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Mysterious medieval ruins fleck otherwise untouched vistas that are often shrouded in mist, and through them, rare animals ...
Rare native plant species are set to become extinct arising out the impact of climate change, researchers at UCC have revealed. The research team, based in UCC’s Department of Geography and ...
What Makes a Plant Endemic? Endemic plants are those found only in a specific place—like a secret recipe passed down through generations. In Ireland’s wetlands, this means species that have ...
An Irish charity is trying to stop increasingly rare Irish plants dying out by preserving them in their seed bank. True Harvest Seeds on the sleepy shores of Strangford Lough has gathered around ...
From RTÉ News, Rare plant spotted in Killarney National Park for first time since 1896 The researchers also identified an expansion in the range of the non-native sika deer in Ireland, which is ...
A living library’: a bid to save rare plants from extinction Volunteers wanted to grow rare pollinator-friendly plants in their homes or gardens Burning point: Climate change and escalating ...
At the National Trust's Overbeck's Garden in Devon, England, three massive plants have burst into bloom for the first time. While gardeners say it's "exciting," it does not bode well for the plant.
The Wisconsin DNR announced that a population of a rare plant not seen in Wisconsin since 1911 was rediscovered in the southwest part of the state.
The flowerbeds are curated by the horticultural conservation team that looks at plants of "conservation concern," those that are becoming harder to find growing in their native habitats.
Conservationists at Killarney National Park have confirmed the discovery of a rare plant, which has not been spotted in over a century.
Published today in Nature Plants is the oldest evidence of tylosis formation from Late Devonian (360-million-year-old) fossil wood from the Hook Head Peninsula area, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
"Botanists are known to get excited about plants, but we really did get excited about this one" A rare wild orchid has been found at Trinity College Dublin after the university stopped mowing the ...