Department of Fish and Game

Password Management:

If you're getting warnings about your password expiring, and need to change it, go to NRM Password Management  for changes.
Non-DFG user accounts expire every year, and need to be manually refreshed. If you think your account has expired, please contact the

BIOS

BIOS is a system designed to enable the management, visualization, and analysis of biogeographic data collected by the Department of Fish and Game and its Partner Organizations. In addition, BIOS facilitates the sharing of those data within the BIOS community. BIOS integrates GIS, relational database management, and ESRI's ArcIMS technology to create a statewide, integrated information management tool that can be used on any computer with access to the Internet.

 Public BIOS Data Viewer  Open to the public. Only non-sensitive data are included.
 Secure BIOS Data Viewer  Password required, for DFG Personnel and Authorized Partners only
 CNDDB/Spotted Owl Viewer  Password required, for DFG Personnel and CNDDB Subscribers: for current CNDDB password, please call (916) 324-3812

*** Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan ***


 BIOS Renewable Energy Viewer  Open to the public.

More information about DFG's role in Renewable Energy Project Planning.

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Executive Order on Renewable Energy.

 
What is BIOS? Additional information about BIOS and the Data Viewer
Latest Datasets A list of the 20 most recent dataset additions to BIOS
Getting Started A quick start guide for getting started with the BIOS Data Viewer
Data Viewer Tutorials Tutorials for working with the tools and report writers in BIOS
Submitting Data to BIOS Guidelines for getting your data into BIOS
Field Survey Protocols Species-specific field protocols
Cooperating Partners Our partners and their role in BIOS
How are CNDDB and BIOS related? View this comparison chart
BIOS Data Information Part of Natural Resources Management Data at DFG
Citing BIOS Layers Suggested minimal information when citing BIOS Data Layers
Contact BIOS Contact the BIOS Staff
Site Map A map of links on the BIOS site