Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

403 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

163 ms

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About Website

Welcome to species-identification.org homepage info - get ready to check Species Identification best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about species-identification.org

Marine Species Identification Portal: information on thousands of different species in the world's oceans and seas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Species-identification.org page load time and found that the first response time was 403 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

species-identification.org performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

50/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.015

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

species-identification.org

403 ms

stylesheet.css

181 ms

javascript_library.js

186 ms

pphlogger.js

181 ms

ga.js

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Species-identification.org, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (689 ms) belongs to the original domain Species-identification.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 137.0 kB (35%)

Content Size

394.6 kB

After Optimization

257.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Species-identification.org main page is 394.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 339.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 23.5 kB

  • Original 27.8 kB
  • After minification 27.7 kB
  • After compression 4.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 23.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 105.6 kB

  • Original 339.9 kB
  • After minification 234.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Species Identification needs image optimization as it can save up to 105.6 kB or 31% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 4.8 kB

  • Original 23.0 kB
  • After minification 20.2 kB
  • After compression 18.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 4.8 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 3.8 kB
  • After minification 3.3 kB
  • After compression 828 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Species-identification.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (32%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Species Identification. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

species-identification.org accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

species-identification.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

species-identification.org SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Species-identification.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Species-identification.org main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Species Identification. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: