Global Biodiversity Information Facility: open REST API for species, taxonomy and occurrence records from biodiversity datasets worldwide.

API

What your agent can do

  • Search species and taxa, match scientific names, and retrieve biodiversity occurrence records.

    Via API.

Tasks depend on the interface and permissions.

Connection methods

Choose a route that fits your agent.

API connection
API path
https://api.gbif.org/v1/occurrence/search?year=1800,1899

Authentication
No sign-in required.

Documentation & experience

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