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alm

An R interface to the open source article level metrics platform
AntWeb

A complete programmatic interface to the AntWeb database from theCalifornia Academy of Scien...
aRxiv

An interface to the API for arXiv, a repository of electronic preprints for computer science, mathem...
binomen

Includes functions for working with taxonomic data, including functions for combining, separating, a...
bold

A programmatic interface to the Web Service methods provided by Bold Systems for genetic 'barcode' d...
brranching

Includes methods for fetching 'phylogenies' from a variety of sources, currently includes 'Phylomati...
chromer

A programmatic interface to the Chromosome Counts Database (http://ccdb.tau.ac.il/). This package is...
ckanr

Client for 'CKAN' 'API' (http://ckan.org/). Includes interface to 'CKAN' 'APIs' for search, list, sh...
clifro

CliFlo is a web portal to the New Zealand National Climate Database and provides public access (via ...
crul

A simple HTTP client, with tools for making HTTP requests, and mocking HTTP requests. The package is...
dvn

Provides access to Dataverse version 3 APIs, enabling access to archived data (and metadata), and th...
ecoengine

The ecoengine provides access to more than 5 million georeferenced specimen records from the Univers...
ecoretriever

Provides an R interface to the EcoData Retriever (http://ecodataretriever.org/) via the EcoData Retr...
elastic

Connect to 'Elasticsearch', a 'NoSQL' database built on the 'Java' Virtual Machine. Interacts with t...
EML

Parse and serialize Ecological Metadata Language ('EML', see
etseed

Client to interact with the 'etcd' 'key-value' data store . Function...
europepmc

An R Client for the Europe PubMed Central RESTful Web Service. It gives access to both metadata on l...
finch

Parse and create Darwin Core () Simple and Archives. Functionality includes...
fulltext

Provides a single interface to many sources of full text 'scholarly' data, including 'Biomed Central...
gender

Encodes gender based on names and dates of birth using historical datasets. By using these datasets ...
geojson

Classes for 'GeoJSON' to make working with 'GeoJSON' easier.
geojsonio

Convert data to 'geoJSON' or 'topoJSON' from various R classes, including vectors, lists, data frame...
geonames

Code for querying the web service at www.geonames.org
gistr

Work with 'GitHub' 'gists' from 'R' (e.g., http://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/GitHub#Gist, https://help.g...
git2r

Interface to the 'libgit2' library, which is a pure C implementation of the 'Git' core methods. Prov...
graphql

Bindings to the 'libgraphqlparser' C++ library. Currently parses GraphQL and exports the AST in JSON...
historydata

These sample data sets are intended for historians learning R. They include population, institutiona...
hunspell

A spell checker and morphological analyzer library designed for languages with rich morphology and c...
internetarchive

Search the Internet Archive, retrieve metadata, and download files.
jqr

Client for 'jq', a JSON processor (), written in C. 'jq' allows the f...
jsonld

JSON-LD is a light-weight syntax for expressing linked data. It is primarily intended for web-based ...
lawn

Client for 'Turfjs' () for 'geospatial' analysis. The package revolves around usi...
magick

Bindings to ImageMagick: the most comprehensive open-source image processing library available. Supp...
mapr

Utilities for visualizing species occurrence data. Includes functions to visualize occurrence data f...
natserv

Interface to 'NatureServe' (). Includes methods to get data, image metad...
neotoma

Access paleoecological datasets from the Neotoma Paleoecological Database using the published API (h...
oai

A general purpose client to work with any 'OAI-PMH' (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for 'Metadata...
originr

Get species origin data (whether species is native/invasive) from the following sources on the web: ...
paleobioDB

Includes 19 functions to wrap each endpoint of the PaleobioDB API, plus 8 functions to visualize and...
pangaear

Tools to interact with the 'Pangaea' Database (), including functions for s...
pdftools

Utilities based on libpoppler for extracting text, fonts, attachments and metadata from a pdf file. ...
pleiades

Provides a set of functions for interacting with the 'Pleiades' 'API', including getting status data...
prism

Allows users to access the Oregon State Prism climate data. Using the web service API data can easil...
rAltmetric

Programmatic interface to the Altmetric.com API.
rAvis

Interface to database. It provides means to download data filtered by spec...
rbhl

Interface to 'Biodiversity' 'Heritage' Library ('BHL') 'API' methods. 'BHL' is a repository of 'digi...
rbison

Interface to the 'USGS' 'BISON' 'API', a 'database' for species occurrence data on the web. Data com...
rcrossref

Client for various 'CrossRef' 'APIs', including 'metadata' search with their old and newer search 'A...
RCryptsy

Basic access to market infomation from the public API for the Crypto-Currency exchange Cryptsy.
rdryad

Interface to the API for Dryad
rebird

A programmatic client for the eBird database, including functions for searching for bird observation...
rentrez

Provides an R interact to the NCBI's EUtils API allowing users to search databases like genbank and ...
Reol

An R interface to the Encyclopedia of Life API. Includes functions for downloading and extracting in...
rerddap

General purpose R client for 'ERDDAP' servers. Includes functions to search for 'datasets', get summ...
rfigshare

An interface to 'figshare' (http://figshare.com), a scientific repository to archive and assign 'DOI...
rfishbase

A programmatic interface to http://www.fishbase.org, re-written based on an accompanying 'RESTful' A...
rfisheries

A programmatic interface to openfisheries.org. This package is part of the rOpenSci suite (http://ro...
rgauges

This package provides functions to interact with the Gaug.es API. Gaug.es is a web analytics service...
rgbif

A programmatic interface to the Web Service methods provided by the Global Biodiversity Information ...
rglobi

A programmatic interface to the web service methods provided by Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI). ...
rinat

A programmatic interface to theAPI provided by the iNaturalist website.
rjsonapi

Consumer for APIs that Follow the JSON API Specification (). Package mostly con...
rnbn

Access to data held by the National Biodiversity Network (NBN, www.nbn.org.uk). The NBN acts as a da...
RNeXML

Provides access to phyloinformatic data in NeXML format. The package should add new functionality t...
rnoaa

Client for many 'NOAA' data sources including the 'NCDC' climate 'API' at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/c...
rotl

An interface to the 'Open Tree of Life' API to retrieve phylogenetic trees, information about studie...
rplos

A programmatic interface to the 'SOLR' based search 'API' (http://api.plos.org/) provided by the Pub...
RSelenium

The RSelenium package provides a set of R bindings for theSelenium 2.0 WebDriver using the J...
rsnps

A programmatic interface to various SNP datasets on the web: openSNP, NBCI's dbSNP database, and Bro...
rvertnet

Retrieve, map and summarize data from the 'VertNet.org' archives. Functions allow searching by many ...
rWBclimate

This package will download model predictions from 15 different global circulation models in 20 year ...
solr

This package provides a set of functions for querying and parsingdata from Solr endpoints (l...
spocc

A programmatic interface to many species occurrence data sources, including 'GBIF', 'USGS's' 'BISON'...
spoccutils

Utilities for use with 'spocc'. Includes functions to clean occurrence data, find and remove duplica...
taxize

Taxonomic information from around the web. This package interacts with a suite of web 'APIs' for tax...
traits

Species trait data from many different sources, including sequence data from 'NCBI', plant trait dat...
treebase

Interface to the API for 'TreeBASE' (http://treebase.org) from 'R.' 'TreeBASE' is a repository of us...
USAboundaries

This package provides spatial objects with the boundaries of states or counties in the United States...
worrms

Client for World Register of Marine Species (). Includes functions fo...
xslt

An extension for the 'xml2' package to transform XML documents by applying an XSL stylesheet.

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