Nature is going online.. .. ..

This page collects research from FoAM's desk for augmented ecology http://augmentedecology.com
related posts also via: @augmentedeco
see also: data reserves / machine ecology / project groworld

Through epizoic media, drone ecology and satellite sensors nature is becoming a subset of the internet of things; the Internet_of_Organisms (IoO) Augmented Ecology tracks developments in a newly forming branch of the anthropocene that seems to go almost unnoticed; the immersion of data and media technologies in living landscapes.

• Waarneming.nl Millions!! of sightings, great array of tools (site can be set to English)
• Observado Waarneming international
• Google Earth Engine planetary-scale platform for environmental data & analysis
• Earthnetworks company, global CO2 monitoring
• Global Soil Map by the International Union of Soil Sciences
• Planetary skin for example Agri-Food-skin
• Nasa Greenspace looks at global, urban, polar data
• National Ecological Observatory Network free and open database for forecasting eco-change
• Bioexplora interactive database map Museum of Natural History Barcelona
• Biodiversity Ireland
• Mountain biodiversity searchable by altitude
• Conserve.io tracking Whales, Manatees, Sharks
• Technology for Nature a Microsoft Research program at Cambridge on conservation technologies

• Budbirst UK
• Naturescalendar UK
• Gardening & naturemapping
• USA National Phenology Network includes dynamic map
• Article 3D mapping of rainforest
• eBird bird mapping & tracking site

• City spinning sensor projects in Bangalore and Delhi
• Communitysensing (mystery link)
• article Urban Pollution Monitoring Project
• Satelite lazers Lazer tracking birds

see also: e_farming

• RIVM Smog Data
• India toolkit
• Mimaq Layar based also: tabworldmedia

• Pachube Garduino
• Sen.se devices, apps, humans post what's happening to them
• GreenGoose gaming with sensor stickers

• Sisco
• IBM
• MIT
• Apps for Amsterdam

all lack biodiversity mapping!

• Autometed Drones capable of finding tagged animals on autopilot and deploying cameras, networked tags collecting herd info.
• GPS-coyotes
• GPS-coyotes
• Wilfrieds post maps of tracked animals
• GPS-pigeons
• Pigeons internet IP over avian carriers
• GPS-rhinos
• GPS all animals company
• Super lightweight tracking devices
• Bee hackers hive health monitoring
• Splinterfields Christina Stadlbauer and Martin Howse workshop at FoAM on bees/radiowaves/mapping
• Chris Woebken moths
• Chris Woebken beetle wrestling, bat bilboard, collaborative birdhouse
• Chris Woebken moths
• Cyborg beetles
• Cyborg beetles with video
• Corrupted C#n#m# Angelo Vermeulen's project on data-corruption with Cockroaches at FoAM
• Cockroaches military
• Navy dolphins as spies
• Navy dolphins as mine hunters
• Wifi buggs
• Monkey with robot arm pretty disturbing
• LukaLive wifi-dog
• Boingboing broadband internet by horse
• Michiko Nitta hacking into the animal migration system
• The vulture spy
• Seals Seal tracking Drone (so not quite epizoic)
• Seals Steal drone video
• Narwhals: image & text
• Dogs?
• Pet tweeting
• Puppy tweeting
• Dogs as bomb detectors

see also: epizoic_media

• Martin Wikelski tracking insects
• Martin Wikelski
• Martin Wikelski
• Nigel Raine

• Ferns as bomb detectors
• Plants grow your own bomb detector
• Talking tree
• Article includes antenna-palmtrees, robotplants etc.

• Rats as mine detectors
• Mice searching for explosives
• Sealions rescuing ROVs

• Article Anne Galloway on animal centred computer interaction design
• Ants problem solving algorithms
• Insect Media book
• Bacteria intelligence
• Data encrypted bacteria
• Virtual bacteria
• Bacteria and radiowaves

Urban infrastructure for non-humans.

• Groene As
• Palynopolis bee-centred
• Synthetic pollinators
• Bat architecture
• Bat architecture
• Nu de stad

• Waarneming.nl Millions!! of sightings (so good I listed them twice)
• Observado Waarneming international
• ETI UVA make nature guide apps (payed)
• IBED UVA very impressive UVA ecology department work includes the stunning Ecogrid datamodel: PDF
• Plan bureau leefomgeving
• Compendium voor de leefomgeving mapping ecosystem health
• Biogeomancer including mapping software DIVA-GIS
• Gegevens Autoriteit Natuur Dutch Nature Data Authority
• EUFgis creating a European information system on forest genetic resources
• Open Climate Network
• 7scenes Waag society and forestry
• India forest mapping
• natuurkaart natuurgebieden
• stichting EIS Dutch invertebrate studies
• Article in Trouw (Dutch)

• Environmental Health Clinic Natalie Jeremenko
• Design Culture lab Anne Galloway
• Justin Pickard @justinpickard offered many great suggestions for epizoic media
• Power of 8
• Next Nature by Koert van Mensvoort
• the incredible shriking man
• Center for PostNatural History collection of gen. mod. species
• Chris Woebken
• Instituut voor Digitale Biologie
• http://mobile.mit.edu MIT mobile

• Primate Poetics Wilfried Hou je bek's project translating Gilgamesh for apes
• Measure of America data vis USA
• Breathing Earth CO2 emissions, birth rate & death rate simulation
• ANBG Australian rainforest indentification tool
• Geoscience geostuff
• Urban Sound Ecology recording and archiving the soundscapes of Canadian Cities
• Eco currency bringing ecosystem monetary value into the equation
• Material Ecology biomimicry lab
• Bioblitz mapping expeditions
• Hacking soil data Hack de Overheid, soil quality data
• Hortivar horticulture cultivars database
• Beast in the Woods Ecology and biodiversity in medieval Europe
• Urban plants research blog
• Opengreenmaps
• Ancient tree hunt UK.