Moltes gràcies pel suport incondicional de la gent que sempre està amb la defensa del territori, el riu i el delta. També als companys de Aragon que han vingut. La seva lluita és la nostra. agraïts a tots els mitjans de comunicació que sempre estan al costat del moviment social

📢#jobfairy📢THREE year research assistant job ATU MFRC ATU Galway City on @scienceirel funded TRACE-FISH project: Development & Application of Traceability Tools for Irish Shellfish & Fish with Liam Morrison Dave Clarke Deirdre Broph & I Apply:my.corehr.com/pls/gmitrecrui… Pls RT!

Great 10 days with @IMBRSea in Spain at our joint MSc symposium. Workshops & 113 thesis presentations. Wildlife highlight was two separate sightings of Cantabrian Brown Bears, a female & 2 cubs, and a lone immature bear. Putting the Bear in IMBRSea @ECOparasites Marie Robberecht

Interested in seabirds and marine mammal monitoring + innovative approaches ? Give the U-AVES project (@UAVES_) a follow for updates on our trials and development of UAV techniques for offshore ecological surveys 🐧🐬🐳🛩️ x.com/UAVES_

Check out the Curlew Release pen that went up in Leitrim last week!! #BreedingWadersEIP Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage National Parks and Wildlife Service EIP-AGRI Support Facility Irish Rural Link Fota Wildlife Park Hen Harrier Project University College Dublin Atlantic Technological University Dublin Zoo CAP Network Ireland

#NatureRestoration rules set to become EU🇪🇺 law! Today the Council adopted the 1️⃣st ever law setting binding targets to restore ecosystems, habitats and species🐸🦋🦉 It’s the final step in the legislative process. More 👇

Great discussions at our Operational Group and Strategic Oversight Committee meeting today at Fota Wildlife Park, and visiting the headstarting facilities. Thanks to our project partners, Fota Wildlife Park, for hosting the meeting. #BreedingWadersEIP

Exciting PhD Opportunity in adaptive predator management with University College Dublin & Atlantic Technological University Working with UCD School Ag & Food & @barryjmcmhon as part of the Breeding Waders EIP Project EIP Project 🗓️ Applications closes 19th July. 🔗Follow for full info & how to apply. shorturl.at/Yc3Qg Ian O’Connor

This is a great PhD opportunity to carry out applied research University College Dublin within UCD School Ag & Food in collaboration with Atlantic Technological University Ian O’Connor @ShrewGod JAMES MORAN to help @BreeingWaders project and other ground nesting birds

¿Cuántos animales matan los gatos en España cada año? No es un cálculo fácil, pero ahí va un intento: al menos 200 MILLONES Abajo explico la cuenta y comparo con otras fuentes de mortalidad de fauna (spoiler: se quedan chiquitas) (1/13)

Great to have WWT Slimbridge training our team to safely attach GPS units to our headstarted curlew fledglings! #BreedingWadersEIP Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage National Parks and Wildlife Service Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Malcolm Noonan

A pair of #Dunlin have raised 2 young this summer at the Valley/Sandybanks #AchillIsland - this seriously threatened Irish nesting bird had not been recorded breeding locally since 1995 - success has been achieved thanks to the LIFE on Machair / SAOL ar an Mhachaire project & support of local community

Had the great pleasure of visiting Inchbofin on Lough Ree today to meet Mike Connell and his son, Daniel. This island is a great example of high nature value (HNV) farmland with superb species rich grassland and is a wonderful site for Breeding Waders.

Our exhibit is now at Galway Atlantaquaria highlighting threats and pressures to wildlife Atlantic Technological University #WARPPEd #seabirds Ian O’Connor BirdWatch Ireland nationalaquarium.ie/warppedexhibit/

No. What happens in Doñana DOES NOT STAY in Doñana. After more than two years of work, we’ve published an article demonstrating that the poor condition of Doñana negatively affects waterbirds across the ENTIRE continent! Thread below! 🧵 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gc…

SHE DID IT AGAIN! Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, is back with a new partner and just laid yet another egg. At an approximate age of 74, the queen of seabirds returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge last week and began interacting with a male.

Breeding Waders EIP are currently recruiting a Post Doctoral Researcher. This is a full time position and will be based at ATU Galway City Campus. Closing date Friday Jan 10th. See our website for more details. breedingwaders.ie

Join us on our countdown to Christmas over the next 10 days. 10. Common Sandpiper, Gobadán coiteann(as gaeilge) A small-medium sized Wader that can be identified by its habit of continually bobbing its rear body, especially after movement or upon landing. Nests on the ground

Countdown to Christmas 9. Curlew, Crotach(as gaeilge) Ireland's largest Wader, with unmistakable long curved bill. The Curlew's call is one of the most evocative sounds in the Irish countryside. Remnant breeding populations are confined to pockets of raised and blanket bogs, wet

Breeding Waders EIP are currently recruiting Nest Protection Officers. All details and application form available on our website. Check it out 👇👇 breedingwaders.ie Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage