Nature lovers can livestream two pairs of rare birds as they build their nests and rear their chicks in Co. Cork this spring. Members of the public can now tune in again this year to ‘Nestflix’, two ...

More than a quarter of Ireland's 211 native bird species are now considered to be endangered, according to a new report from BirdWatch Ireland. The report stated that 54 of Ireland's 211 species of ...

On a mission to record all of Ireland's bird species, many of which are dying out, Irishman Sean Ronayne calls his unique audio archive a tool to both raise alarm and bring hope. According to ...

More than four years into his recording project, Irishman Sean Ronayne says he has sampled 201 different Irish bird species, stocking over 12,000 audio clips from around the country. Just two remain ...

But birds were not included in this report, and a new NPWS publication reveals that many of our waterbirds have steeply declining populations. A third of wintering waterfowl, waders and gulls has ...

Hurricane Lee brought warblers and other colorful species rarely seen in Britain and Ireland for what will most likely be a temporary visit. By Derrick Bryson Taylor More than a dozen species of North ...

The Irish Naturalists' Journal Ltd. is a not for profit company responsible for the publication of works on Irish natural history since 1925. It is a company limited by guarantee registered in Belfast ...

When Manchán Magan last emailed me, only a few months ago, he was part of what I called “a benign conspiracy of ecologists” trying to establish if the beaver was ever native to Ireland and, in the ...

There was something for everyone, including animals, children's games and Irish music at the Northwest Celtic Fest at the Now Arena in Hoffman Estates Saturday. The fest opened with Ken Dix's They ...

Climate change, changes in habitat and recreational activity are just some of the factors that impact on the fortunes of wetland birds who migrate to Ireland each winter.