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flex-grow-1"> <label for="search" class="sr-only">Search species, data sets, and more</label> <input type="search" name="q" class="form-control flex-grow-1 autocompleteHome" id="search" placeholder="Search species, datasets, and more..." autocomplete="off"> </div> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary-dark"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="22" height="22" viewBox="0 0 22 22"> <defs> <style> .search-icon { fill: #fff; fill-rule: evenodd; } </style> </defs> <path class="search-icon" 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class="nav-link" data-toggle="tab" role="tab">Government and land managers</a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a id="tab-C" href="#pane-C" class="nav-link" data-toggle="tab" role="tab">Community and schools</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="content" class="tab-content" role="tablist"> <div id="pane-A" class="tab-pane fade active show" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tab-A"> <div class="accordion-tab" role="tab" id="heading-A"> <div class="container"> <h5 class="mb-0"> <a data-toggle="collapse" href="#collapse-A" data-parent="#content" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="collapse-A"> Researchers </a> </h5> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-A" class="collapse accordion-content show" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-A"> <div class="container"> <div class="row tab-group-description"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 mb-12 mb-lg-12"> <p> Researchers includes ecoscientists, taxonomists, collection owners, tertiary students and lecturers. </p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> <h3 id="explore-contribute">Explore & contribute</h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_International-Living-Atlases-1.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="search-and-download-records"><a href="https://biocache.ala.org.au/">Search and download records</a></h4> <p>Search occurrence records in the ALA by species, taxon, dataset, region, date, location, data provider…</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Seach-ALA-datasets.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="search-datasets"><a href="https://collections.ala.org.au/datasets">Search datasets</a></h4> <p>Search data sets provided to the ALA by collecting institutions, individual collectors and community groups.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Explore-Your-Area.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="explore-your-area"><a href="https://biocache.ala.org.au/explore/your-area">Explore your area</a></h4> <p>Enter a street address, GPS coordinates, postcode or place name to find out what species live near you.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> <h3 id="tools">Tools</h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2021/12/galah-svg.svg" alt=""""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="galah"><a href="https://galah.ala.org.au/">galah</a></h4> <p>Install and use our R and Python packages that allows simple access to ALA data, tools and services.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2022/09/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_ALA-dashboard.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="ala-labs"><a href="https://labs.ala.org.au/">ALA Labs</a></h4> <p>Experiments in code, data analysis & visualisation using data sourced from the ALA.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Spatial-Portal.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="spatial-portal"><a href="https://spatial.ala.org.au/">Spatial Portal</a></h4> <p>Map, visualise and analyse relationships between species, location and environment.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4"> <h3 id="more-information">More information</h3> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="/ala-for-researchers" title="ALA for researchers ">ALA for researchers <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/sites-and-services/" title="All sites, services & tools">All sites, services & tools <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/current-projects/" title="Current ALA projects">Current ALA projects <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="pane-B" class="tab-pane fade" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tab-B"> <div class="accordion-tab" role="tab" id="heading-B"> <div class="container"> <h5 class="mb-0"> <a class="collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" href="#collapse-B" data-parent="#content" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-B"> Government and land managers </a> </h5> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-B" class="collapse accordion-content" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-B"> <div class="container"> <div class="row tab-group-description"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 mb-12 mb-lg-12"> <p> Government and land managers includes federal, state and local government departments, land managers, landowners, rangers, non-government organisations, and environmental consultants. </p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> <h3 id="explore-contribute">Explore & contribute</h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Explore-Regions.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="explore-regions"><a href="https://regions.ala.org.au/">Explore regions</a></h4> <p>Browse pre-defined state territory, local government areas, biogeographic regions etc, using a map-based biodiversity discovery tool.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Share-Your-Data.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="share-your-data"><a href="https://support.ala.org.au/support/solutions/articles/6000261427-sharing-a-dataset-with-the-ala">Share your data</a></h4> <p>Upload your biodiversity data to the ALA: occurrence data, images, sound files, genomic data, museum specimens, and more.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> <h3 id="tools">Tools</h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/05/BioCollect-icon-1.png" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="biocollect"><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/biocollect/">BioCollect</a></h4> <p>Create surveys, capture data in the field, and manage your biodiversity, ecological and natural resource management data.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Spatial-Portal.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="spatial-portal"><a href="https://spatial.ala.org.au/">Spatial Portal</a></h4> <p>Map, visualise and analyse relationships between species, location and environment.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4"> <h3 id="more-information">More information</h3> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="/ala-for-government-and-land-managers-2/" title="ALA for government and land managers">ALA for government and land managers <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/biosecurity/" title="ALA Biosecurity Hub">ALA Biosecurity Hub <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/sites-and-services/" title="All sites, services & tools">All sites, services & tools <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/current-projects/" title="Current ALA projects">Current ALA projects <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="pane-C" class="tab-pane fade" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tab-C"> <div class="accordion-tab" role="tab" id="heading-C"> <div class="container"> <h5 class="mb-0"> <a class="collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" href="#collapse-C" data-parent="#content" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-C"> Community and schools </a> </h5> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-C" class="collapse accordion-content" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-C"> <div class="container"> <div class="row tab-group-description"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 mb-12 mb-lg-12"> <p> Community and schools includes citizen scientists, community groups, school students and teachers, and the general public. </p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> <h3 id="explore-contribute">Explore & contribute</h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Explore-Your-Area.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="explore-your-area"><a href="https://biocache.ala.org.au/explore/your-area">Explore your area</a></h4> <p>Enter a street address, GPS coordinates, postcode or place name to find out what species live near you.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2020/04/iNaturalistAU-BlackIcon-50w.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="record-a-sighting"><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/home/record-a-sighting/">Record a sighting</a></h4> <p>Upload your observations, identify species, and contribute to the ALA.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/06/19-0078_ALA_ICON_IconSuite_Australian-Species-3.svg" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="australian-iconic-species"><a href="https://lists.ala.org.au/iconic-species">Australian iconic species</a></h4> <p>Browse Australia’s most recognisable species.</p> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> <h3 id="tools">Tools</h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/04/specimen-icon.png" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="digivol"><a href="https://volunteer.ala.org.au/">DigiVol</a></h4> <p>Contribute to science by transcribing historical museum records and images.</p> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="image"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2019/05/BioCollect-icon-1.png" alt=""/> </div> <div class="content"> <h4 id="biocollect"><a href="/biocollect/">BioCollect</a></h4> <p>Create surveys, capture data in the field, and manage your biodiversity, ecological and NRM data.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4"> <h3 id="more-information">More information</h3> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="/ala-for-community-and-schools-2/" title="ALA for community and schools">ALA for community and schools <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/sites-and-services/" title="All sites, services & tools">All sites, services & tools <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://biocollect.ala.org.au/bushfire_recovery" title="Citizen Science Bushfire Project Finder">Citizen Science Bushfire Project Finder <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="pt pb feature-box alignfull"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <h3 role="heading" aria-level="2" role="heading" aria-level="2" id="recent-sightings">Recent sightings</h3> </div> </div> <div class="featured-swiper"> <div class="row swiper-wrapper"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 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