1. Cynthia Parr Species Pages Group GBIF Briefing 11 Aug 2010

2. Catalogue of Life IUCN GBIF Biodiversity Heritage Library Content providers Databases LifeDesks Public contribution CURATORS COMMENTERS TAGGERS

3. Statistics 2.4 million pages ~80 content partners 1.7 million data objects 400,000 taxon pages 330,000 pages with vetted objects 430 curators/1000s contributors/~43,000 members Pages with a vetted object

4. New features & projects API – see http://www.eol.org/api Content summaries Global partners

5. EOL Global Partners China Australia Dutch South Africa Central America US Federal Pan- Arab Norway

6. Integrated US federal biodiversity system 250,000 occurrence points via GBIF >100 data layers from EPA, NASA, USGS e.g. land use, soil type, climate, nutrient deposition, air quality, water quality Pending: Species ranges from USFWS and USGS Integrated Earth

7. Species mashups ITIS names hierarchy EOL images & descriptions NatureServ descriptions Pending: Links to collections data, other image sources 8/10/10 Integrated US federal biodiversity system

8. Future plans Content plan/Mini-grants Exploring relationship with IPT Launch v2 in June 2011 e.g. maps tab,Lists/Missions towards NA EOL

9. Themes, e.g. Marine 90% of 230,000 marine species by 2013 78,000 pages with content so far, about 1/3

10. BHL status 43,047 titles, 31,243,922 pages 890,000 EOL pages with links to BHL literature (of which 670K have no other text) User survey with BHL Europe – 1000 respondents – New features Signed: BHL Australia and BHL China