Wildlife Health Information Sharing Partnership-event reporting system (WHISPers)
WHISPers stands for Wildlife Health Information Sharing Partnership - event reporting system. It is a web-based repository for sharing basic information about historic and ongoing wildlife mortality (death) and morbidity (illness) events. The system possesses a searchable archive of wildlife mortality and morbidity event data that is available to the public. The information is opportunistically collected and does not reflect all the mortality events that occur in North America.
Complete Metadata
| accessLevel | public |
|---|---|
| bureauCode |
[
"010:12"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "WHISPers",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:whispers@usgs.gov"
}
|
| description | WHISPers stands for Wildlife Health Information Sharing Partnership - event reporting system. It is a web-based repository for sharing basic information about historic and ongoing wildlife mortality (death) and morbidity (illness) events. The system possesses a searchable archive of wildlife mortality and morbidity event data that is available to the public. The information is opportunistically collected and does not reflect all the mortality events that occur in North America. |
| distribution |
[
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "Digital Data",
"format": "XML",
"accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B0A3IM",
"mediaType": "application/http",
"description": "Landing page for access to the data"
},
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "Original Metadata",
"format": "XML",
"mediaType": "text/xml",
"description": "The metadata original format",
"downloadURL": "https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.581deaed-18e7-45b1-8935-1ea7342ba7e5.xml"
}
]
|
| identifier | http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_581deaed-18e7-45b1-8935-1ea7342ba7e5 |
| keyword |
[
"Alabama",
"Alaska",
"American Samoa",
"Arizona",
"Arkansas",
"California",
"Canada",
"Colorado",
"Connecticut",
"Delaware",
"District of Columbia",
"Florida",
"Georgia",
"Guam",
"Hawaii",
"Idaho",
"Illinois",
"Indiana",
"Iowa",
"Kansas",
"Kentucky",
"Louisiana",
"Maine",
"Maryland",
"Massachusetts",
"Mexico",
"Michigan",
"Minnesota",
"Mississippi",
"Missouri",
"Montana",
"Nebraska",
"Nevada",
"New Hampshire",
"New Jersey",
"New Mexico",
"New York",
"North Carolina",
"North Dakota",
"Northern Mariana Islands",
"Ohio",
"Oklahoma",
"Oregon",
"Pennsylvania",
"Puerto Rico",
"RHDV2",
"Rhode Island",
"South Carolina",
"South Dakota",
"Tennessee",
"Texas",
"U.S. Virgin Islands",
"USGS:581deaed-18e7-45b1-8935-1ea7342ba7e5",
"United States",
"Utah",
"Vermont",
"Virginia",
"Washington",
"West Virginia",
"Wisconsin",
"Wyoming",
"amphibian",
"amphibians",
"application programming interfaces",
"avian",
"avian cholera",
"avian influenza",
"bacteria",
"bats",
"bird",
"birds",
"botulism",
"consumers (organisms)",
"data services",
"disease",
"endangered species",
"epizootic",
"fish",
"fungi",
"lead poisoning",
"mammal",
"mammals",
"map interfaces",
"marine invertebrate",
"migratory species",
"morbidity",
"mortality",
"parasites",
"reptile",
"reptiles",
"viruses",
"white-nose syndrome",
"wildlife",
"wildlife disease",
"wildlife health",
"zoonotic disease"
]
|
| modified | 2025-07-21T00:00:00Z |
| publisher |
{
"name": "U.S. Geological Survey",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| spatial | -172.4500, 14.2644, -50.9766, 71.8300 |
| theme |
[
"Geospatial"
]
|
| title | Wildlife Health Information Sharing Partnership-event reporting system (WHISPers) |
