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Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility

The Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility (FinBIF) is an open access data repository for researchers, government and the public. FinBIF consolidates many collections and datasets of living Finland in a single source. Our online portal, laji.fi, allows you to browse, search and download information about all forms of biological life, and to record and share your own observations. FinBIF is committed to the sharing and promotion of open access data.

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First findings of the Chinese sleeper in Finland – spreading invasive alien species is illegal
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Fault in Notebook forms Sunday 15.5. f 0.00 to 13.00 (GMT+3) / Fel i anteckningsbokformulär
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Vikatila 31.3-1.4. (korjattu) / Service problem 1.4. (fixed)
technical01.04.2022
State-of-the-art bridge from FinBIF to GBIF
release02.02.2022
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iNaturalist Suomi

iNaturalist Finland is part of the international iNaturalist network. Observations recorded with iNaturalist are added to FinBIF so that they are available for Finnish researchers, government and the public. Anyone can participate. All you need to do is make some observations!

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