Upland spring, flush and fen
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
On our third visit to clean the shoreline at Kilroot, we were determined to make a difference. We all agreed that we could see a big change after the first two clean ups so we were able to start…
Nestled in a wooded river valley, Glenarm Nature Reserve is home to a wide range of native wildlife and is a feast for the senses in spring. Join Nature Reserves Officer John McLaughlin, as he…
Ulster Wildlife is urging dog owners to keep their pets on short leads now that birds are nesting, and species are emerging from hibernation and to protect grazing livestock.
You don't need a masterplan to welcome nature into your garden, you just need to be open to trying something new and enjoying the pleasure you get from the journey.
Victor Allister,…
Volunteer bird ringer David Gailbraith shares an insight into his experience of ringing barn owls in Northern Ireland over the last seven years and explains how the information generated is…
Our largest starfish, the spiny starfish can reach an impressive diameter of 70cm!
Spiny lobster, crawfish, crayfish, rock lobsters - many names, one animal! This pretty lobster was made extinct in many areas through overfishing, but is now making a slow comeback.
The spiny spider crab lives up to its name in every way! Their distinctive spiny shells are often found washed up on beaches.
The blackbird of the mountains, ring ouzels can be found breeding on upland moors and rocky crags in summer.