Taiwan Encyclopedia Of Life
Focus Taiwan has announced an online reference of life inward their world.
"All it takes is a click to acquire almost Taiwan's smallest owl or to heed to the well of endemic greenish tree frogs, cheers to a novel encyclopedic database that profiles almost 13,000 species of animals, plants in addition to other life forms inward Taiwan.
The Chinese-language-only "Taiwan Encyclopedia of Life," officially unveiled Tuesday, is purpose of a global projection that seeks to render one-page profiles of all of the 1.9 1 M one thousand known living species on Earth, including fungi, protists in addition to bacteria.
Work on creating the database started inward 2011, when Academia Sinica, Taiwan's spill out query institute, in addition to the Forestry Bureau nether the Council of Agriculture began collaborating.
The next year, Academia Sinica signed an understanding amongst the global Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Secretariat to choke its 16th partner. The Chinese-language encyclopedia was laid inward Oct this year.
Over 100 schools, query institutes in addition to experts were involved inward writing in addition to reviewing the information on the Taiwanese encyclopedia, which currently profiles fish, insects, birds, mammals, spiders, amphibians, reptiles, corals in addition to other life forms, according to the Forestry Bureau.
The encyclopedia includes images, well in addition to video clips, descriptions in addition to mass references in addition to tin last accessed at: http://eol.taibif.tw/
The global EOL website, unveiled inward 2008, currently offers information on 1.35 1 M one thousand species in addition to boasts a collection of to a greater extent than or less two 1 M one thousand images."
And, here's a link to the Taiwan Encyclopedia of Life. Most Americans volition last unable to read it but it is fun to browse.
"All it takes is a click to acquire almost Taiwan's smallest owl or to heed to the well of endemic greenish tree frogs, cheers to a novel encyclopedic database that profiles almost 13,000 species of animals, plants in addition to other life forms inward Taiwan.
The Chinese-language-only "Taiwan Encyclopedia of Life," officially unveiled Tuesday, is purpose of a global projection that seeks to render one-page profiles of all of the 1.9 1 M one thousand known living species on Earth, including fungi, protists in addition to bacteria.
Work on creating the database started inward 2011, when Academia Sinica, Taiwan's spill out query institute, in addition to the Forestry Bureau nether the Council of Agriculture began collaborating.
The next year, Academia Sinica signed an understanding amongst the global Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Secretariat to choke its 16th partner. The Chinese-language encyclopedia was laid inward Oct this year.
Over 100 schools, query institutes in addition to experts were involved inward writing in addition to reviewing the information on the Taiwanese encyclopedia, which currently profiles fish, insects, birds, mammals, spiders, amphibians, reptiles, corals in addition to other life forms, according to the Forestry Bureau.
The encyclopedia includes images, well in addition to video clips, descriptions in addition to mass references in addition to tin last accessed at: http://eol.taibif.tw/
The global EOL website, unveiled inward 2008, currently offers information on 1.35 1 M one thousand species in addition to boasts a collection of to a greater extent than or less two 1 M one thousand images."
And, here's a link to the Taiwan Encyclopedia of Life. Most Americans volition last unable to read it but it is fun to browse.