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Introduction to the Web of Life 📂Data Set

Introduction to the Web of Life

Introduction

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Web of Life is a site offered by the University of Zurich that provides ecosystem network data and related information.

Requirements

Data can be downloaded without any limitations or specific requirements.

Data Examples

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As the database is global, the network varies depending on the location.

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Network data is available for download in widely recognized formats such as *.csv, *.json, etc. It also provides histories and brief visualizations of the phylogenetic trees or the data itself.

Categories

Currently accessible data categories include:

  • plant-ant
  • anemone-fish
  • plant-herbivore
  • food webs
  • host-parasite
  • seed dispersal
  • pollination