Distribution of the CoRE Database
![An infographic describing the distribution of the CoRE Database.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/coredatabasefig1.png?itok=ZCpIJDob)
Detailed Description
Distribution of studies included in the CoRE database, broken down by taxonomic group, hemisphere, and ecosystem type. Observations are concentrated in the Northern Hemisphere (90%) and are mostly from terrestrial organisms (89.5%). Plants make up approximately a third of all data, followed by insects (27.0%), birds (22.8%), and fish (6.5%). Mammals, reptiles, and amphibians are not well represented.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.