Ospreys were emaciated. Chicks were hatching, then dying in the nest from lack of food. The clue is in the salt. Ospreys ...
OPW Swift site surveys are funded by the Office of Public Works, and the 2026 County Swift Surveys are funded by Donegal County Council, South Dublin County Council, and Wexford County Council, ...
The Irish Government has indicated that it wants public bodies to lead from the front on restoration activities. The BirdWatch Ireland Restoration Plan for birds identifies 9,000 hectares of habitat ...
Many gardeners wish that more lovely birds would visit their homes, but with the recent hot weather, they might be coming for ...
Cairngorms wildfire: Aviemore no longer in ‘immediately affected area’ - The fire started late on Wednesday morning.
Cuckoos from Irish national parks on the 2026 tracking list include Seán (Wicklow), Rua (Burren), and Cores (Killarney) ...
The dotterel, which breeds in mountain habitats, could be the first bird species lost to climate change in the UK.
Puffins look like they belong on a postcard, with brightly coloured beaks, comical waddling walks, tucked into dramatic clifftop burrows. Behind that cheerful image, however, puffin colonies across ...
In a recent change that may have surprised some bird-lovers, BirdWatch Ireland has adopted new guidance for feeding garden birds that recommends stopping the practice of feeding throughout the summer ...
It started with a very persistent blue tit, and progressed to feeders and baths, before moving on to binoculars and field guides. Next there’s a festival Lucy White It was March 2021, the beginning of ...
From ancient Irish folklore to remarkable migrations and clever survival tricks, discover the butterflies that brighten ...
An Irish backpacker living Down Under has shared one thing she says "no one prepares you for" when moving to Australia.