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The winners of the 2024 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards have been announced. Launched in 2001, this competition is one of the most prestigious in modern nature photography ...
The winners of the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, organized by the Natural History Museum, have been announced. From a record-breaking 59,228 entries submitted by ...
The Wildlife Act of 1976 was followed by: the "Wildlife Advisory Council Order" on 13 March 1978. Under the terms of the 1976 act, a Wildlife Advisory Council was established – known officially in the Irish language as "An Chomhairle Fhiadhulra". The functions of this body, which was abolished in 1987, included the establishment and ...
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 ...
Irish Wildlife Manuals is a series of contract reports relating to the conservation management of habitats and species in Ireland. The volumes are published on an irregular basis by Ireland's National Parks and Wildlife Service. [50] Praeger, R. Ll. 1950. Natural History of Ireland. Collins, London. Michael Viney (15 October 2003). Ireland ...
The 2024 contest benefits the Whitley Fund for Nature, a wildlife conservation charity. Photos show bears, otters, seals, zebras, penguins, and other animals striking hilarious poses.
A nature reserve in Ireland is a designated area of importance to wildlife, protected by a ministerial order. The majority of these reserves are owned by the state, but some are under the ownership of organisations or in private ownership. [1] The first reserves were established under the 1976 Wildlife Act.
All submitted photos will be under a Creative Commons licence, CC BY 4.0. International competition rules are listed here. In the competition there are seven distinct categories: people in science, microscopy images, non-photographic media, image sets, wildlife and nature, astronomy, and a general category. For the Irish competition, we have an ...