Environment
173,873 records were submitted to Ireland’s Citizen Science Portal last year, according to the National Biodiversity Data Centre.
Agri Politics
This Wednesday (April 29), a cross party group will introduce a bill to the Seanad that would bring better protections for Irish wildlife.
As Easter approaches, Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan has called for vigilance in protecting nature.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is working to review and update wildlife legislation.
N.Ireland
PSNI Officer Emma Meredith and Dr. Eimear Rooney were part of a team who won for Wildlife Crime Operation of the Year 2025.
Rural Life
Cork County Council has launched a new initiative through local branch libraries to provide wildlife mini-kits to people
Gary Rowley has been showcasing nature and biodiversity for the last four years through making animal sculptures from chicken wire.
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) in Northern Ireland has issued a...
Gardaí are investigating after receiving a report of animal cruelty in which a dead fox was allegedly hung on overhead electrical wire.
A project involving rewetting sections of a blanket bog near Mullagh in west Clare is aiming to boost biodiversity in the area.
The NPWS has invested more than €50 million in "nature protection and restoration projects" over the past 18 months.
Minister Malcolm Noonan has launched a public consultation aimed at overhauling Ireland's wildlife legislation.
A Co. Down farmer is celebrating six years of giving barn owls a home, with Ulster Wildlife...
The government will hold an "extensive" public consultation on reviewing wildlife legislation, to be open in mid-June.
Ireland’s nature and wildlife will take "centre stage" for National Biodiversity Week from May 17-26, with over 200 events scheduled....
Galway City Council is applying to Bluesky International’s NTM data to develop the strategic planning designed to protect wildlife.....
A US man pleaded guilty to wildlife crimes after he attempted to create giant sheep which he planned to sell to captive hunting facilities.
Leave No Trace, launched yesterday (Thursday, 7 March) a revision of its 7 principles for the responsible and ethical use of the outdoors...
Prosecution cases taken by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) staff have seen a significant increase year-on-year.
Buildings
Three generations of the McGuinn family in Co. Sligo were involved in the repair of a traditional granary on the family farm, constructed
Minister of State Malcolm Noonan has said that the government has no current plans to carry out a national cull of mink.
The coming weeks will mark the launch of an important new policy paper from the Woodland Trust for Northern Ireland.
A project to track cuckoos has been launched to discover where the bird spends the winter and what routes they take once they leave Ireland.
