Qld WildNet Data API

Created 24/08/2025

Updated 24/08/2025

This API accesses data from QLD Government's WildNet database that has been approved for public release. There are a number of functions that retrieve information for species, taxonomy, species lists and reference codes. The API returns the information available in the WildNet Application If you are establishing a long-term connection to the API, please email WildNet@detsi.qld.gov.au to be added to the API users email list. This list will be notified when major changes are made to the API. WildNet information can also be accessed through: Biomaps provides a map interface to display the WildNet records approved for publication with other spatial layers (such as cadastre, protected areas, vegetation and biodiversity value mapping). A range of WildNet species list reports based on all WildNet records and other environmental reports can be requested for properties and drawn areas etc. WetlandMaps provides a map interface to display WildNet records approved for publication with other spatial layers (such as wetland mapping). The Queensland Globe provides a map interface to display WildNet records approved for publication with other spatial layers and themes.
Other WildNet products are made available via the Queensland Government Open Data Portal.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Qld WildNet Data API
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/1337d9cd-cb0c-46c5-a1cc-44a6591a54aa
Remote Last Updated 16/07/2025
Contact Point
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
opendata@des.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 23/09/2013
Geospatial Coverage Queensland
Data Portal Queensland Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Qld WildNet Data API". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api