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📷📷 BREAKING: CITES CLEARS SANTA FOR IRISH AIRSPACE! 📷📷
Good news, folks — the big man in red has officially received CITES clearance to enter Irish airspace on December 24th .
The Local Biodiversity Action Fund 2026 is open and funding of €3million is available for local authorities to access for biodiversity projects. The Scheme supports local authorities to deliver actions within Ireland’s fourth National Biodiversity Action Plan.
#ActionsForNature
Projects which can be funded include surveys and monitoring of rare species, measures to tackle invasive species and management and restoration of unique habitats. Read more here: gov.ie/en/department-of-hous…
Are you experienced in biodiversity data, ecological monitoring, or environmental reporting? This is your chance to contribute to Ireland’s national biodiversity strategy and support key reporting processes.
🚨 Mink Threat to Ground Nesting Birds 🐦
A new pilot project around Lough Ree aims to protect vulnerable ground nesting birds like Red Grouse and breeding waders from invasive American Mink — now recognised as their biggest threat.
#Biodiversity #NPWS #EIP #NARGC
🗣️ Minister O’Sullivan: “Mink are a major threat to our native wildlife. This science-led programme will help protect biodiversity and support local communities.”
Today is Natura 2000 day.
Natura 2000 sites are protected because of their valuable nature and biodiversity.
Glengariff Nature Reserve is one of them with its gorgeous, pollinator friendly grasslands, and native sessile oak woodlands.
The Curlew is one of Ireland's most distinctive birds, known for its unique call.
This #WorldCurlewDay, follow @BreedingWaders and @FotaWildlife and to learn more about work underway to protect this iconic bird and stop its decline across the countryside.
Just a gentle reminder that the deadline for this year's Grants for Small Recording Projects is this Friday at 5pm. Still plenty of time to get your form in and with our new streamlined online application it only takes minutes #smallrecordergrants #npws #noticenature
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Grants for Small Recording Projects!npws.ie/news/npws-grants-sma…
📷 What’s it about? These grants support volunteer naturalists and recording groups in Ireland, helping to enhance expertise in species identification and recording for nature conservation.
📷 What’s it about? These grants support volunteer naturalists and recording groups in Ireland, helping to enhance expertise in species identification and recording for nature conservation.
Nestflix Season Two, the live stream for nature lovers is now available
LIVE Irish Chough Nest | Mizen Peninsula, Co Cork
youtube.com/watch?v=yMnvzd35…
LIVE Irish Chough Nest | Clonakilty, Co. Cork
youtube.com/watch?v=625Zfzqa…
