rOpenSci | Mapping Asian elephant observations with rgbif
Reported on: Jun 23, 2021

Mapping Asian elephant observations with rgbif

English • By Tuija Sonkkila • Featuring: rgbif

rOpenSci package or resource used

rgbif

What did you do?

Searched GBIF for observations of Elephas maximus (Asian elephant), and used the locations for making two maps: one for the distribution as a heatmap, and one for observations themselves with a popup.

URL or code snippet for your use case

Code and Shiny web app

Image

eldark.PNG|690x418

Sector

Other

Field(s) of application

Ecology