Nature Rising — Irish Environment & Land Use Review
Independent analysis of Ireland's land, water and biodiversity — data, policy, context.
A meeting in the Burren, County Clare, has recorded two types of stonewort that are rare. These were found among a total of six different types of stonewort at one site. The find was made at Poulroe in late August 2026. It was found during an event organised as part of the Targeted Aquatic Plant … Read More “Rare Stoneworts Recorded in the Burren During NPWS-Funded Survey” »
The National Parks and Wildlife Service has found an Asian hornet nest near Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork was quick to jump in and lend a hand. He used little tracking devices on some live insects. The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the NPWS said that the nest was found just a few hours … Read More “Asian Hornet in Cork: How NPWS Tracked and Located the Nest in 2026” »
