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Breeding Woodcock Survey of Ireland

Volunteers needed (please click here for more information)

EU Regulation on Invasive Alien Species

Details on the commencement of EU Regulation 1143/2014

Ireland Red List No. 9: Macro-moths (Lepidoptera)

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species publication now available online

Ballycroy National Park Story Map

A story map for Ballycroy National Park is now online. Click through to view....

Ecosystems Services, Mapping and Assessment

NPWS project for a National Ecosystem and Ecosystem Services map. Click for details.

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Atlas of Irish Mammals

An exciting initiative presenting species accounts and distribution maps of wild mammals in Ireland.

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Conservation Grazing on Inis Meáin, Aran Islands

Read about the Aran Life Project at http://www.aranlife.ie/

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Agri-ecology Projects

A range of agri-ecology research projects managed by NPWS

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Rare bryophyte research

Read about research into the ecology of rare mosses and liverworts.

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Marine Conservation

Find out more about our work in the marine area.

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