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Results of a monitoring survey and assessment of the conservation status of Hamatocaulis vernicosus in Ireland 2023
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024-12)Executive Summary: A survey was undertaken in 2023 to monitor selected populations of the moss Hamatocaulis vernicosus (Shining Sickle-moss) in the Republic of Ireland. This species is listed on Annex II of the EU Habitats ... -
Results of a monitoring survey and assessment of the conservation status of Petalophyllum ralfsii in Ireland 2023
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024-12)Executive Summary: Petalophyllum ralfsi (Petalwort) is a thallose liverwort that grows in coastal habitats on damp compacted bare sand. This species is listed on Annex II of the EU Habitats Directive which, as well as ... -
Results of a monitoring survey and assessment of the conservation status of Saxifraga hirculus (Marsh Saxifrage) 2023
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024-12)Executive Summary: This survey was commissioned to monitor selected populations of Saxifraga hirculus (Marsh Saxifrage) in the Republic of Ireland, which occurs in mineral flushes within blanket bog complexes and is now ... -
The state of Calaminarian grassland in Ireland, 2023
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024-12)Executive Summary: The EU Annex I habitat 'Calaminarian grasslands of the Violetalia calaminariae' (Natura code 6130) is confined to areas which are rich in heavy metals, particularly phytotoxic levels of copper and/or ... -
Mapping, monitoring, and protecting ancient and long-established woodland in Ireland
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024-12)Ireland’s ancient woodlands (areas believed to have remained continuously wooded since at least 1660) are irreplaceable habitats of high biodiversity value. These woodlands can also provide additional ecosystem services ... -
Reef Habitat in Irish Offshore Waters - A Synthesis of Current Knowledge
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024-08)Reef habitats are highly important marine habitats, noted for their structural role, and the ability to enhance the diversity and abundance of marine fauna, increase habitat complexity and create opportunities for ecological ... -
The Status and Distribution of Chough in Ireland: Results of the national survey 2021
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024)The Red-billed Chough, more commonly referred to as Chough, is the rarest member of the crow family that breeds in Ireland. Found along our Atlantic coasts and islands from counties Donegal to Wexford, it is a species ... -
Reef Habitat in Irish Intertidal and Near-shore Waters
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2024)Reef habitats are highly important marine habitats, noted for their structural role in coastal areas, and the ability to enhance the diversity and abundance of marine fauna, increase habitat complexity and create opportunities ... -
Assessing genetic variation and taxonomic integrity of selected bryophyte taxa in Ireland
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Bryaceae Survey 2023
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The Monitoring and Assessment of four EU Habitats Directive Annex I Woodland Habitats
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2023-10)The NPWS Project Officer for this report was: Deirdre Lynn; Deirdre.Lynn@npws.gov.ie This IWM was edited by Jenni Roche, Sue Wilson and Domhnall Finch. This document reports on the Woodland Monitoring Survey 2017-2018, ... -
Survival, movements, home ranges and dispersal of hares after coursing and/or translocation
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 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 ... -
Floodplain and Callows Grasslands in Ireland
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Scoping Study and Pilot Survey of Fens
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Guidelines for the Assessment of Annex I Priority Petrifying Springs in Ireland
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Monitoring of vegetation change through permanent woodland plots in Killarney National Park: A 30-year review
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Pioneering Precision Livestock Management (Virtual Fencing) in Ireland
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Survey of Breeding Merlin in the Special Protection Area Network 2018
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Status and Distribution of Breeding Eurasian Curlew in Ireland 2021
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Irish Bat Monitoring Programme 2018-2021
(National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ireland, 2022-04)The Irish Bat Monitoring Programme is comprised of four schemes currently under the management of Bat Conservation Ireland. This report provides the results from these schemes from 2018-2021 along with long term trends in ...
