The results of the Irish Butterfly Monitoring Scheme for 2018 have just been released. Thanks to the 110 volunteers who walked 115 transects in 2018, and recorded more than 46,000 butterflies, we are able to produce detailed trends on butterfly … Continued
The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht is inviting submissions from individuals and organisations to assist it in the development of a new national Heritage Plan – Heritage Ireland 2030. The Heritage Ireland 2030 consultation documents sets out a … Continued
Twenty-seven resident terrestrial mammals in Ireland detailed in new swatch. The purpose of the swatch is to provide a field guide to easily and effectively identify Irish Terrestrial Mammals in the wild, and to provide some insight into their behaviour … Continued
National Biodiversity Data Centre and the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) welcome your ‘spring flowering plant’ observations. We are delighted to be running our Spring Flowering Plants Project again this year. This project is a joint pilot … Continued
Press Release Issued: Saturday 16th February 2019 For Immediate Use Download press release document here. Citizen science key to tracking insect declines in Ireland. With the recent release of a global scientific review confirming that more than … Continued
Register Now! Spring has arrived, and with it the National Biodiversity Data Centre is pleased to bring you our Spring Summer 2019 Workshop Programme. The delivery of an annual workshop programme is a crucial part of the National Biodiversity Data … Continued
In October 2018, Ireland’s National Biodiversity Data Centre was delighted to host the 25th meeting of the Governing Board of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) in Kilkenny, presenting a wonderful opportunity to work together and share knowledge with over … Continued
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) has issued invitations for nominations for the 2019 Young Researchers Award. The annual programme aims to foster innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students whose M.Sc. and Ph.D. studies rely on … Continued
More than 3,000 delegates representing 196 governments & NGOs assembled in Egypt recently for the 14th meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Convention of Biological Diversity. The 196 Governments, including Ireland, agreed to scale up investment in nature … Continued
Job Announcement Protecting Farmland Pollinators: EIP Project Manager Background The National Biodiversity Data Centre is a national centre that collates, manages, analyses and disseminates data on Ireland’s biodiversity. It manages a large work programme of biodiversity data management and associated thematic … Continued
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