Ireland’s beautiful birds: Artist Gordon D’Arcy celebrates our birdlife in his new book Birdstyle
Gordon D’Arcy ‘Birdstyle’ is a new book by Irish environmental artist, author and educator, Gordon D’Arcy. It presents…
Conservation Efforts for Caucasian Leopards Show Promise
For years, a leopard roamed the high mountain ridges and deep gorges in the sparsely-populated region of southern…
Environmental protection in upcoming pharmaceutical legislation could enhance risk assessments and support implementation
Potentially harmful chemicals can enter the environment at the production, use and disposal stages of the pharmaceutical lifecycle.…
Oxman Grows Color on Silk with Engineered Bacteria
Oxman is using engineered bacteria to grow color directly on knitted silk, turning the textile itself into the…
Preserving bat-mediated ecosystem functions | Nature Reviews Biodiversity
Simmons, N. B. & Cirranello, A. L. Bat Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Database (Version…
Ireland urges greater efforts to save nature at global biodiversity summit – The Irish Times
Irish wildlife champions are among thousands of politicians, officials, academics, campaigners, conservationists, industrialists and finance chiefs attending the…
Invasive species are spreading across Ireland. So why is the response so inadequate?
Orla ní Dhúill THE VIBRANT PINK-PURPLE flowers of rhododendrons leading to the degradation of ancient woodlands in Killarney,…
Artificial intelligence can’t replace the benefits of nature intelligence – The Irish Times
The “school of life” is used to describe learning outside of the formal education system, involving real-world challenges…
Causes and consequences of the global decoupling of above- and below-ground biodiversity
Anthony, M. A., Bender, S. F. & van der Heijden, M. G. A. Enumerating soil biodiversity. Proc. Natl…
‘Nowhere left to go’: Beluga whale off Ireland amid growing sightings of Arctic species – The Irish Times
A beluga whale, a species that normally lives in the freezing waters of the Arctic and sub-Arctic, was…
Cities alter the latitudinal diversity gradient of birds in North America
Urban, M. C. et al. Interactions between climate change and urbanization will shape the future of biodiversity. Nat.…
Where Elephants Fall, Their Impact Echoes for Years
An elephant’s death leaves a footprint that can linger on the land for nearly a decade, scientists…