# ZooBank

- **Website:** <https://zoobank.org>
- **Primary alias:** `zoobank.org`

## Description

ZooBank.org is an essential online resource that serves as a central repository for the registration and publication of zoological taxonomic information. Operated by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN), ZooBank offers a platform for researchers and enthusiasts to access official lists and indexes related to zoological nomenclature. The brand prioritizes user experience by implementing measures to manage high web traffic, ensuring that human users can efficiently access data without significant disruptions. 

ZooBank's offerings include user-friendly features that allow individuals to create accounts, log in securely, and submit or search for taxonomic names. The website is part of the Global Names Architecture initiative and is supported by robust funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation. With multilingual options available, ZooBank makes its resources accessible to a global audience, facilitating the sharing of vital zoological data and enhancing collaboration in research and education within the scientific community.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Biology _(under Science and Education)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idjB99K_MQ/w/95/h/151/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788642438385)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monza | #cd0a0a | accent |
| Governor Bay | #31309c | dark |
| Titan White | #f5f5ff | light |

## Fonts

- Baskerville — asset _(custom)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

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