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NPWS seeks expert to help with conservation of wild birds

Environment

about 8 hours ago

NPWS seeks expert to help with conservation of wild birds

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is currently seeking an expert to help with the conservation of wild birds.

Firefighting services sought for national parks and NPWS sites

Environment

13 days ago

Firefighting services sought for national parks and NPWS sites

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is currently seeking tenders for fightfighting and monitoring services for its sites.

NARGC to criticise lack of rural engagement at committee meeting

Rural Life

25 days ago

NARGC to criticise lack of rural engagement at committee meeting

The NARGC is set to express criticism of a lack of rural engagement when it attends a joint Oireachtas committee meeting today.

Minister urges vigilance on hedge cutting during nesting season

Environment

26 days ago

Minister urges vigilance on hedge cutting during nesting season

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has called for vigilance on hedge cutting in nesting season.

€1.1m funding allocated for community conservation projects

Schemes

29 days ago

€1.1m funding allocated for community conservation projects

€1.1 million has been allocated to support biodiversity conservation projects through the Peatlands and Natura Community Engagement scheme.

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

73% want to pass knowledge of wetlands on to future generations - survey

New research gives insights into how people in Ireland interact, understand and value wetlands with drive to restore these vital landscapes.

73% want to pass knowledge of wetlands on to future generations - survey

Environment

about 1 month ago

Nearly 80% of biodiversity plan actions complete or 'on track'

Almost 80% of 194 actions in the current National Biodiversity Action Plan are on track or complete, according to a new progress report.

Nearly 80% of biodiversity plan actions complete or 'on track'

Environment

about 2 months ago

Wildlife legislation review underway with farmer proposals being considered

The National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is working to review and update wildlife legislation.

Wildlife legislation review underway with farmer proposals being considered

Environment

about 2 months ago

Study details fortunes of migatory wetland birds over 30 years

Climate change, habitat changes and recreational activity are some factors impacting on wetland birds that migrate to Ireland each winter.

Study details fortunes of migatory wetland birds over 30 years

Environment

about 2 months ago

Sika deer 'do not have to be culled en masse' - NPWS

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has said that Sika deer in Ireland do not need to be "culled en masse".

Sika deer 'do not have to be culled en masse' - NPWS

Rural Life

2 months ago

Gardaí and NPWS target illegal hunting in Kildare

Gardaí and the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) have joined forces to target illegal...

Gardaí and NPWS target illegal hunting in Kildare

Agri-Business

3 months ago

NPWS raises concerns over dairy plant water abstraction

The NPWS has raised concerns over designated land relating to a water abstraction licence application by a dairy plant.

NPWS raises concerns over dairy plant water abstraction

Environment

4 months ago

Report: 9% of protected habitats show improving trends

Early signs of recovery are evident in areas where focused conservation efforts have been made a new report shows.

Report: 9% of protected habitats show improving trends

Environment

5 months ago

€800,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has launched the...

€800,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Rural Life

5 months ago

State called on to 'immediately cease all plans' to buy hill land

The INHFA has called on the state to 'immediately cease all plans associated with the purchase of hill lands'.

State called on to 'immediately cease all plans' to buy hill land

Environment

6 months ago

Minister welcomes Budget funds of €256m for heritage and nature

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has welcomed an...

Minister welcomes Budget funds of €256m for heritage and nature

Rural Life

6 months ago

Gardaí conduct checkpoints to combat illegal hunting

Over the weekend, Gardaí in Meath and Wexford carried out checkpoints and patrols to combat illegal hunting and trespassing.

Gardaí conduct checkpoints to combat illegal hunting

Environment

6 months ago

CCAC: Not enough action taken after previous storm fallout

The Climate Change Advisory Council has said that there has not yet been enough tangible action to address the shortcomings exposed by storms

CCAC: Not enough action taken after previous storm fallout

Environment

6 months ago

NPWS seeks tenders for new conservation grazing manual

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning to produce a manual on conservation grazing next year.

NPWS seeks tenders for new conservation grazing manual

Environment

6 months ago

Farmer fined for destruction of limestone pavement

By Gordon Deegan A farmer has been ordered to pay over €9,300 in penalties for the destruction...

Farmer fined for destruction of limestone pavement

Agri-Business

6 months ago

State buys 98.5ac of 'high nature value' land at White’s Marsh

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan confirmed the purchase of 98.5ac at White’s Marsh, Co. Cork.

State buys 98.5ac of 'high nature value' land at White’s Marsh

Rural Life

6 months ago

Gun clubs to be 'feet on ground' in new mink eradication pilot

Members of gun clubs in the midlands region will serve as the "feet on the ground" in a new pilot project to eradicate mink in the region.

Gun clubs to be 'feet on ground' in new mink eradication pilot

Environment

6 months ago

Project launched to eradicate American mink in midlands

A new project to eradicate the invasive American mink in and around the midlands of Ireland had been launched.

Project launched to eradicate American mink in midlands

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