https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/gbif/ Recent content in Gbif on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-14-self-hosted-biodiversity-data-platforms-gbif-ipt-inaturalist-pybossa/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-14-self-hosted-biodiversity-data-platforms-gbif-ipt-inaturalist-pybossa/ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>Biodiversity research depends on accurate, accessible species occurrence data. Whether tracking invasive species spread, modeling climate change impacts on ecosystems, or documenting rare plant populations, researchers need platforms to collect, curate, and publish biodiversity observations. While global initiatives like the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) aggregate data from thousands of sources, individual research institutions, natural history museums, and community science groups often need their own data management infrastructure.</p>