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Irish Stoat Citizen Science Survey 2023-2025 has launched!
22nd February 2023Help needed from Citizen Scientists to record one of Ireland’s oldest mammals. Vincent Wildlife Trust is appealing to the public for help to record the presence of the Irish stoat throughout Ireland. Read More
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Professor James Fairley
12th January 2023It was with great sadness that we learned about the sudden death last week of Professor James Fairley at his home in Belfast. Professor Fairley was a major figure in the mammal Read More
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The Bats of Britain and Ireland book soars to new heights
20th December 2022The seventh edition of The Bats of Britain and Ireland is now available. The latest edition of VWT’s excellent introduction and identification guide to the species of bat found throughout Britain and Read More
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VWT’s newsletter for 2022 is published!
16th December 2022This newsletter highlights the work of 2022 and celebrates the achievements for mammal conservation in Ireland, Britain and further afield during this year. Read More
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New Species Action Plan for Lesser Horseshoe Bat
13th December 2022The first Species Action Plan for the Lesser horseshoe bat in Ireland has been published by the Irish Government, and is the product of extensive collaboration between the National Parks & Wildlife Read More
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Upcoming conference – International Martes Symposium
8th November 2022VWT is delighted to be working with the Martes Working Group, Forestry and Land Scotland and Cairngorms Connect to organise the 8th International Martes Symposium. The symposium will be held in September Read More
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The European Mustelid Colloquium is back
29th August 2022The 34th European Mustelid Colloquium will be held online this year from 14-16 September. We hope you can join us! Registration is now open. Visit the Colloquium’s Eventbrite page for ticket options. Read More
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Lesser Horseshoe Bat Species Action Plan
11th August 2022Read the full Lesser Horseshoe Bat Species Action Plan here.
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Lesser Horseshoe Bat Conservation Project
4th July 2022The Lesser Horseshoe Bat Conservation is an EIP (European Innovation Partnership) project. It a partnership between VWT and the Mulkear EIP in Co. Limerick. For further information visit The Lesser Horseshoe Bat Read More
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Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve
30th May 2022Kerry Dark Sky Tourism and the LIVE Project have partnered with John Flannery of the Irish Astronomical Society and special guests to present a monthly stargazing guide for residents and visitors to Read More