Energy & Wetlands Research Group, CES, IISc

1. Western Ghats Spatial Decision Support System [WGSDSS]
   https://wgbis.ces.iisc.ac.in/sdss/wgsdss/index.php 
   
   
2. Sahyadri: Western Ghats Biodiversity Information System
   https://wgbis.ces.iisc.ac.in/biodiversity/ 
   
   

Global Databases

1. iNaturalist
   https://www.inaturalist.org/ 
   
   
2. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
   https://www.iucnredlist.org/ 
   
   
3. World Flora Online
   https://www.worldfloraonline.org/ 
   
   
4. Global Biodiversity Information Facility
   https://www.gbif.org/ 
   
   
5. Biodiversity Heritage Library
   https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ 
   
   
6. Global Compositae Database
   https://www.compositae.org/gcd/ 
   
   
7. International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
   https://www.ipni.org/ 
   
   
8. California Natural Diversity Database (CNDDB)
   https://wildlife.ca.gov/Data/CNDDB 
   
   
9. Map of Life
   https://mol.org/ 
   
   
10. Species 2000
    https://species2000.org/ 
    
    
11. Ocean Biodiversity Information System: Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations
    https://seamap.env.duke.edu/ 
    
    
12. eBird
    https://ebird.org/home
    
    
13. Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
    https://eol.org/ 
     

India Specific Databases

1. Indian Biodiversity Information System (IBIS)
   https://www.indianbiodiversity.org/ 
    
2. India Biodiversity Portal
   https://indiabiodiversity.org/ 
   
   
3. Animal Diversity Web (ADW)
   https://animaldiversity.org/ 
    
4. NatureServe
   https://www.natureserve.org/ 
    
5. Forest Survey of India (FSI)
   https://fsi.nic.in/ 
    
6. Botanical Survey of India (BSI)
   https://bsi.gov.in/ 
    
7. The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)
   https://zsi.gov.in/ 
    
8. Flora of Peninsular India
   https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraPeninsular/index.php 
    
9. Centre for Ecological Sciences
   https://ces.iisc.ac.in/ 
    
10. Wildlife Institute of India
    https://wii.gov.in/ 
     
11. Biodiversity of India
    https://www.biodiversityofindia.org/index.php
     
12. Flowers of India
    https://www.flowersofindia.net/ 
     
13. National Remote Sensing Centre
    https://www.nrsc.gov.in/EO_Forestry_Objective 
     
14. eFloraofIndia
    https://efloraofindia.com/ 
     
15. CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
    https://nbri.res.in/
    
    

Karnataka Specific Databases 

1. Digital Flora of Karnataka
   https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraKarnataka/index.php
   
   
2. Karnataka Forest Department
   https://aranya.gov.in/
   
   
3. Karnataka State Biodiversity Board
   https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/english