Status of biodiversity services

This page shows the status of various sources of biodiversity information. Each site is checked every hour. The inspiration was The Big Dig, which sadly doesn't seem to have been updated in a while, and Is Twitter Down?

For each service there is a sparkline showing how the service has performed over time. The higher the line the quicker the service. Timeouts or errors result in troughs. For example:

Fast response, always online
Slow response, always online
Service that was offline, then online, then off again, then on

Comments are welcome (see bottom of web page), or directly by email to r.page@bio.gla.ac.uk.

Services queried 7 minutes ago.

ServiceURLStatusHistoryLatest response time (s)


Web sites
accept 200Algaebase http://www.algaebase.org/ sparkline 0.621434
accept 200Biodiversity Collections Index http://www.biocol.org/ sparkline 0.358217
accept 200Catalogue of Life http://www.catalogueoflife.org sparkline 1.10499
accept 200DOI Resolver http://dx.doi.org/ sparkline 0.364942
accept 200e-Species http://especies.infobio.net/ sparkline 0.577256
accept 200EDIT Scratchpads http://scratchpads.eu/ sparkline 0.12757
accept 200Encyclopedia of Life http://www.eol.org sparkline 1.40562
accept 200FishBase http://www.fishbase.org/ sparkline 0.456963
accept 200GBIF Data Portal http://data.gbif.org/ sparkline 0.294669
accept 200Index Fungorum http://www.indexfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp sparkline 1.43515
accept 200IPNI http://www.ipni.org sparkline 0.068654
accept 200iSpecies http://ispecies.org sparkline 0.312087
accept 200ITIS http://www.itis.gov/ sparkline 0.589435
accept 200Oceanic Biogeographic Information System http://www.iobis.org/ sparkline 0.728317
accept 200TreeBASE http://www.treebase.org/treebase/console.html sparkline 0.243384
accept 200TROPICOS http://www.tropicos.org sparkline 1.1609
accept 200uBio http://www.ubio.org sparkline 0.471615
accept 200VegBank http://vegbank.org/ sparkline 0.371633
accept 200WoRMS http://www.marinespecies.org/ sparkline 0.819128
accept 200ZooBank http://www.zoobank.org/ sparkline 2.3167


LSID authorities
accept 200Biodiversity Collections Index http://biocol.org:80 sparkline 0.128391
accept 200Catalogue of Life http://sp2000.cs.cf.ac.uk:8080 sparkline 0.05269
accept 200Glasgow http://lsid.zoology.gla.ac.uk:80 sparkline 0.007253
accept 200Index Fungorum http://lsid.indexfungorum.org:80 sparkline 0.067916
error 503Index of Organism Names http://organismnames.com:8080 sparkline 0.30603
accept 200IPNI http://lsid.ipni.org:80 sparkline 0.26358
accept 200uBio http://ANIMALIA.ubio.org:80 sparkline 0.241919
accept 200Zoobank http://zoobank.org:80 sparkline 1.49173


Bibliographic databases
accept 200Biodiversity Heritage Library http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ sparkline 1.12517
error 28Connotea http://www.connotea.org/ sparkline -


OAI
accept 200AMNH DSpace http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace-oai/request?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=oai_dc sparkline 1.69752
error 500Smithsonian DSpace http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace-oai/request?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=oai_dc sparkline 4.14095


DiGIR providers
accept 200 http://herpnet.ua.edu:80/DiGIRprov/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.75797
error 28166.122.60.46 http://166.122.60.46:8080/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200<No Name> http://www.darwin.edu.ar/digir/DIGIR.php sparkline 2.03656
error 28<No Name> http://212.219.37.110:8050/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 28<No Name> http://satelite.cenpat.edu.ar/digir/digir.php sparkline -
error 503<No Name> http://212.87.28.100:8000/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.26274
error 28<No Name> http://www.fishbase.org.ph/DiGIRprov2/www/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 503<No Name> http://210.212.53.226/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.964164
error 28<No Name> http://www.unnec.unne.edu.ar/digir/digir.php sparkline -
error 28<No Name> http://165.98.124.64/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
delete 404<No Name> http://204.140.246.24:80/DiGIRprov/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.210203
error 28<No Name> http://digir.bishopmuseum.org/prov/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200<No Name> http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.35443
error 502<No Name> http://nlbif.cbs.knaw.nl:81/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.230282
error 28<No Name> http://129.123.16.223/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 28<No Name> http://10.1.1.2:8080/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 503<No Name> http://www.taibif.org.tw:8080/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.11425
delete 404<No Name> http://202.116.65.102/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.621011
error 28<No Name> http://212.219.37.110:8050/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200<No Name> http://data.kew.org/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.136552
error 503<No Name> http://kbif.kribb.re.kr:7200/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.006147
delete 404<No Name> http://202.116.65.102/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.629334
error 28<No Name> http://62.147.188.158/DigirProvider/ sparkline -
delete 404<No Name> http://192.171.163.165/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.050882
error 28<No Name> http://205.156.31.100/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 503<No Name> http://scomber.mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.451024
error 28Academy of Natural Sciences http://janthina.acnatsci.org/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200Academy of Natural Sciences http://digir.acnatsci.org:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 2.11021
accept 200ACOI - Coimbra Collection of Algae - University of Coimbra http://acoi.ci.uc.pt/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.226464
accept 200Alaska Ocean Observing System http://ak.aoos.org:9000/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.877919
accept 200Arctos http://arctos.database.museum/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 6.1669
error 503Arizona State University, International Institute for Species Exploration http://enuvis05.fulton.asu.edu:9000/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.679846
accept 200Arizona State University, International Institute for Species Exploration http://enuvis05.fulton.asu.edu:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 6.75123
accept 200Australian Antarctic Data Centre http://aadc-maps.aad.gov.au/digir/digir.php sparkline 4.24426
accept 200Australian Antarctic Data Centre http://aadc-maps.aad.gov.au/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 4.18579
accept 200Australian Biological Resources Study http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.65485
accept 200Australian National Herbarium (CANB) http://www.anbg.gov.au/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.6837
error 28Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO Entomology http://digir.ento.csiro.au:3128/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200Avian Knowledge Network http://akn.ornith.cornell.edu:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.510794
accept 200BeBIF Provider http://digir.bebif.be/main/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.324027
accept 200BELLAVISTA Provider http://200.91.68.244:8080/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.82043
accept 200Berkeley Natural History Museums http://bnhm.berkeley.edu/DiGIR/DiGIR.php sparkline 8.27476
error 28Bernice P. Bishop Museum http://digir.bishopmuseum.org:81/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
delete 404biologie.univ-mrs.fr http://biologie.univ-mrs.fr/gbif/DigirProvider/ sparkline 0.063512
accept 200Bird Studies Canada http://www.bsc-eoc.org/digir/www/digir.php sparkline 0.911526
accept 200Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics http://blb.biosci.ohio-state.edu:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 2.47692
delete 404Botanic Garden of Warsaw University http://www.garden.uw.edu.pl:8080/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.11991
accept 200Botanic Garden, National Museum of Natural History, University of Lisbon http://brotero.politecnica.ul.pt:8080/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.407106
accept 200Botanical Research Institute of Texas http://digir.andesamazon.org/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.796266
accept 200British Antarctic Survey http://digir.nerc-bas.ac.uk/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.07826
delete 404Burke Museum http://biology.burke.washington.edu:80/digir/burke/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.379809
error 28Burke Museum http://biology.burke.washington.edu:16080/digir/burke/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200CABIDiGIR Provider http://cabidigir.cabi.org/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 7.34597
accept 200California Academy of Sciences http://digir.calacademy.org:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 5.53924
error 28Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.cbif.gc.ca/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline -
delete 404Canadian Museum of Nature http://128.32.146.144:80/cmndigir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.404364
accept 200Canadian Museum of Nature http://128.32.146.166:80/digircmn/DiGIR.php sparkline 11.9982
accept 200Canadian Museum of Nature http://digir.chin.gc.ca/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.750708
accept 200Carnegie Museums http://collections2.carnegiemnh.org/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 2.45867
error 503Centro de Ecologia Aplicada http://server2.cecoal.com.ar:5000/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 4.53299
accept 200Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental http://portalsplink.cria.org.br/prov_pollinator/DiGIR.php sparkline 14.3477
accept 200Centro de Referencia em Informacao Ambiental http://splink.cria.org.br/brobis/DiGIR.php sparkline 12.1265
accept 200Centro Nacional Patagonico - CONICET http://argbif.cenpat.gov.ar/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.69412
error 28Centro Nacional Patagonico - CONICET http://base.cenpat.edu.ar/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad http://conabioweb.conabio.gob.mx:8050/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 5.27844
accept 200Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad http://conabioweb.conabio.gob.mx:8050/digir/DIGIR.php sparkline 7.14725
accept 200Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates http://digir.cumv.cornell.edu:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 4.44456
delete 404CRICYT - CONICET http://www.cricyt.edu.ar/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.516863
accept 200CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research http://www.obis.org.au/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 2.75601
accept 200Delaware Museum of Natural History http://216.113.228.206/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.43188
error 28Department of Botany - University of Coimbra http://212.13.49.155:8181/digir/www/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 503Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford http://herbaria.plants.ox.ac.uk:8080/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.152356
accept 200digir.nbm-mnb.ca Provider http://digir.nbm-mnb.ca/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.592881
error 28digir.uvsc.edu Provider http://digir.uvsc.edu/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
accept 200Division of Amphibians and Reptiles http://chrysemys.unm.edu/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 2.3088
accept 200EMAN Provider http://digir.eman-rese.ca/www/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.590515
accept 200European Environment Agency http://woodpecker.eea.eu.int:8980/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 0.152091
error 503Ewha Womans University Natural History Museum http://210.219.32.3:20001/digir_eh/DiGIR.php sparkline 1.02875
error 28Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo - U.N.L.P. http://base.mlp.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/digir/digir.php sparkline -
error 28Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden http://www.virtualherbarium.org/digir/digir.php sparkline -
error 28Field Museum http://oz-as01.fieldmuseum.org:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 28Field Museum http://66.158.71.154/digir/digir.php sparkline -
accept 200Field Museum http://digir.fieldmuseum.org:80/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline 2.68994
error 28Finnish Museum of Natural History http://apex.fmnh.helsinki.fi/digir/DiGIR.php sparkline -
error 28FishBase http://www.fishbase.org.ph/digirprov/www/DiGIR.php