INTRO / Biodiversity Observation Database

BioDiversity Observation Database (BODB) is a web-based platform for managing diverse observation data acquired from digital machines. Currently, BODB contains 79,375 individuals having 150,033 pictures (704.94 GB) collected from cell phone camerea as well as digital equipments. BODB provides i) the community platform for collecting biodiversity data from many people systematically, ii) academical research platform together with BODB's facilities (e.g., Flora Database of Mt. Suri; http://flora.mtsuri.net/), and iii) web-based analysis environment with 0 tools implemented in GlobalScrap®. In near future, BODB will be connected to versatile databases which contain weather information, genomic databases, and even image classifiers for utizling collected images and metadata of biological resources.