@cardelaney.bsky.social
Irish Examiner Outdoors Editor; Assistant irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/
December 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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‣ Farmers helping nature
‣ Flaws in laws intended to prevent water pollution
‣ Honeybee impact on local bees
‣ Our winter weather explained
‣ Ireland's lax approach to inspecting farms and enforcing rules
‣ #birdsofireland buzzard
📷 #Cork Lough crib
‣ Farmers helping nature
‣ Flaws in laws intended to prevent water pollution
‣ Honeybee impact on local bees
‣ Our winter weather explained
‣ Ireland's lax approach to inspecting farms and enforcing rules
‣ #birdsofireland buzzard
📷 #Cork Lough crib
December 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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‣ Farmers helping nature
‣ Flaws in laws intended to prevent water pollution
‣ Honeybee impact on local bees
‣ Our winter weather explained
‣ Ireland's lax approach to inspecting farms and enforcing rules
‣ #birdsofireland buzzard
📷 #Cork Lough crib
‣ Farmers helping nature
‣ Flaws in laws intended to prevent water pollution
‣ Honeybee impact on local bees
‣ Our winter weather explained
‣ Ireland's lax approach to inspecting farms and enforcing rules
‣ #birdsofireland buzzard
📷 #Cork Lough crib
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle
‣ Dear Dáithí: My husband acts as if I'm a dangerous driver
‣ Consumer Watch: alcohol-free drinks offerings needs to improve
‣ Life Hacks: Hack your 2026 annual leave for longer/better breaks
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Quay Co-Op memories and best wishes
‣ Dear Dáithí: My husband acts as if I'm a dangerous driver
‣ Consumer Watch: alcohol-free drinks offerings needs to improve
‣ Life Hacks: Hack your 2026 annual leave for longer/better breaks
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Quay Co-Op memories and best wishes
December 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle
‣ Dear Dáithí: My husband acts as if I'm a dangerous driver
‣ Consumer Watch: alcohol-free drinks offerings needs to improve
‣ Life Hacks: Hack your 2026 annual leave for longer/better breaks
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Quay Co-Op memories and best wishes
‣ Dear Dáithí: My husband acts as if I'm a dangerous driver
‣ Consumer Watch: alcohol-free drinks offerings needs to improve
‣ Life Hacks: Hack your 2026 annual leave for longer/better breaks
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Quay Co-Op memories and best wishes
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle
‣ Dear Dáithí: My brother reckons his presence is our real present at Christmas
‣ Consumer Watch: Heat your house without burning money
‣ Life Hacks: Weather-proofing your party hair
‣ Suzanne Harrington: 'God washing' for success
‣ Dear Dáithí: My brother reckons his presence is our real present at Christmas
‣ Consumer Watch: Heat your house without burning money
‣ Life Hacks: Weather-proofing your party hair
‣ Suzanne Harrington: 'God washing' for success
December 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle
‣ Dear Dáithí: My brother reckons his presence is our real present at Christmas
‣ Consumer Watch: Heat your house without burning money
‣ Life Hacks: Weather-proofing your party hair
‣ Suzanne Harrington: 'God washing' for success
‣ Dear Dáithí: My brother reckons his presence is our real present at Christmas
‣ Consumer Watch: Heat your house without burning money
‣ Life Hacks: Weather-proofing your party hair
‣ Suzanne Harrington: 'God washing' for success
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‣ Fox-hunting debate
‣ Rewilding for nature recovery
‣ Kerry 'bat cave' is a perfect hangout after makeover
‣ Uncovering ancient past from a west Cork lake
‣ Honey hunting
‣ #skymatters planets on Santa's itinerary
📷 1st time in 25 years puffins are nesting on Antrim nature reserve
‣ Fox-hunting debate
‣ Rewilding for nature recovery
‣ Kerry 'bat cave' is a perfect hangout after makeover
‣ Uncovering ancient past from a west Cork lake
‣ Honey hunting
‣ #skymatters planets on Santa's itinerary
📷 1st time in 25 years puffins are nesting on Antrim nature reserve
December 1, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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‣ Fox-hunting debate
‣ Rewilding for nature recovery
‣ Kerry 'bat cave' is a perfect hangout after makeover
‣ Uncovering ancient past from a west Cork lake
‣ Honey hunting
‣ #skymatters planets on Santa's itinerary
📷 1st time in 25 years puffins are nesting on Antrim nature reserve
‣ Fox-hunting debate
‣ Rewilding for nature recovery
‣ Kerry 'bat cave' is a perfect hangout after makeover
‣ Uncovering ancient past from a west Cork lake
‣ Honey hunting
‣ #skymatters planets on Santa's itinerary
📷 1st time in 25 years puffins are nesting on Antrim nature reserve
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle
‣ Dear Dáithí: I get on better with one of my children. Am I in danger of making the others feel left out?
‣ Consumer Watch: #BlackFriday bargains and pitfalls
‣ Life Hacks: declutter before Christmas
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Bob Vylan concert
‣ Dear Dáithí: I get on better with one of my children. Am I in danger of making the others feel left out?
‣ Consumer Watch: #BlackFriday bargains and pitfalls
‣ Life Hacks: declutter before Christmas
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Bob Vylan concert
November 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle
‣ Dear Dáithí: I get on better with one of my children. Am I in danger of making the others feel left out?
‣ Consumer Watch: #BlackFriday bargains and pitfalls
‣ Life Hacks: declutter before Christmas
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Bob Vylan concert
‣ Dear Dáithí: I get on better with one of my children. Am I in danger of making the others feel left out?
‣ Consumer Watch: #BlackFriday bargains and pitfalls
‣ Life Hacks: declutter before Christmas
‣ Suzanne Harrington: Bob Vylan concert
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‣ Free the 15 penguins campaign
‣ Nature's bounty of wild native winter fruits
‣ Black Death myths challenged
‣ Early-warning systems more vital than ever
‣ Iconic West Cork coastline scenes in Norman McCloskey book
‣ #birdsofireland Merlin
📷 East #Cork Camera Club calendar
‣ Free the 15 penguins campaign
‣ Nature's bounty of wild native winter fruits
‣ Black Death myths challenged
‣ Early-warning systems more vital than ever
‣ Iconic West Cork coastline scenes in Norman McCloskey book
‣ #birdsofireland Merlin
📷 East #Cork Camera Club calendar
November 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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‣ Free the 15 penguins campaign
‣ Nature's bounty of wild native winter fruits
‣ Black Death myths challenged
‣ Early-warning systems more vital than ever
‣ Iconic West Cork coastline scenes in Norman McCloskey book
‣ #birdsofireland Merlin
📷 East #Cork Camera Club calendar
‣ Free the 15 penguins campaign
‣ Nature's bounty of wild native winter fruits
‣ Black Death myths challenged
‣ Early-warning systems more vital than ever
‣ Iconic West Cork coastline scenes in Norman McCloskey book
‣ #birdsofireland Merlin
📷 East #Cork Camera Club calendar
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‣ Hibernating hedgehogs
‣ Why female mammals live longer but female birds don't
‣ Safeguarding Atlantic salmon migration
‣ Phosphate resources
‣ Misplaced fishing regulations objections
‣ #birdsofireland Peregrine
📷 Flooded Lee Fields #Cork
@whittledaway.bsky.social @miseanja.bsky.social
‣ Hibernating hedgehogs
‣ Why female mammals live longer but female birds don't
‣ Safeguarding Atlantic salmon migration
‣ Phosphate resources
‣ Misplaced fishing regulations objections
‣ #birdsofireland Peregrine
📷 Flooded Lee Fields #Cork
@whittledaway.bsky.social @miseanja.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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‣ Hibernating hedgehogs
‣ Why female mammals live longer but female birds don't
‣ Safeguarding Atlantic salmon migration
‣ Phosphate resources
‣ Misplaced fishing regulations objections
‣ #birdsofireland Peregrine
📷 Flooded Lee Fields #Cork
@whittledaway.bsky.social @miseanja.bsky.social
‣ Hibernating hedgehogs
‣ Why female mammals live longer but female birds don't
‣ Safeguarding Atlantic salmon migration
‣ Phosphate resources
‣ Misplaced fishing regulations objections
‣ #birdsofireland Peregrine
📷 Flooded Lee Fields #Cork
@whittledaway.bsky.social @miseanja.bsky.social
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‣ Quirky seal pup video
‣ Unwanted visitors on the move thanks to climate crisis
‣ #COP30 has a significant location
‣ Some of the greenest ways to go when you go
‣ Glenary in Comeragh Mountains — poor land & rich history
‣ #birdsofireland Sparrowhawk
📷 Torc and Muckross Lake #killarney
‣ Quirky seal pup video
‣ Unwanted visitors on the move thanks to climate crisis
‣ #COP30 has a significant location
‣ Some of the greenest ways to go when you go
‣ Glenary in Comeragh Mountains — poor land & rich history
‣ #birdsofireland Sparrowhawk
📷 Torc and Muckross Lake #killarney
November 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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‣ Quirky seal pup video
‣ Unwanted visitors on the move thanks to climate crisis
‣ #COP30 has a significant location
‣ Some of the greenest ways to go when you go
‣ Glenary in Comeragh Mountains — poor land & rich history
‣ #birdsofireland Sparrowhawk
📷 Torc and Muckross Lake #killarney
‣ Quirky seal pup video
‣ Unwanted visitors on the move thanks to climate crisis
‣ #COP30 has a significant location
‣ Some of the greenest ways to go when you go
‣ Glenary in Comeragh Mountains — poor land & rich history
‣ #birdsofireland Sparrowhawk
📷 Torc and Muckross Lake #killarney
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‣ Mink eradication scheme underway
‣ Will we finally do right by the right whale?
‣ Seagrass meadows & other marine marvels
‣ Scariest thing about Halloween waste
‣ Rogue star's temporary comet tail #skymatters
‣ Pine martin revival
📷Tramore surf #waterford
‣ Mink eradication scheme underway
‣ Will we finally do right by the right whale?
‣ Seagrass meadows & other marine marvels
‣ Scariest thing about Halloween waste
‣ Rogue star's temporary comet tail #skymatters
‣ Pine martin revival
📷Tramore surf #waterford
November 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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‣ Mink eradication scheme underway
‣ Will we finally do right by the right whale?
‣ Seagrass meadows & other marine marvels
‣ Scariest thing about Halloween waste
‣ Rogue star's temporary comet tail #skymatters
‣ Pine martin revival
📷Tramore surf #waterford
‣ Mink eradication scheme underway
‣ Will we finally do right by the right whale?
‣ Seagrass meadows & other marine marvels
‣ Scariest thing about Halloween waste
‣ Rogue star's temporary comet tail #skymatters
‣ Pine martin revival
📷Tramore surf #waterford
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‣ Protect our living rivers' rights
‣ On the trail to Ireland's highest inland summit
‣ Deer rut season
‣ A 'green' wedding dress
‣ Pine martin revival
‣ #birdsofireland barn owl
📷autumn colours at Fitzgerald Park #cork
‣ Protect our living rivers' rights
‣ On the trail to Ireland's highest inland summit
‣ Deer rut season
‣ A 'green' wedding dress
‣ Pine martin revival
‣ #birdsofireland barn owl
📷autumn colours at Fitzgerald Park #cork
October 28, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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‣ Protect our living rivers' rights
‣ On the trail to Ireland's highest inland summit
‣ Deer rut season
‣ A 'green' wedding dress
‣ Pine martin revival
‣ #birdsofireland barn owl
📷autumn colours at Fitzgerald Park #cork
‣ Protect our living rivers' rights
‣ On the trail to Ireland's highest inland summit
‣ Deer rut season
‣ A 'green' wedding dress
‣ Pine martin revival
‣ #birdsofireland barn owl
📷autumn colours at Fitzgerald Park #cork
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‣ Atlantic Pond #cork reopens next month
‣ Pick up leaves... or leave them?
‣ Nature Restoration & public land
‣ A visit to all 8 of Ireland's national parks
‣ Clapper bridges & other remnants of our past @remnantsofourpast
‣ #birdsofireland kestrel
‣ Atlantic Pond #cork reopens next month
‣ Pick up leaves... or leave them?
‣ Nature Restoration & public land
‣ A visit to all 8 of Ireland's national parks
‣ Clapper bridges & other remnants of our past @remnantsofourpast
‣ #birdsofireland kestrel
October 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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‣ Atlantic Pond #cork reopens next month
‣ Pick up leaves... or leave them?
‣ Nature Restoration & public land
‣ A visit to all 8 of Ireland's national parks
‣ Clapper bridges & other remnants of our past @remnantsofourpast
‣ #birdsofireland kestrel
‣ Atlantic Pond #cork reopens next month
‣ Pick up leaves... or leave them?
‣ Nature Restoration & public land
‣ A visit to all 8 of Ireland's national parks
‣ Clapper bridges & other remnants of our past @remnantsofourpast
‣ #birdsofireland kestrel
exa.mn/t7z
‣ Mackerel in drastic decline
‣ Burren winterage tradition... how to take part
‣ Éanna Ní Lamhna's book is worth checking out
‣ Who's carbon footprint is biggest?
‣ Frog routes and polka- dot newts — Anja Murray's latest book
‣ #birdsofireland Fulmar
‣ Mackerel in drastic decline
‣ Burren winterage tradition... how to take part
‣ Éanna Ní Lamhna's book is worth checking out
‣ Who's carbon footprint is biggest?
‣ Frog routes and polka- dot newts — Anja Murray's latest book
‣ #birdsofireland Fulmar
October 13, 2025 at 9:06 AM
exa.mn/t7z
‣ Mackerel in drastic decline
‣ Burren winterage tradition... how to take part
‣ Éanna Ní Lamhna's book is worth checking out
‣ Who's carbon footprint is biggest?
‣ Frog routes and polka- dot newts — Anja Murray's latest book
‣ #birdsofireland Fulmar
‣ Mackerel in drastic decline
‣ Burren winterage tradition... how to take part
‣ Éanna Ní Lamhna's book is worth checking out
‣ Who's carbon footprint is biggest?
‣ Frog routes and polka- dot newts — Anja Murray's latest book
‣ #birdsofireland Fulmar
Not wishing to deny anyone access to electricity or telegraphs or anything but can we do something better than this? #cork #skyline #skylineclutter
October 8, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Not wishing to deny anyone access to electricity or telegraphs or anything but can we do something better than this? #cork #skyline #skylineclutter
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‣ Charismatic waterbirds arriving
‣ Why painting zebra stripes on cows might be a good idea
‣ 7 great nature apps
‣ Could this be the most radical of all our national parks?
‣ Foraging for mushrooms — take extreme care
‣ #skymatters orionid meteor showers
📷Killarney National Park stag
‣ Charismatic waterbirds arriving
‣ Why painting zebra stripes on cows might be a good idea
‣ 7 great nature apps
‣ Could this be the most radical of all our national parks?
‣ Foraging for mushrooms — take extreme care
‣ #skymatters orionid meteor showers
📷Killarney National Park stag
October 6, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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‣ Charismatic waterbirds arriving
‣ Why painting zebra stripes on cows might be a good idea
‣ 7 great nature apps
‣ Could this be the most radical of all our national parks?
‣ Foraging for mushrooms — take extreme care
‣ #skymatters orionid meteor showers
📷Killarney National Park stag
‣ Charismatic waterbirds arriving
‣ Why painting zebra stripes on cows might be a good idea
‣ 7 great nature apps
‣ Could this be the most radical of all our national parks?
‣ Foraging for mushrooms — take extreme care
‣ #skymatters orionid meteor showers
📷Killarney National Park stag
October 2, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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‣ Nocturnal animals and Autumn equinox
‣ Paludiculture in Ireland
‣ Out-of-date meds
‣ Where to pick pumpkins in 2025
‣ Migration & aging link
‣ #birdsofireland Gannet
📷UCC arboretum tour for National Tree Day
‣ Nocturnal animals and Autumn equinox
‣ Paludiculture in Ireland
‣ Out-of-date meds
‣ Where to pick pumpkins in 2025
‣ Migration & aging link
‣ #birdsofireland Gannet
📷UCC arboretum tour for National Tree Day
September 29, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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‣ Nocturnal animals and Autumn equinox
‣ Paludiculture in Ireland
‣ Out-of-date meds
‣ Where to pick pumpkins in 2025
‣ Migration & aging link
‣ #birdsofireland Gannet
📷UCC arboretum tour for National Tree Day
‣ Nocturnal animals and Autumn equinox
‣ Paludiculture in Ireland
‣ Out-of-date meds
‣ Where to pick pumpkins in 2025
‣ Migration & aging link
‣ #birdsofireland Gannet
📷UCC arboretum tour for National Tree Day
exa.mn/t7z
‣ Why do we accept pollution & fish kills?
‣ Swan lake not always so serene
‣ A sewer 'deep dive'
‣ Ancient fights — Boyne battle site visit
‣ Our climate targets... clock ticks and bills mount
‣ #birdsofireland storm petrel
📷Here's who got to name the new Fota red pandas?
‣ Why do we accept pollution & fish kills?
‣ Swan lake not always so serene
‣ A sewer 'deep dive'
‣ Ancient fights — Boyne battle site visit
‣ Our climate targets... clock ticks and bills mount
‣ #birdsofireland storm petrel
📷Here's who got to name the new Fota red pandas?
September 22, 2025 at 2:41 PM
exa.mn/t7z
‣ Why do we accept pollution & fish kills?
‣ Swan lake not always so serene
‣ A sewer 'deep dive'
‣ Ancient fights — Boyne battle site visit
‣ Our climate targets... clock ticks and bills mount
‣ #birdsofireland storm petrel
📷Here's who got to name the new Fota red pandas?
‣ Why do we accept pollution & fish kills?
‣ Swan lake not always so serene
‣ A sewer 'deep dive'
‣ Ancient fights — Boyne battle site visit
‣ Our climate targets... clock ticks and bills mount
‣ #birdsofireland storm petrel
📷Here's who got to name the new Fota red pandas?
exa.mn/t7z
‣ Bumper apple crop this year
‣ Colourful or camouflaged crabs
‣ Foraging in Ireland — a feast or a fatal mistake
‣ Long working day for city birds
‣ Unique 'time capsule' museum in Tipperary
‣ #birdsofireland Manx shearwater
📷Fab seal pup
‣ Bumper apple crop this year
‣ Colourful or camouflaged crabs
‣ Foraging in Ireland — a feast or a fatal mistake
‣ Long working day for city birds
‣ Unique 'time capsule' museum in Tipperary
‣ #birdsofireland Manx shearwater
📷Fab seal pup
September 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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‣ Bumper apple crop this year
‣ Colourful or camouflaged crabs
‣ Foraging in Ireland — a feast or a fatal mistake
‣ Long working day for city birds
‣ Unique 'time capsule' museum in Tipperary
‣ #birdsofireland Manx shearwater
📷Fab seal pup
‣ Bumper apple crop this year
‣ Colourful or camouflaged crabs
‣ Foraging in Ireland — a feast or a fatal mistake
‣ Long working day for city birds
‣ Unique 'time capsule' museum in Tipperary
‣ #birdsofireland Manx shearwater
📷Fab seal pup
exa.mn/t7z
‣ The Lie of the Land: Do we need a Ministry for the Future or a Future Generations Commissioner?
‣ Best blackberry season in years
‣ Illegally released croc
‣ Hands off Nature: Vital to defend laws protecting nature & people
‣ Quirky snail Ned
‣ #birdsofireland Shag
📷Coal Quay pigeons
‣ The Lie of the Land: Do we need a Ministry for the Future or a Future Generations Commissioner?
‣ Best blackberry season in years
‣ Illegally released croc
‣ Hands off Nature: Vital to defend laws protecting nature & people
‣ Quirky snail Ned
‣ #birdsofireland Shag
📷Coal Quay pigeons
September 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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‣ The Lie of the Land: Do we need a Ministry for the Future or a Future Generations Commissioner?
‣ Best blackberry season in years
‣ Illegally released croc
‣ Hands off Nature: Vital to defend laws protecting nature & people
‣ Quirky snail Ned
‣ #birdsofireland Shag
📷Coal Quay pigeons
‣ The Lie of the Land: Do we need a Ministry for the Future or a Future Generations Commissioner?
‣ Best blackberry season in years
‣ Illegally released croc
‣ Hands off Nature: Vital to defend laws protecting nature & people
‣ Quirky snail Ned
‣ #birdsofireland Shag
📷Coal Quay pigeons
exa.mn/t7z
‣ Our wonderful wild seals
‣ Red moon rising — astronomy in September
‣ Food waste
‣ Drowning nations and why we should care
‣ Tipp monument to landowner who wanted to be buried upright
‣ Gorilla dating tactics
📷 Barleycove
‣ Our wonderful wild seals
‣ Red moon rising — astronomy in September
‣ Food waste
‣ Drowning nations and why we should care
‣ Tipp monument to landowner who wanted to be buried upright
‣ Gorilla dating tactics
📷 Barleycove
September 1, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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‣ Our wonderful wild seals
‣ Red moon rising — astronomy in September
‣ Food waste
‣ Drowning nations and why we should care
‣ Tipp monument to landowner who wanted to be buried upright
‣ Gorilla dating tactics
📷 Barleycove
‣ Our wonderful wild seals
‣ Red moon rising — astronomy in September
‣ Food waste
‣ Drowning nations and why we should care
‣ Tipp monument to landowner who wanted to be buried upright
‣ Gorilla dating tactics
📷 Barleycove
exa.mn/t7z
‣ The Burren: magical but under pressure
‣ What's the story, twiggy glory — stick insects
‣ Mosquito surveillance
‣ Light pollution tricking birds into staying up later
‣ Ongoing invasive cherry laurel battle
‣ #birdsofireland: cormorant
📷 Surf's up
‣ The Burren: magical but under pressure
‣ What's the story, twiggy glory — stick insects
‣ Mosquito surveillance
‣ Light pollution tricking birds into staying up later
‣ Ongoing invasive cherry laurel battle
‣ #birdsofireland: cormorant
📷 Surf's up
August 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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‣ The Burren: magical but under pressure
‣ What's the story, twiggy glory — stick insects
‣ Mosquito surveillance
‣ Light pollution tricking birds into staying up later
‣ Ongoing invasive cherry laurel battle
‣ #birdsofireland: cormorant
📷 Surf's up
‣ The Burren: magical but under pressure
‣ What's the story, twiggy glory — stick insects
‣ Mosquito surveillance
‣ Light pollution tricking birds into staying up later
‣ Ongoing invasive cherry laurel battle
‣ #birdsofireland: cormorant
📷 Surf's up
Yet again, feeling a bit ill at the thought of the waste involved when #schoolbooks go 'out of date'. Do all these good-condition and some perfect-condition textbooks just have to be dropped into the recycling bin? Is this the most cost effective and resource-friendly method?
August 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Yet again, feeling a bit ill at the thought of the waste involved when #schoolbooks go 'out of date'. Do all these good-condition and some perfect-condition textbooks just have to be dropped into the recycling bin? Is this the most cost effective and resource-friendly method?