1. NatureServe
    GIS Analyst
    (703) 908-1849

    Jason McNees is a Conservation Data Analyst for NatureServe. Jason’s primary responsibilities are serving as NatureServe’s Data Request Coordinator, and serving as technical lead on various data projects. Jason joined NatureServe in 2000 and is experienced with database management and performing both tabular and GIS data analyses. Previously Jason worked for Straughan Environmental Services, Inc. in Maryland as a Senior Environmental Scientist performing environmental assessments and water quality monitoring. A native of western Pennsylvania, he received a B.S. in Biology from Salisbury University and a B.S. in Environmental Marine Science from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

  1. NatureServe
    Director, Science Info Resources
    (617) 287-7183

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NatureServe provides a wealth of information on species and natural communities for use by researchers, agencies, businesses, and the public. Explore our data offerings!

Mobile data tools are vitally important to our scientists in the field. Photo by Jennifer Swenson | NatureServe.

For more than four decades, NatureServe network scientists and data managers have painstakingly surveyed, documented, and mapped the natural world. In collaboration with our partners, we offer access to this wealth of information in many formats, from our searchable "Online Encyclopedia of Life"—NatureServe Explorer—to detailed maps and map services, and from web services you can start using today to custom data products tailored to your specific requirements. Our work provides a strong foundation for yours.

  1. LandScope Chesapeake

    LandScope Chesapeake is a free, publicly accessible web application that enables decision-makers, practitioners, and citizens within the Chesapeake Bay watershed to work together toward shared land protection goals.
    Project

  2. Map of Potential Distribution of Vegetation Macrogroups of Africa

    Map of potential Distribution for Vegetation MacroGroups of Africa
    Project

  3. LandScope America

    This free, publicly accessible web application enables practitioners, policymakers, and citizens alike to work together toward shared land protection priorities and goals.
    ProductData & Maps

  4. NCED: National Conservation Easement Database

    How are conservation easements contributing to the protection of rare and imperiled species?
    Project

  5. Modeling Landscape Condition

    A Landscape Condition Model for the Conterminous United States, using nationally standardized data inputs.
    ProductStandards & MethodsData & Maps

  7. Ecoregional Assessment with NatureServe Vista

    Large ecoregional assessment conducted for BLM using NatureServe Vista
    Project

  10. Vista Applications for Military Installations

    Advanced species distribution modeling reduces uncertainty about species potential habitat. NatureServe Vista automates complex processes for scenario-based cumulative effects assessment and conservation planning, including climate change adaptation.
    Project

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