News and events
GBIF, Arbolapp, Natusfera and Biomaratón Madrid in the workshop “From classroom to park… tools and materials for a better knowledge of our urban biodiversity”, hosted by the RJB-CSIC
From April 9th to 16th, 2018, the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid (RJB-CSIC) has hosted the workshop From classrooms to parks… tools and materials for a better knowledge of our urban biodiversity, organized by CTIF Madrid-Sur and coordinated by Clara Vignolo (RJB-CSIC). In April 9th, Felipe Castilla (GBIF.ES) taught a lesson about Arbolapp, including the link between this tool and […]
GBIF Spain launches new version of National Biodiversity Data Portal
The Coordination Unit of GBIF.ES is happy to present a new version of the National Biodiversity Data Portal. This updated site http://datos.gbif.es, provides free access to more than 24 million biodiversity records from 96 Spanish institutions and projects, as well as another million biodiversity records located in Spain published by institutions abroad. The Spanish Atlas […]
Biomaratón 2018, Natusfera and GBIF.ES presented in Rivas-Vaciamadrid
Last March 23rd, 2018, Felipe Castilla (GBIF Spain), presented Biomaratón 2018 (City Nature Challenge) at the Educational Center El Campillo, in Rivas-Vaciamadrid. The meeting was addressed to six environmental educators from the Environmental Education Centers El Campillo and Chico Mendes. During the event, the GBIF platform and its link with citizen science were presented, as well as the Natusfera platform, the […]
Come and join the ID Party, closing event of the Biomaratón Madrid, with Javier Grijalbo Cervantes
Next Thursday, May 3rd, 2018, from 16:00 to 19:30, the Biodiversity ID Party will take place at the MediaLab Prado‘s conference hall (Madrid Council). If you have expertise and good knowledge in Taxonomy, come to help us to identify and validate the observations made by citizens from Madrid, and uploaded to the Natusfera project “Biomaratón Madrid (CNC […]
Biomaratón 2018, Natusfera and GBIF.ES presented to “CEAs” from Madrid.
Last April 4th, 2018, Felipe Castilla and Katia Cezón (GBIF Spain), presented Biomaratón 2018 (City Nature Challenge) at the Educational Center Polvoranca, in Leganés. The meeting was addressed to eight environmental educators from the Environmental Education Centers (CEA in Spanish) of Polvoranca, Bosques Sur and Caserío de Henares, included in the Environmental Education Network from Comunidad de […]
Open call for II GBIF.ES Workshop on Biodiversity Data Publishing in GBIF and Data Papers
Registration timeline for the II GBIF.ES Workshop on Biodiversity Data Publishing in GBIF and Data Papers is already opened. This workshop will take place in June 12-14, 2018 in the computer room at the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid (CSIC). This training event is directed to biologists, natural history curators, and scientists who are actively involved in […]