Atlas of Living Australia

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 18/10/2025

The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) is Australia’s national biodiversity database. It is a collaborative, digital infrastructure that aggregates Australian biodiversity data from multiple sources, making the information open, accessible and reusable. The ALA delivers trusted data services for Australia, supporting world-class biodiversity research and decision-making. Please see ALA’s help article How to cite the ALA for citation details.

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Title Atlas of Living Australia
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/0c15d0b3-780f-4938-96d9-196654c6e77b
Remote Last Updated 08/10/2025
Contact Point
Atlas of Living Australia
?datansw@customerservice.nsw.gov.au
Reference Period 15/06/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal DataNSW

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on DataNSW "Atlas of Living Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/nsw-atlas-of-living-australia