Public Urged to Sign Petition to Stop Badger Cull
We've joined forces with The Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Northern Ireland Badger Group to launch a petition in opposition to DAERA’s recently proposed badger…
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Lesser weever fish
One of the only venomous fish to be found in British waters, the lesser weever fish is certainly one to watch out for!
50,000-signature petition, calling for a ban on poison possession, handed into Stormont.
A petition launched by the Northern Ireland Raptor Study Group (NIRSG), calling for a ban on the possession of highly toxic pesticides, was delivered to officials at Stormont today with strong…
Thousands Sign Petition Against Proposed NI Badger Cull
Thousands of individuals have added their voice to a campaign championed by the USPCA, Ulster Wildlife, and Northern Ireland Badger Group in a bid to end the proposed badger cull as outlined in…
Help champion our seas this National Marine Week
With National Marine Week in full swing, we caught up with our Living Seas Manager, Rebecca Hunter, to find out why our local seas are worth protecting and how we can all play our part in…
Four new marine protected areas welcomed for NI's seas
The Northern Ireland Marine Task Force (NIMTF), a coalition of ten environmental organisations including Ulster Wildlife, today welcomed the designation of four new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs…
Great diving beetle
The great diving beetle is a large and voracious predator of ponds and slow-moving waterways. Blackish-green in colour, it can be spotted coming to the surface to replenish the air supply it…
King diving beetle
Britain's largest 'diving beetle' is an impressive creature, though it's not easy to find.
Coastal Foraging – Fine Dining at Groomsport
If you asked me to recount any global news stories that happened on Thursday 3 August 2017 I wouldn’t be able to answer. Personally though, it marked a milestone for many Living Seas staff and…
Great spider crab
Despite its name, the great spider crab is actually smaller than the more common European spider crab.
Biting stonecrop
Also known as 'Goldmoss' due to its dense, low-growing nature and yellow flowers, Biting stonecrop can be seen on well-drained ground like sand dunes, shingle, grasslands, walls and…
Black sea bream
The black sea bream really is a fascinating fish. From sex changes to nest building, this fish is full of surprises!