About the data
Built 2026-11-11, schema 0.1.0-fixture. 64 species and 183 higher taxa.
This is a development sample. The site is being built ahead of the full data pipeline. The species loaded now were pulled directly from open sources (see sources) so that every value shown is real and credited, but coverage is small and has not been through the pipeline’s quality checks.
How complete is it?
| Field | Species with a value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| English common name | 63 | 98% |
| Free photo | 64 | 100% |
| Conservation status | 56 | 88% |
| Country records | 64 | 100% |
| Weight | 15 | 23% |
| Length, height or wingspan | 17 | 27% |
| Lifespan | 6 | 9% |
| Main food | 21 | 33% |
| Sound recording | 15 | 23% |
Gaps are shown on each page as “Not recorded”. We do not estimate or fill in missing values.
Which pages are offered to search engines?
| Tier | Rule | Species |
|---|---|---|
| A | Rich and widely looked up. Indexed and pre-built. | 24 |
| B | Has a name, a photo, three or more groups of facts and country records. Indexed. | 13 |
| C | Classification only, or nearly. The page works but is not offered for indexing. | 27 |
Pages move up automatically as their records fill in. More on this in the methodology.
Machine-readable access
Every species page is also available as data: add .json or .md to its address, for example /animals/lion.json and /animals/lion.md. A plain-text guide for language models is at /llms.txt.