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Dataset	Author	Type	Licence
Intraspecific variation in harbour porpoise cochleae Data from paper Intraspecific variation in harbour porpoise ( Phocoena phocoena ) cochleae and its implications for comparative studies across odontocetes. Martins MCI, Park T,... CSV PTS ZIP	Maria Clara Iruzun Martins, Travis Park and Natalie Cooper	Research	Creative Commons Attribution
Data from 'Streicher et al. - Amphibian taxonomy editorial -J Nat Hist' These are data files associated with the editorial for 'Amphibian taxonomy: Early 21st century case studies' in Journal of Natural History. In this special issue, eleven new... XLSX R ZIP	Jeffrey W. Streicher, Rowland Sadler, Simon P. Loader	Research	Creative Commons Attribution
Coral reef imagery by Eileen Graham of Jamaica in the 1960s This is a collection of 1481 images that were made by Eileen Graham between 1966 and 1968 showing coral reefs from the northern coast of Jamaica. Most of the image were made of... PDF KML CSV ZIP	Kenneth Johnson		CC-BY-4.0
Sex biases in natural history collections of birds and mammals. Data from paper: Sex biases in natural history collections of birds and mammals. link to paper. Natalie Cooper, Alexander L. Bond, Joshua L. Davis, Roberto Portela Miguez,... CSV TXT ZIP	Natalie Cooper; Alexander L Bond; Joshua L Davis; Roberto Portela Miguez et al.	Research	Creative Commons Attribution
Data from 'Streicher et al. - Microhylid UCEs' Narrow-mouthed frogs (Anura: Microhylidae) are globally distributed and molecular data suggest the rapid evolution of multiple subfamilies shortly after their origin. Despite... TRE PHYLIP ZIP	Jeffrey W. Streicher, Simon P. Loader, Andrea Varela-Jaramillo, Paola Montoya, Rafael O. de Sá	Research	Creative Commons Attribution
Centipede venom evolution These are 6 assembled venom gland transcriptomes from 5 species of centipedes. They are made available as supplementary material that is part of the following paper: Jenner, R.... ZIP	Ronald Jenner	Research	Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike
Baleen stable isotope data This dataset contains d13C and d15N stable isotope data from northern hemisphere rorqual whale (Balaenoptera) baleen taken from our collections. This includes data from the... CSV ZIP grd gri GRI GRD	Clive N Trueman; Andrew L Jackson; Katharyn S Chadwick; Ellen J Coombs et al.	Research	Creative Commons Attribution
Platypleurini phylogeny Data Supporting: Out of Africa? A dated molecular phylogeny of the cicada tribe Platypleurini Schmidt (Hemiptera: Cicadidae), with a focus on African genera and the genus... ZIP	Benjamin W. Price, David C. Marshall, Nigel P. Barker, Chris Simon, Martin H. Villet	Research	Creative Commons CCZero
UK Species Inventory - Simplified copy An up to date export of the UK Species Inventory database in its simplified form. This dataset contains all names and all taxonomic concepts in 2 tables, which can be used to... ZIP PDF	Chris Raper		License not specified
Supplementary data remipede Toxins paper These data are the supplementary data accompanying a paper submitted to the journal Toxins titled Venomics of remipede crustaceans reveals novel peptide diversity and... ZIP PDF	Ronald Jenner	Research	License not specified
BIOPEARL DarwinCore Archive of species occurrence data to support the publication: Neal L, Linse K, Brasier MJ, Sherlock E, Glover AG (2017). Comparative marine biodiversity and depth... ZIP	Adrian Glover, Lenka Neal	Research	License not specified
The 2016 release of the PREDICTS database A dataset of 3,250,404 measurements, collated from 26,114 sampling locations in 94 countries and representing 47,044 species. The data were collated from 480 existing spatial... CSV ZIP text/x-bibtex	Lawrence N Hudson; Tim Newbold; Sara Contu; Samantha L L Hill et al.	Research	CC-BY-4.0
Cicadas of India Data supporting: Price B, Allan E, Marathe K, Sarkar V, Simon C, Kunte K (2016) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an... ZIP XLSX	Price B, Allan E, Marathe K, Sarkar V, Simon C, Kunte K	Research	CC-BY-4.0
Global map of the Biodiversity Intactness Index, from Newbold et al. (2016) S... This is the data used to plot figure S4 in Newbold et al. (2016) “Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment”, Science... ZIP	Tim Newbold; Lawrence N Hudson; Andrew P Arnell; Sara Contu et al.	Research	CC-BY-4.0
Coeliccia micro-CT micro-CT raw data from Coeliccia scutellum scutellum, Coeliccia scutellum hainanense, Coeliccia pyriformis and Coeliccia cyanomelas text ZIP	Philip Steinhoff	Research	License not specified
BioAcoustica A worldwide collection of scientific recordings of animal sounds from the Natural History Museum and our collaborators. ZIP	Ed Baker, Benjamin Price & BioAcoustica Contributors	Research	License not specified
Pushing the limits – two new species of Pteromalus (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea... Two new species, Pteromalus briani sp. n. and P. janstai sp. n., with unusual characters are described from the Central Plateau and the Alps in Switzerland, respectively. P.... CSV TXT ZIP	Hannes Baur	Research	CC-BY-SA-4.0

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