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Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) of IOC-UNESCO. The gateway to marine species data for science & decision-making. Tweets are not endorsements
Ostend, Belgium
Joined October 2016
OBIS joined @GBIF Technical Support Hour for a session on interoperability, data quality, & why publishing marine biodiversity data to OBIS and GBIF matters for science & policy. Takeaway: GBIF-ready datasets are a click away from being added to OBIS! https://t.co/umDJOx0VE3
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Join the team! We are looking for an eDNA/ Scientific consultant for a fully remote 11-month mission! 🧬Apply before 18 December 2025
IODE/OBIS is seeking a OBIS/eDNA Scientific Consultant. apply before 18 December 2025 👉 https://t.co/VOTZluWm5W
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#OBISDataSuperPowers 💫 Did you know that OBIS lets you filter your data & view it in the OBIS Mapper, an interactive tool that displays your selection on a zoomable map? You can then download the records as a CSV, ready to use 🦀 > 📌 > 💾 ! 🔗 Try it: https://t.co/TdUnqrMl7v
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As a fast-developing technology for biodiversity observation, eDNA requires strong community alignment and coordinated approaches. We joined a recent 3-day @GBIF workshop to strengthen collaborations & help unlock eDNA’s full observing potential. With @eDNAqua_plan @DTOBioFlow
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#OBISDataSuperPowers 💫 Did you know OBIS documents the full dataset structure (Occurrence Core + optional extensions like eMoF, Sampling Effort, Tracking, and DNA) to add context to records? 🔗 More about the OBIS dataset structure: https://t.co/otsnOIet4E
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Time to reflect on #LivingData2025! 👀 With 1,000+ participants and 4 days of discussions, debates, and inspiration, the conference was a milestone for the biodiversity data community. We brought back 5 key takeaways on the future of biodiversity data: https://t.co/uFpbYtmlrf
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Join the team! We are seeking a Training Consultant & OBIS BioEcoOcean Consultant for an 11-month, fully remote mission. Deadline to apply: 21 November 2025. Read more:
Join the enthusiastic OBIS team. We are seeking a IODE/OBIS Training Consultant & OBIS BioEcoOcean Consultant More information on this call and how to apply (11 month contract) 💻 https://t.co/VOTZluWTVu Deadline to apply: 21 November 2025
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#OBISDataSuperPowers 💫 Did you know OBIS applies automatic data quality control flags (on-land coordinates, depth beyond bathymetry, event-time issues, non-marine taxa) to filter artifacts before skewing maps and models? 🔗 Check out how the flags work https://t.co/Xer3x68f0P
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Explore how OBIS can provide the trusted data, tools, and expertise needed to support the digital foundation of the BBNJ Agreement and its four pillars. Read more: https://t.co/Ko6NnjQP4O
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#OBISDataSuperPowers 💫 Did you know you can search multiple taxa at once on OBIS? Multi-taxon filtering lets you compare microbes to macrofauna using the same map, flags, and downloads. 🔗 Learn more about multi-taxon filtering in the OBIS manual: https://t.co/TdUnqrLNhX
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We are proud and delighted to announce the signing of a renewed partnership between OBIS and @GBIF at #LivingData2025 With this, we strengthen our shared commitment to make marine biodiversity data more interoperable, accessible, and actionable! More ⤵️ https://t.co/umDJOx0VE3
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Following the #LivingData2025 session gathering OBIS, @GOOSocean, @MarineBON1, & @GBIF, dive deeper into the collaboration between GOOS & OBIS and explore how they advance together the BioEco EOVs. Read more https://t.co/y7eSIi5rpD
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This is it! 🥳The first global biodiversity data conference is starting in Bogotá! If you could not attend, you can still make your voice heard 🔊 Learn how & check our sessions https://t.co/anLMnKuAGq
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Get your daily dose of marine data at #LivingData2025! Join our Lunch Talks: 🪼 Every day 🐠 12:45-14:00 🐟 Free & open to all 🦈 Hop on, hop off ⚓️ Booth 3a, main floor. 👀 All our sessions https://t.co/anLMnKu2QS
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📣 Bring your voice to #LivingData2025! We give you the opportunity to bring out your questions directly to the OBIS sessions co-leads up to 24 hours before each session⏱️ 👉 Check the sessions and submit: https://t.co/anLMnKu2QS
#OneOceanManyVoices
#OBISDataSuperPowers
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Digital Communications Consultant position at sight! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO! Apply:
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#JobAlert 📢 We’re hiring! 👀 The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO is looking for a Digital Communications Consultant to help amplify ocean science for a sustainable future. Apply now 👉🏻 https://t.co/T4vJ6aplbs
#OceanScience #OceanAction
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There is still (a little bit of) time to register for #LivingData2025, the first global conference on biodiversity data taking place in Bogotá, from 21-24 October 2025. 🔎Explore the programme 🧺Pick your topics 👥Join https://t.co/ZmQrQZXkGB
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#OBISDataSuperPowers Did you know every OBIS dataset page lists license, citation, contacts, and metadata to credit providers correctly and maintain FAIRness traceability, and citability throughout the entire data chain. 🔗 Explore https://t.co/wXMGYAKwFv
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📆 3 weeks to go before #LivingData2025! 🎤 Presenters, send in your files before 14 October. ➡️ Check the guidelines https://t.co/9hppK6nATZ
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Deadline extended🐬 Join the remote Marine Biodiversity Data Mobilization Workshop to learn how to bring your marine biodiversity datasets into OBIS! 📅 Workshop dates: 4-6 November 2025, 17:00-21:00 UTC ↪️ Apply by 30.9.25! https://t.co/pARo0Z7DzZ
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