Like ‘something from a snuff film’: touring wildlife crime scenes around Dublin with a parks rangerInvestigator Kieran Buckley says the National Parks and Wildlife Service has grown in size and activity but it needs more powers to tackle the scale of wildlife crimeBy Barry J Whyte
What a beauty: rare moth sighted in ConnemaraÉanna Ní Lamhna on winter gnats, a goldfinch-canary hybrid and insect biodiversityBy Eanna Ní Lamhna
The sheer diversity within Donegal’s native woods reminds us they exist as so much more than just treesA new book by Seán Ó Gaoithín tells the stories of 28 woods in Co Donegal that are deeply complex spaces full of lifeBy Ella McSweeney
May bank holiday weekend weather: Mostly unsettled conditions with bright spells and outbreaks of rain