Angling Notes: Record numbers attend Lough Sheelin trout event
Longford’s Richard McDermott takes the honours with a cracking trout of 7.306lb
Liz Bonnin pays tribute to healthcare ‘heroes’ after mother’s death from Covid-19
Broadcaster laments ‘blatant misunderstanding of what it takes to contain the virus’
Between cliff and sea: The curious trail of a puffin
Another Life: As one of many of the world’s declining seabirds, puffins are now receiving much more necessary and serious attention
Animal population falls 60 per cent due to human activity
WWF says 90 per cent of seabirds now have plastic in their stomachs
Why do we continue to exhibit animals in zoos?
A 19th-century zoological garden was an educational display for the pleasure of humans with only limited obligations to animal welfare
Cheetah ‘more vulnerable’ than previously thought
Urgent action needed to save the fastest land animal in the world from extinction
Wildlife populations drop by almost 60 per cent since 1970
‘Wildlife is disappearing within our lifetimes at an unprecedented rate,’ says WWF
Report finds whales and dolphins unable to breed due to pollutants
Shannon dolphins and Cork killer whale biopsies contributed to international study
Marine life in oceans has almost halved since 1970s
Report by WWF described as ‘wake-up call’ in wake of over-fishing and habitat loss
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