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The area of national forest estate in Ireland has increased to approximately 700,000 hectares as a result of a significant increase in private forest development in the mid-1980s, with the introduction of grant schemes funded by the EU aimed at encouraging private land owners, mainly farmers, to become involved in forestry.
EU-Nomen Pan-European Species Directories Infrastructure To access the Ireland list go to advanced search > occurrence then select Ireland from the menu. Accesses 12,503 Species and 432 Subspecies. Database of Irish Lepidoptera.1 Macrohabitats, microsites and traits of Noctuidae and butterflies Includes a generally applicable habitat list.
There are 27 mammal species native to Ireland or naturalised in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland before 1500. The Red List of Irish terrestrial mammals was updated in 2019, with assessments of these 27 species. One species is locally extinct, one is vulnerable and 25 are least concern species. Not assessed were nine mammal ...
a species that colonised these islands during the retreat of ice at the end of the last ice age; a species that was present in these islands when the English Channel was created and the land bridge between Britain and continental Europe was flooded; a species that has colonised without human assistance; in some cases this is uncertain.
Lungworts are lichens in the genus Lobaria, four species of which can grow up to 30 centimetres or more across. The more alkaline bark of ash and hazel favour the growth of specklebelly lichens (Pseudocyphellaria spp.). [4] In the grazed birch woodland on higher ground, the bark has a high acidity due to leaching by the high rainfall.
The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. VU: Vulnerable: The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. NT: Near threatened: The species does not meet any of the criteria that would categorise it as risking extinction but it is likely to do so in the future. LC: Least concern
Forest products companies of Ireland (1 P) Pages in category "Forests and woodlands of the Republic of Ireland" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total.
1.1.1 Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests. 2 Freshwater ecoregions. ... The following is a list of ecoregions in Ireland as identified by the World Wide Fund for ...