Environment & Wildlife

Name	Description	Cost	Tool Review and Guide
AllTrails	AllTrails.com is a tool for discovering hiking, biking, and running trails worldwide, providing detailed trail maps, user reviews, and navigation support for outdoor enthusiasts.	Partially Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/alltrails
Amazonia Socio Ambiental	Amazon rainforest maps and shapefiles of natural protected areas, concessions, indigenous territories, oil, mining, roads, fires, deforestation in bolivia, brazil, colombia, ecuador, guyanas and suriname, peru, venezuela	Free	https://www.amazoniasocioambiental.org/en/
Aquaduct Water Risk Atlas	Water and drought risks mapped, globally.	Free	https://wri.org/applications/aqueduct/water-risk-atlas/#/?advanced=false&basemap=hydro&indicator=bwd_cat&lat=40.979898069620155&lng=13.293457031250002&mapMode=view&month=1&opacity=0.5&ponderation=DEF&predefined=false&projection=absolute&scenario=optimistic&scope=baseline&timeScale=annual&year=baseline&zoom=5
BirdNet	Identify bird sounds - find bird sounds on a global map.	Free	https://birdnet.cornell.edu/map
CITES Trade Database	Around 23 million records of trade in wildlife since 1975.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/cites-trade-database
Copernicus Atmospheric Monitoring	Global forecasts of aerosols, c02, methane, nitrogen dioxide, and others.	Free	https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/charts/cams/
CryO Tools	Scientific tools for investigating the cryosphere (areas with snow & ice)	Free	https://cryo-tools.org/
EIA Global Environmental Crime tracker	Map/tracking of environmental crimes including trade in ivory, rhino, big cats, and other exotic animals.	Free	https://eia-international.org/global-environmental-crime-tracker/
Environmental Justice Atlas	Map of environmental-related conflict globally	Free	https://ejatlas.org/
Global Fishing Watch Map	The Global Fishing Watch Map is a digital platform for investigating fishing activities worldwide by utilising satellite and AIS data.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/global-fishing-watch-map
Global Forest Watch	It helps to detect changes in forest cover (i.e., to track deforestation), fires, land use, and more. It also includes Global Fire Watch (VIRSS data)	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/global-forest-watch
Global Monitoring System - ECOSOLVE	Illicit online wildlife markets data from Brazil, South Africa and Thailand.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/global-monitoring-system
Google Flood Hub	A visual tool to monitor river levels and forecast floods based on AI models developed by Google Research.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/google-flood-hub
Locust Hub (FAO)	A map visualizing locust movements globally	Free	https://locust-hub-hqfao.hub.arcgis.com/
Merlin	Identify birds (visually), through an app.	Free	https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/
Movebank	Platform for animal tracking data.	Free	https://www.movebank.org/
Resource Watch	A nonprofit platform, still in beta, that provides hundreds of data sets on the state of the planet’s resources and citizens. It is sponsored by the World Resources Institute and other organizations.	Free	https://resourcewatch.org/data/explore
River Runner Global	Calculate which water stream a drop of rain will follow	Free	https://river-runner-global.samlearner.com/
UNOSAT Analyses	UNOSAT Analyses is a tool that maps humanitarian emergencies across the globe utilising United Nations Satellite Centre data.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/unosat-analyses
WildEye	Tracking tool for data on environmental and wildlife crime cases, including court cases and convictions, across the globe.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/wildeye
Wildlife Trade Portal	An open-source tool to search wildlife seizure data worldwide.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/wildlife-trade-portal
WildMe & WildBook	Open source pattern recognition software to identify unique whales, sharks, zebras, jaguars, skunks, fish and much more.	Free	https://wildme.org/#/platforms/bass
Wind & Particulate Map	Map that visualizes wind, particulaes, and other data	Free	https://earth.nullschool.net/#current/particulates/surface/level/overlay=pm2.5/orthographic=-28.21,30.66,553
World Database Protected Areas	The most comprehensive global database on terrestrial and marine protected areas.	Free	https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/wdpa?tab=WDPA