France have laid down an intimidating, brilliant marker. The last time these two sides met on a Thursday in Paris, was back ...

Aaron McElroy visited two rescue centres caring for exotic pets. A serval cat has a new home in Co Wexford after being found in a back garden in Co Roscommon. Secret Valley Wildlife Park and Zoo cares ...

A robin damaged his wing and two starlings were covered in glue after getting stuck in traps laid out for mice.

An outbreak of bluetongue virus serotype 3 was confirmed in a cow last weekend. Here’s the latest on the bluetongue situation ...

But birds were not included in this report, and a new NPWS publication reveals that many of our waterbirds have steeply declining populations. A third of wintering waterfowl, waders and gulls has ...

A study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, ...

Following a successful London run, Bryony Kimmings will present her acclaimed show Bog Witch on a comprehensive tour across ...

John D Murphy As its Irish name, Praslacha shamhraidh, indicates, this duck is a summer visitor to Ireland, albeit a very ...

Chef Brad Leone herds sheep efficiently with a skilled sheepdog in Ireland, combining tradition and teamwork.

BBC research finds 40% of accredited zoos and aquariums raised financial concerns since 2022.

Ireland secures funding for three international agri-research projects and backs two new EU calls in food and welfare.

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