Entry Requirements This is a Level 7 course and applicants should hold a Leaving Certificate or equivalent, or have other relevant experience. If English is not their first language, proof of proficiency in English is required. The minimum acceptable score … Continued
A draft of the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan 2015-2020 will be available for consultation before the end of January. To introduce the Plan and provide a forum where you can come along, hear more information, and take part in … Continued
Book your place on one of the Invasive Species Roadshow Workshops: https://www.biodiversityireland.ie/events/page/3/ Places available for: Thursday 25 June 2015, Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise, Co Laois Saturday 27 June 2015, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 The workshop is an all-rounder for learning about … Continued
The programme for the Symposium on the Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystem Services has been finalised and can be downloaded here. Register online for the event here.
Open for bookings … The National Biodiversity Data Centre is pleased to announce the launch of its 2015 workshop programme. Thanks to ongoing support from partners the Centre has been able to maintain the geographic spread of workshops. Advanced training … Continued
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) has issued a call for proposals for its Young Researchers Award 2015. The award is intended to foster innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students who are deploying GBIF-enabled data in … Continued
Quagga mussel (Dreissena bugensis rostriformis) has been recorded from a reservoir and river in Surrey, England. This is the first record for this species in the UK. See the GB NNSS website Species Alert: http://www.nonnativespecies.org/alerts/index.cfm. The research report on the GB … Continued
In occasion of the World Park Congress, Springer, upon an invitation by the Executive Secretary of the CBD, has generously offered to provide a free download of the book “Plant invasions in protected areas”. The offer is valid for the … Continued
Records were added and distribution maps up-dated for 33 species. Of particular interest are records received for species that are currently only known from few areas including: a first record for Japanese kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) in the Republic of Ireland, … Continued
MothsIreland have posted an up-date with distribution maps on the presence of the Horse Chestnut Leaf-miner (cameraria ohridella) in Ireland. Visit: www.mothsireland.com/?p=828 If you have seen this species please submit your sighting with a photo to MothsIreland via their … Continued
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