Integrate GBIF API

Global Biodiversity Information Facility.


Overview

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) provides access to hundreds of millions of species occurrence records from around the world. The service offers detailed information about species distributions, taxonomic data, and ecological observations. It features comprehensive biodiversity data from multiple sources, including research institutions, museums, and citizen science projects.

Example Queries

  • Find species distributions in the Amazon rainforest
  • Get occurrence records of endangered species
  • Search for biodiversity data in marine ecosystems

Integration Guide

How to integrate with OpenAssistantGPT

  1. Sign up for an API key from GBIF

    Visit the official documentation to create an account and obtain your API credentials.

  2. Configure the API in OpenAssistantGPT

    In your OpenAssistantGPT dashboard, navigate to the "API Integrations" section and add your GBIF API key.

  3. Create a custom tool for your chatbot

    Define the capabilities and parameters for your integration, specifying what data you want to retrieve from the GBIF API.

  4. Test your integration

    Use the testing environment to ensure your chatbot can successfully communicate with the GBIF API and return relevant information.

  5. Deploy to production

    Once testing is complete, deploy your enhanced chatbot with the new API integration to your production environment.

API Details

Category

Science & Math