Ulster welcomes OEP Report on Protected Sites
Ulster Wildlife welcomes today’s report from the Office for Environmental Protection on Protected Sites in Northern Ireland as a timely and vital intervention.
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Blue Horizons Conference
This two-day scientific conference will highlight the latest research in marine science affecting the coasts of Northern Ireland, focussing on three major themes: restoration and conservation of marine habitats, marine spatial planning, and innovation in Marine Science.
Report your wildlife sightings
Submit your sightings of barn owls, red squirrels and skates so we can help protect them.
Marine Conference makes waves for a sustainable future
This January, we proudly hosted the inaugural Blue Horizons Marine Science Conference at W5, uniting 170 attendees for two days of engaging talks and dynamic discussions.
Armagh and Tyrone residents urged to report squirrel sightings
We're encouraging residents across Counties Armagh and Tyrone to get outside and report any sightings of squirrels and pine marten this Red Squirrel Awareness Week (2-8 October), to help with…
New report links volunteering in nature with better mental health
The Wildlife Trusts have published a new report which examines the effects of volunteering in nature on people’s mental health.
Public encouraged to report hedgehog sightings as part of all-Ireland survey
Researchers from NUI Galway, with help from Ulster Wildlife in Northern Ireland, are encouraging people across Ireland to report hedgehog sightings or conduct surveys in their gardens or local…
New report reveals that prescribing nature is excellent value for money
Call for green prescribing to become widespread
Northern Ireland’s marine habitats could help transform the climate crisis, says new report
A new report published today (18 May 2021), by Ulster Wildlife, highlights the importance of Northern Ireland’s coastal and marine habitats in helping to tackle the climate and nature crises, and…
Help needed to locate barn owl nest sites
Ulster Wildlife is appealing to the public to help with locating new nest sites to safeguard the future of this endangered bird.
New report reveals that nature-friendly farming budget in Northern Ireland is inadequate to meet climate and nature targets
New economic analysis, published today, demonstrates that the current agricultural budget is significantly less than what is required, for the Northern Ireland agricultural sector to help tackle…
Charities urge stronger protection for Irish Sea and Welsh Coast as landmark reports reveal amount of carbon stored in seabed habitats for the first time
A landmark report published today by a coalition of nature charities provides the first estimate of the carbon stored in seabed habitats in the Irish Sea and along the Welsh Coast.