The Best Natural Heritage Information Centre Alternatives in 2026

The Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre provides biodiversity information for the region.

BioVeL provides references on biodiversity science, including population ecology, conservation, and species loss.

NatureServe shares biodiversity data and information to support conservation across North America.

British Columbia’s Conservation Data Centre collects and shares information about wildlife and ecosystems at risk.

ITIS assembles scientific names and taxonomic relationships for global species and makes taxonomy data available through software.

The Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility provides biodiversity information and data through Agriculture Canada.

The Global Genome Biodiversity Network provides access to genomic biodiversity material and records from collections across the tree of life.

EarthEnv develops standardized global environmental layers for studying biodiversity, ecosystems, and climate.

Explore the biodiversity of Britain and Ireland through BioImages, a visual guide with image search.

BacDive catalogs strain-linked information about bacterial and archaeal biodiversity, with search, API, download, and special collection options.

The UK's Biological Records Centre coordinates records of terrestrial and freshwater species with volunteer observers.

NOAA’s Barrow Observatory conducts research on greenhouse gases, aerosols, surface radiation and stratospheric ozone.

Browse climate data publications and research highlights from the Bjerknes Climate Data Centre.

GFBio supports research data management for biodiversity, ecology, and environmental studies, with services to plan, submit, and visualize data.

The Leibniz Institute DSMZ provides microorganisms and cell cultures for research and industry, with research spanning microbial and cell biodiversity.