Sultanate of Oman · National Biodiversity Platform
Discover the Living Heritage of Oman
One nation. Millions of biological connections. A unified digital ecosystem for Oman's biodiversity.
A nation's biodiversity, counted.
Demonstration dataFrom landscape to data
Every wadi, reef and dune — mapped.
520 demonstration records plotted on real governorate boundaries. Restricted records are shown at generalised coordinates only.
Scientific collections
Four worlds. One living archive.
4,000 items
Animal Biodiversity
Heritage breeds, desert wildlife and soil fauna.
2,000 strains
Microbial Biodiversity
Strains from soils, wadis, sabkhas and hot springs.
2,000 items
Plant Genetic Resources & Seed Bank
Native flora, heritage crops, seed bank and herbarium accessions.
300 items
Marine Biodiversity
Reefs and coasts of the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman.
National Institutions & Scientific Network
One platform. Four collections. A connected ecosystem.
Bringing together the expertise relevant to Oman's biological and genetic resources — ministries, authorities, universities and conservation organisations.
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources
Government Ministry
EAEnvironment Authority
Government Authority
RCRoyal Cavalry
Royal Institution
ESOEnvironment Society of Oman
Environmental Organization
SQUSultan Qaboos University
University / Research Institution
UoNUniversity of Nizwa
University / Research Institution
DUDhofar University
University / Research Institution
ASUA'Sharqiyah University
University / Research Institution
Identified stakeholders — no formal partnership or endorsement is implied.