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Map of Life
Map of Life lets users explore species data and information about its biodiversity platform.
About Map of Life
Map of Life is a web platform for exploring data on species and habitats worldwide. It provides species profiles and lets users search by region, province, or protected area, and view global biodiversity trends and patterns. The site states coverage of more than 450,000 species and over 260 countries and territories. It also presents biodiversity indicators adopted under the Global Biodiversity Framework, including the Species Protection Index, Species Habitat Index, and Species Information Index, and offers a Species Protection Report.
Key features
- Species profiles covering more than 450,000 species
- Search by region, province, or protected area
- Global biodiversity trends and patterns
- GBF-adopted biodiversity indicators for tracking progress
- Species Protection Index, Species Habitat Index, Species Information Index
- Species Protection Report available
Best for: Researchers, educators, conservation professionals, and students who need to explore species and habitat data across regions and countries.
Good for
- Covers a large species database and many countries and territories
- Supports regional and protected-area search
- Includes biodiversity indicators and a Species Protection Report
Watch out for
- Pricing is not stated on the homepage
- Some new features are listed as coming soon rather than currently available
Map of Life at a glance
- Website
- mol.org
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Map of Life FAQ
How many species does Map of Life cover?
The homepage states more than 450,000 species.
Which regions can I search?
The site says you can search by region, province, or protected area, with coverage of more than 260 countries and territories.
What biodiversity indicators does it provide?
It lists the Species Protection Index, Species Habitat Index, and Species Information Index as GBF-adopted indicators.
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