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Global Species Observation Map - GBIF Occurrence Viewer
Map global GBIF occurrence records for a species or life-form search.
Global observation map
Global Species Observation Map
Map recent GBIF occurrence records for one species or organism search.
Species search
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How the observation map works
Search a species or organism group.
The tool loads GBIF records that include coordinates.
Map points show where records were observed or collected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these live animal locations?
No. These are public biodiversity records and may be delayed, historical, or generalized.
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