de Ballenas del Ecuador
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UFPE Oceanography Zooplankton Research


#records | 172 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-07-02 - 2008-07-02 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Megaptera novaeangliae (150) Ginglymostoma cirratum (14) Negaprion brevirostris (8) |

Provider
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Underwater fish visual census in the Azores from 1997 to 2015


#records | 5 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1997-12-02 - 2015-11-12 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Myliobatis aquila (4) Galeorhinus galeus (1) |

Provider
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Mara Schmiing, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
Contact(s)
- Mara Schmiing, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Diana Catarino, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- , Institute of Marine Research (IMAR)
- , University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
- Pedro Afonso, University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (UAC-DOP)
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University of Costa Rica (UCR) Fish Database


#records | 33 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1966-04-07 - 1991-11-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ginglymostoma cirratum (8) Carcharhinus leucas (5) Aetobatus narinari (4) |

Provider
- William Bussing, University of Costa Rica
- Department of Biology
- Museum of Zoology
Contact(s)
- William Bussing, University of Costa Rica
- Department of Biology
- Museum of Zoology
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- , University of Costa Rica
- Department of Biology Museum of Zoology
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University of New Brunswick: Harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) abundance, distribution, and behaviour in the Saint John Harbour as observed between April-August in 1999 and 2000


#records | 5,602 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1999-05-05 - 2000-08-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phoca vitulina (5,602) |

Provider
- Constance Lynn Browne, University of New Brunswick Saint John Campus - Department of Biology
Contact(s)
- Constance Lynn Browne, University of New Brunswick Saint John Campus - Department of Biology
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USGS Alaska Science Center Polar Bear Maternal Dens


#records | 389 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1910-01-01 - 2010-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Ursus maritimus (389) |

Provider
- George Durner, U.S. Geological Survey
Contact(s)
- George Durner, U.S. Geological Survey
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Vessel line-transect surveys of Arctic cetaceans in the Chuckchi Sea, Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) research cruise on the vessel Norseman II, 2015-08-09 - 2015-09-03


#records | 156 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2015-08-09 - 2015-08-30 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Cetacea (75) Eschrichtius robustus (54) Balaena mysticetus (27) |

Provider
- Kate Stafford, University of Washington
Contact(s)
- Sue Moore, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Katrin Iken, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Chris Turner, Axiom Data Science
- Kate Stafford, University of Washington
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Vessel line-transect surveys of Arctic marine mammals in the Chuckchi Sea, Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) research cruise on the vessel Norseman II from 2017-08-05 to - 2017-08-25


#records | 336 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2017-08-05 - 2017-08-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Odobenus rosmarus (243) Phocidae (39) Cetacea (21) |

Provider
- Kate Stafford, University of Washington
Contact(s)
- Kate Stafford, University of Washington
- Katrin Iken, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Sue Moore, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Chris Turner, Axiom Data Science
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Vessel line-transect surveys of Arctic pinnipeds in the Chuckchi Sea, Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) research cruise on the vessel Norseman II, 2015-08-09 - 2015-09-03


#records | 696 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2015-08-09 - 2015-09-03 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Phocidae (357) Odobenus rosmarus (246) Erignathus barbatus (78) |

Provider
- Kate Stafford, University of Washington
Contact(s)
- Katrin Iken, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Kate Stafford, University of Washington
- Sue Moore, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Chris Turner, Axiom Data Science
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Victorian Biodiversity Atlas, Victoria, Australia (1900-2017) - marine records


#records | 29,521 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1800-01-01 - 2015-12-18 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Eubalaena australis (5,545) Pelecanus conspicillatus (3,554) Larus pacificus (3,477) |

Provider
- VBA Help, Department of Environment, Land, Water &
- Planning
Contact(s)
- VBA Help, Department of Environment, Land, Water &
- Planning
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Video Annotation and Reference System (VARS) database


#records | 48 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2000-02-02 - 2000-12-21 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rajiformes (22) Lagenorhynchus obliquidens (13) Zalophus californianus (5) |

Provider
- Judith Connor, Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Research Institute (MBARI)
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Judith Connor, Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Research Institute (MBARI)
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VIMS Chesapeake Bay Multispecies Monitoring and Assessment Program


#records | 183 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2002-05-23 - 2013-11-16 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Rhinoptera bonasus (177) Caretta caretta (6) |

Provider
- Debra Gauthier, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Contact(s)
- Debra Gauthier, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
- Abigail Benson, U.S. Geological Survey
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Waterbird observations in Lake Victoria wetlands, south Kenya coast and Tana River dams (Kenya) in 1995


#records | 76 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1995-02-05 - 1995-03-26 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Gelochelidon nilotica (14) Phalacrocorax carbo (9) Sternula albifrons (9) |

Provider
- Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
Contact(s)
- Nina Wambiji, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI)
- , Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ)
- , Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI)
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Weddell Seal Census, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica


#records | 4,441 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1983-02-07 - 1996-04-08 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Leptonychotes weddellii (4,441) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Harry Burton, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Weddell Seal Sightings, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica


#records | 20,992 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1973-01-22 - 2006-02-19 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Leptonychotes weddellii (20,992) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- Harry Burton, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Western Australian Seabirds


#records | 687 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1940-08-17 - 2009-05-31 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus pacificus (197) Phalacrocorax varius (117) Puffinus assimilis (112) |

Provider
- Allan Burdidge, Western Australia, Department of Parks and Wildlife
Contact(s)
- Allan Burdidge, Western Australia, Department of Parks and Wildlife
- Dave Watts, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
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Whale catches in the Southern Ocean


#records | 7,122 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1932-01-01 - 1980-01-01 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenoptera physalus (2,453) Balaenoptera musculus (1,968) Physeter macrocephalus (1,512) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Whale log - observations from ANARE voyages


#records | 113 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1991-02-07 - 1997-03-24 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenoptera acutorostrata (73) Orcinus orca (14) Megaptera novaeangliae (8) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
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Whale Observations from the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Reaserch Expedition (BANZARE) voyages 1929-30 and 1930-31


#records | 144 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 1929-10-21 - 1931-03-10 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Balaenoptera musculus (78) Balaenoptera bonaerensis (26) Orcinus orca (18) |

Provider
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Contact(s)
- Dave Watts, Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre
- , Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AAD)
- OBIS Secretariat, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Yorkshire Naturalists Union Marine and Coastal Section Records


#records | 32 |
Tracks | No |
Survey dates | 2011-06-02 - 2012-08-05 |
Added | 2020-06-30 |
Species (Top 3) | Larus argentatus (7) Halichoerus grypus (4) Rissa tridactyla (4) |

Provider
- Yorkshire Naturalists Union Marine and Coastal Section (YNU)
Contact(s)
- , Yorkshire Naturalists Union Marine and Coastal Section (YNU)
- , Yorkshire Naturalists Union Marine and Coastal Section (YNU)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
- , National Biodiversity Network Trust (NBN)
- , Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA)
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