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Probably one of the easiest dolphins to identify, common dolphins have a slender, streamlined body shape with a narrow beak.

... or in short – cetaceans – are marine mammals that have adapted to a life exclusively in the water.

Late Autumn in Kerry is a rewarding time for the mushroom forager – winter chanterelles, hedgehog mushrooms and wood blewits among the...

As I sit down to write this, the COP26 climate summit is underway in Glasgow. Hundreds of diplomats from around the world have assembled - f

It’s been a busy few months since we launched our Iveragh Lizards citizen science project back in May, but now it’s time to provide an...

Learn more about Iveragh's fascinating geology by joining us on one of our free weekend talks and fieldtrip sessions

Our bats begin to appear in our landscapes in spring, emerging from their winter hibernacula – often a cave, hidden hollow in a tree...

Each year, Heritage Week kicks off on the third weekend of August and runs until the end of the following weekend. Many national and...

The Rook (Rúcach) and the Jackdaw (Cág) are two very social species of crow.

By Fiach Byrne and Ben Porter Red-billed Chough - Cág cosdearg - Brân goesgoch - Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax What does the name mean? The...

Month by month guide to the dark skies of the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve

Celebrating World Otter Day with otters from Ireland and Wales

I still remember the very first time I saw a one. I was around 6 years old. It was on the little boreen next to my family home in Killarney.