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Table 1 The current catalogue of web-based e-infrastructures for the collation, sharing, and reuse of animal biotelemetry data

From: A plea for standards in reporting data collected by animal-borne electronic devices

Repository name

Host

Species

Regional focus

Data type

Web address

Australian animal tracking and monitoring system

Australian government

Marine species

Australia to Antarctica

Any location and biosensor data

aatams.emii.org.au

Animal telemetry network

US Integrated ocean observing system

Marine species

North America

Any location and biosensor data

http://www.ioos.noaa.gov/observing/animal_telemetry

Eurodeer

Fondazione Edmund Mach

Ungulates

Europe

Any location and acceleration data

eurodeer.org

Great Lakes acoustic telemetry observation system (GLATOS)

Great Lakes fishery commission

Freshwater species

Great lakes (North America)

Any location and biosensor data (passive acoustic)

data.glos.us/glatos

Global tagging of pelagic predators (GTOPP)

International collaboration

Marine species

Pacific

Any location and biosensor data

gtopp.org

Movebank

Max Planck Institute for Ornithology and University of Konstanz

All species

Global

Any location and biosensor data

movebank.org

OBIS-SEAMAP

Duke University

Marine mammals, seabirds, sea turtles

Global

Any location and biosensor data

seamap.env.duke.edu/

Ocean tracking network

Dalhousie University

Aquatic species

North America

Any location and biosensor data (passive acoustic)

oceantrackingnetwork.org/

Seaturtle.org

private organization

Sea turtles

Global

Location data (Argos)

seaturtle.org

Global procellariiform tracking database

BirdLife international

Seabirds

Global

Location data

seabirdtracking.org

Wildlife tracking

private organization

All species

Global

Location data (Argos)

wildlifetracking.org

Wireless remote animal monitoring (WRAM)

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

All species

Global

Any location and biosensor data

http://www.slu.se/wram/

ZoaTrack

Atlas of living Australia

All species

Australasia

Any location data

zoatrack.org