Type of site | Citizen science |
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Area served | Worldwide |
URL | observation |
Commercial | No |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 2004 |
Current status | Active |
Observation.org is a worldwide platform of naturalists, citizen scientists, and biologists to collect, validate and share biodiversity observations. Observation.org may be accessed via its website or from its mobile applications like ObsIdentify. The Observation.org database holds 233 million nature observations and 79 million photos.[1] It is published and hosted in the Netherlands under Dutch and European law by the non-profit foundation Observation International.[2]