NEON API in R

national ecological observatory network
http://www.neonscience.org/neon-api-usage

https://github.com/NEONScience/NEON-Data-Skills/pulls

iNaturalist data API

iNaturalist

API:
https://www.inaturalist.org/pages/developers

data set
http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/gbif-observations-dwca.zip

This downloaded data (310M ZIP)include (June 13, 2017)

applejack:gbif-observations-dwca hqin$ ll

total 4321432

-rw-rw-r--@ 1 hqin  staff   688M Jun  9 11:38 images.csv

-rw-rw-r--@ 1 hqin  staff   3.9K Jun  8 23:00 meta.xml

-rw-rw-r--@ 1 hqin  staff   7.3K Jun  8 23:00 metadata.eml.xml

-rw-rw-r--@ 1 hqin  staff   1.4G Jun  9 07:32 observations.csv

-rw-r--r--@ 1 hqin  staff    71K Jun 13 11:20 observations_head100.csv

applejack:gbif-observations-dwca hqin$ wc -l observations*csv

 2,281,642 observations.csv

Hence, 2.3 million observation with Geospatial information.