DOI10.26197/ala.57911998-863e-413b-8a11-e0575dbb822a

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Record count: 51,666
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  • query: lsid:https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5295f399-684a-47b9-95b8-ebc35119e338
  • context: -_nest_parent_:*
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Exclude environmental DNA and fossil specimen records -basisOfRecord:"FOSSIL_SPECIMEN" AND -(basisOfRecord:"MATERIAL_SAMPLE" AND contentTypes:"Environmental DNA")
Exclude duplicate records -(duplicate_status:"ASSOCIATED" AND duplicateType:"DIFFERENT_DATASET")
Exclude records where the degreeOfEstablishment field is cultivated or captive -degreeOfEstablishment:"cultivated" AND -degreeOfEstablishment:"captive"
Exclude records with scientific name related quality assertions -assertions:TAXON_MATCH_NONE AND -assertions:INVALID_SCIENTIFIC_NAME AND -assertions:TAXON_HOMONYM AND -assertions:UNKNOWN_KINGDOM AND -assertions:TAXON_SCOPE_MISMATCH
Exclude absence records -occurrenceStatus:ABSENT
Exclude records known to be unverified -identificationVerificationStatus:"needs_id"
Exclude records with event date pre 1700 -year:[* TO 1700]
Exclude records with open user assertions -userAssertions:50001 AND -userAssertions:50005
Exclude records with location related data quality assertions -decimalLatitude:0 AND -decimalLongitude:0 AND -assertions:"PRESUMED_SWAPPED_COORDINATE" AND -assertions:"COORDINATES_CENTRE_OF_STATEPROVINCE" AND -assertions:"COORDINATES_CENTRE_OF_COUNTRY" AND -assertions:"PRESUMED_NEGATED_LATITUDE" AND -assertions:"PRESUMED_NEGATED_LONGITUDE"
Exclude records that are an outlier (not within the expected range) against 3 or more environmental layers according to a reverse jacknife test -outlierLayerCount:[3 TO *]
Exclude records with a spatially suspect flag. -spatiallyValid:"false"
Exclude records with high uncertainty -coordinateUncertaintyInMeters:[10001 TO *]
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Date Created: 2025-12-14 5:52 AM

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Historic whale catch data from Australian whaling stations (1925-1978) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 23,010
Monitoring of humpback whales in the Pender Bay, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (2009 - 2012) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 7,036
Happywhale - Humpback whale in Indian Ocean CC BY-NC 4,534
The Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking (Standardised) Data from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research CC BY 4,385
Happywhale - Humpback whale in South Pacific Ocean CC BY-NC 3,483
NSW BioNet Atlas Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 2,642
iNaturalist Australia 2,291
National Whale and Dolphin Sightings and Strandings Database Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Data are freely available through GBIF, OBIS, SCAR-MarBIN and through the AADC web site. If substantial parts of the database is used for other data or information products, please acknowledge the source. 927
Victorian Biodiversity Atlas Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Copyright in the data and materials resides with the copyright owners as indicated next to the detailed records. In any reproduction, distribution or publication of the data, or in any use or adaptation of the data to create derivative works, the user must include a citation which attributes the source of the data and the date the data was published, as follows: Data Source: 'Victorian Biodiversity Atlas', © The State of Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries (published [month, year]). Data Source: 'Victorian Biodiversity Atlas', (c) The State of Victoria, Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (published [month, year]). Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int) 4.0) 556
Patterns of population genetic structure among Australian and South Pacific humpback whales 2007/11 Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 371
Fatty acid profiles of marine consumer from the Southern Hemisphere (1990-2018) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 335
Cetacean Sightings Survey and Southern Ocean cetacean program Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 326
South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM CC-BY 312
WildNet - Queensland Wildlife Data Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 195
Earth Guardians Weekly Feed Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)) 107
Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM CC-BY 97
Observation.org, Nature data from around the World CC BY-NC 96
ClimateWatch Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 3.0 (Int)) 94
ALA species sightings and OzAtlas CC-BY 85
NatureMapr Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (Australia) 71
RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_V01 Whale Observations, Sabrina coast, Antarctica (2017) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 68
RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V04 Cetacean and Seabird Observations, Tasman Sea, Australia (2016) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 64
RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_V04 Cetacean and Seabird Observations, Tasman Sea, Australia (2017) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 59
Australian Museum provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) Australian Museum,https://australian.museum/ Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au) 3.0) 57
Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 53
NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US) Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 48
Historic Vessel Strikes with Whales in Australian Waters (1872-2015) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 42
Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM CC-BY 33
Fauna Atlas N.T. Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) Data supplied is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License. 33
Habitat associations of cetaceans and seabirds in the tropical eastern Indian Ocean, Browse Basin, Australia (2008) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 32
Aerial surveys of cetaceans in the Zeehan, Apollo and Beagle Australian Marine Parks, Australia (2021-2024) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 27
NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 27
RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_T01 Seabird Observations, Australia (2017) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 22
Sample summary and analysis of biopsy samples collected during the New Zealand Australian Antarctic Ecosystems Voyage 2015 Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 21
Marine fauna sightings within Australian marine parks during surveys by the company BMT, Western Australia (2019) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 18
Entangled Wildlife Australia other 14
Dugong (Dugong dugon) in the Kimberley - Aerial surveys, WAMSI Project 1.2.5, Australia (2009-2017) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 14
Northern Territory WildWatch Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) 10
Encyclopedia of Life Images - Flickr Group Creative Commons - license at record level (Creative Commons - license at record level) 10
Wildlife observations on RV Investigator voyage IN2024_V04, East coast of Australia (2024) CC-BY This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License. 8
Whale log - observations from ANARE voyages Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 7
SA Fauna Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 6
Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Western Australian Museum, http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/ 5
Geelong Field Naturalists Club Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) 4
Seabird observations from the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) 2013-2014 CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 4
Martin Butterfield Mallacoota Observations Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Martin Butterfield 3
RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V06 Seabird Observations, Australia (2016) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 3
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, http://www.tmag.tas.gov.au/ 3
BowerBird Creative Commons - license at record level (Creative Commons - license at record level) The rights of material uploaded by users to the BowerBird website are owned by those users. Each user will nominate the type of license that can apply to their content - BowerBird encourages the Creative Commons License but users have the right to deny use of their content. Please respect the license wishes of the user's content. For all other material, including the content, design and source code of BowerBird other than user-contributed material, is under the Open Source and Creative Commons licenses. You may use this material. 2
Cetaceans and seabirds along the Indian Ocean 110E meridian (Second International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2) expedition) RV Investigator voyage IN2019_V03 (2019) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 2
Marine Education Society of Australasia CC-BY 2
Lizard Island Research Station CC-BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 2
Seabird observations by Louise Bight from the tourist vessel Hanseatic, Drake Passage and Antarctic Peninsula, austral summer 1996/97 CC-BY This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License. 1
Australian Museum Factsheets CC-BY-NC-Aus http://australianmuseum.net.au/copyright 1
RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V01 Seabird Observations, Australia (2016) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 1
Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations CC BY-NC 1
Whale and dolphin observations during seismic survey of the east coast of Australia, RV Investigator voyage IN2022_V05 (2022) CC-BY This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License. 1
Whale Observations from the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) voyages 1929-30 and 1930-31 Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 1
Natural History Museum Rotterdam - Specimens CC BY-NC 1
RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_V02 Seabird Observations, Australia (2017) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 1
Port Phillip Marine Life CC-BY 1
Gaia Guide Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 3.0 (Int)) 1