SoE2015: Threatened fauna species numbers tracks the count of fauna species listed as threatened in Queensland. The dataset, published by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, shows an increase of 61 threatened species between 2007 and 2015. It was last updated on 2026-05-27.
Use Cases
- Analyzing trends in threatened species counts based on the reported increase from 2007 to 2015.
- Mapping the distribution of threatened species categories (vulnerable, endangered, extinct in the wild) likely present in the data.
- Assessing the effectiveness of conservation policies over time based on changes in species listing numbers.
Strengths
- Includes a specific, factual metric: an increase of 61 threatened fauna species between 2007 and 2015.
- Has a clear temporal scope, covering the period from 2007 to 2015.
- Published under the open CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating reuse.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au, focusing solely on Queensland.
Provenance
- Source
- [email protected], Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
- Time Range
- 2007 to 2015
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-27 14:33:05.720063; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Queensland, Australia