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http://blb.osu.edu/ also searchable through ORNIS http://www.ornisnet.org. Collection of over 40,000 Animal Sound recordings (insects, amphibians, mammals, birds). mainly students digitize recordings and enter information.
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http://blb.osu.edu/ also searchable through ORNIS http://www.ornisnet.org Collection of over 40,000 Animal Sound recordings (insects, amphibians, mammals, birds) mainly students digitize recordings and enter information most “specimens” are georeferenced, i.e. have Latitude and Longitude data used various websites GeoLocator (http://tools.freeside.sk/geolocator/geolocator.html), GeoNames (www.geonames.org); Google Maps coordinates on physical maps no information on map datum, error estimates
http://tetrapods.osu.edu/ Collection of over 38,000 specimens: 5,000 amphibians and 2,000 reptiles (ethanol specimens), 6,500 mammals and 25,000 birds (skins, skulls & bird eggs) volunteers and students enter information none of the specimens are georeferenced, i.e. Latitude and Longitude data are missing descriptive location information parsed as country, state, county, township, town, locality