More than half of Ireland's birds are in decline. Séan Ronayne hopes recording each bird's song on film might help encourage ...

It's 30 years since the damage from free-roaming sheep first became apparent. Rising awareness of the climate and ...

New machinery is tipping the balance in the decades-long battle to clear rhododendron in Killarney National Park, according ...

Despite ominous links, owls are spectacular raptors which do much to help clean up our countryside by preying on rodents ...

Swifts are so adapted to an aerial existence that they cannot take off from level ground or perch on a wire or twig. Their ...

Belfast City Council is consulting Stormont in a bid to decide the future of a flock of tropical parakeets that have taken up ...

North Atlantic right whales are typically spotted off Cape Cod this time of year. Koala and Curlew, both females, were seen ...

RSPB NI today revealed the results of this year’s Big Garden Birdwatch, with the House Sparrow once again soaring into first ...

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said many ... told BBC News NI. He fears some species may not return after the wildfires. Grayling and Small Heath butterflies "are really rare ...

“Let’s keep our fingers crossed.” Since the IWDG was founded in 1990, it has recorded thousands of sightings of different whale species off Ireland. For example, 5,856 minke whales, 2,111 ...

Rare animal species in the United Kingdom are at risk of extinction due to intense grass fires. Ecologists are sounding the ...

Ireland's health chiefs issue a serious warning over the fears of the spread of bird flu. People are being strongly advised against touching or picking up sick or dead wild birds given the looming ...