Mapping Asian elephant observations with 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.

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Field(s) of application

Ecology

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@ttso

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