Lab of Wildlife Ecology & Behaviour
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We track, monitor, observe wildlife to learn more about its ecology and behaviour, and improve its management and conservation within human-dominated landscapes
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Arctic migrants ! Brent Geese feeding on the playing pitches of the Phoenix Park with the Magazine Fort & Wellington Monument in background ! The public are reminded not to disturb or allow dogs to chase the Geese, while they are feeding in the park. #WinterinthePark
The public are reminded not to feed the wild #deer this festive season ! Families visiting the park for #Christmas can view a special 'Deer in the City' exhibition at the visitor centre & even post a letter to #Rudolf himself ! #Safetyb4Selfies Lab of Wildlife Ecology & Behaviour Heritage Ireland
What happens when we feed urban deer? ๐ฆ Research presented at #BES2023 by Jane Faull explored the consequences of fallow deer in Dublinโs Phoenix Park begging for food.
Jane Faull Jane Faull's research built on previous research published in Journal of Animal Ecology that found that feeding fallow deer in Phoenix Park was driving artificial selection of harassment behaviour. Find out more๐ buff.ly/41uq5vA
Online #OpenSeminar coming up! For #InternationalWomensDay, Virginia Morera-Pujol Virginia Morera-Pujol will enlighten us with #Bayesian species distribution modelling #sdm ๐บ๏ธ๐ฆก #conservation #wildlife #wildlifemanagement #science Get your link via DM for Friday, March 8th, 11 AM CETโ๏ธ
Great interview on RTร News this morning with Jane Faull from Lab of Wildlife Ecology & Behaviour Sch. Biol. & Env. Sc UCD Science on deer in the Phoenix Park - wonderful to hear such passion for science early in the morning!
๐ฅช๐ฆ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ต๐ผ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด The public's feeding of deer in Phoenix Park is causing health and behavioural issues, according to research byย University College Dublin. Stags fed by people are
The Office of Public Works & Kieran OโDonnell TD for Limerick City Constituency launches a campaign in Phoenix Park to stop harmful deer feeding. UCD reports that feeding disrupts their natural behaviour and health. More info๐cutt.ly/depVSTNQ #DontFeedTheDeer #KeepWildlifeWild
Deer could become โlike seagullsโ if people keep feeding them - Campaign newstalk.com/news/deer-coulโฆ via NewstalkFM