Environmental Databases
- WorldClim: a set of global climate layers (climate grids) with a spatial resolution of about 1 square kilometer, including bioclimatic variables.
- Spot-Vegetation: vegetation data.
- All Met Sat: Climatic data
- Diva GIS: global climate data data
- ALARM: Assessing large-scale environmental risks with tested methods (ALARM) from Europe
Geographical Databases
- A large selection of species occurrence, environmental and phylogenetic databases from the International Biogeography Society
- Diva GIS: global geographical data, including elevational models and satellite images.
- Global Change Parameters Databases: Remote sensing data in China and nearby countries
- EarthExplorer: Landsate Data through LandsatLook Viewer
- EORS: Earth Resources Observation and Science Center
Global Biodiversity Databases
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF): Data for a wide range of organisms in many regions of the world
- Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS): Data network for marine taxa
- Distributed Information for Biological Collections (SpeciesLink): Distributed information system that integrates primary data from biological collections
- World Information Network on Biodiversity (REMIB): A network that shares a biological information. It consist of nodes whose research centres house scientific collections
- Diva GIS: global geographical data. A collection of species occurrence data from HerpNET, MaNIS, ORNIS, REMIB
- GBIF: Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Parasite Databases
- Gibson DI, Bray RA, Harris EA (2005) Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London. Link
- Shinn AP, Harris PD, Cable J, Bakke TA, Paladini G, Bron JE (2011) GyroDb Link
- Lichtenfels R, Hoberg EP, Pilitt PA (2011) U.S. National Parasite Collection - U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Biosystematics and National Parasite Collection Unit. Bletsville Maryland. Link
Vertebrate Databases
Fish
Mammals
- Mammfaun: a taxon- and faunal unit-oriented bibliography of (mostly) pre-1993 publications concerning the geographical distribution of mammals
- Manis: Mammal Networked Information System
Reptiles
- The Reptile Database: taxonomic data, distribution and literature references – HerpNET: A global network of herpetological collections data
Birds
- ORNithological Information System (Ornis): Ornithological collections data portal
- Avibase: an extensive database information system about all birds of the world, containing over 9 million records about 10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including distribution information, taxonomy, synonyms etc.
- A large selection of species occurrence, environmental and phylogenetic databases
Miscellaneous
- ISTAT: Statistics for Italy
Sources from Simone Fattorini, and the Internet. Compiled by Xingfeng Si.