Browsing National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) by Subject "Irish hare"

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    • National Hare Survey & Population Assessment 2017-2019 

      McGowan, Natasha E.; McDermott, Neal; Stone, Richard; Lysaght, Liam; Dingerkus, S. Karina; Caravaggi, Anthony; Kerr, Ian; Reid, Neil (National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Culture, Heritage and the GaeltachtIE, 2019-11)
      The Irish Hare (Lepus timidus hibernicus) isan endemic sub-species of the Mountain Hare (L. timidus) and the only lagomorph native to Ireland. There is an invasive population of non-native European Brown Hare (Lepus ...

    • Survival, movements, home ranges and dispersal of hares after coursing and/or translocation 

      Reid, Neil (National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and HeritageIE, 2023-05)
      The NPWS Project Officer for this report was: Ferdia Marnell; ferdia.marnell@npws.gov.ie. This IWM was edited by Sue Wilson and Domhnall Finch. Hare coursing is the pursuit of a hare by long dogs. In Ireland, up to 6,000 ...