Porpoises could prevent oil drilling plan – Hearld

CAMPAIGNERS against oil drilling in Dublin Bay may have found an unlikely ally in the form of the harbour porpoise. The plan has suffered...

Deep-sea salmon farm to go for public tender – Irish Times

Some 21 financiers across three continents have registered their interest in a proposed €60 million deep sea organic salmon farm in Galway...

‘Our life jackets saved us from fishing boat fireball’ – Irish Examiner

One of three men who cheated death after their boat exploded in a massive fireball has credited life jackets for their survival. Gerry...

Otters just loving ‘De Banks’ – Irish Examiner

LIKE the fox, it seems the otter is also adapting to living in urban areas, including Cork City where they are seen ...

Creating fish-friendly environments – CORDIS News

Fish such as salmon are inextricably drawn back to the place of their birth so that they too can procreate and continue the...

Europeans must continue to drive marine biodiversity research: brief – CORDIS News

Despites the many advances Europeans have made in marine biodiversity science, it is important that they do not become complacent and stop ...

Farmer Convicted For Pollution Offence – Build.ie

A Co Antrim farmer today pleaded guilty and was fined £300 plus £25 court costs at Ballymena Magistrates' Court. Mr Richard Millar, of Drumfin...

Remarkable whale hunt captured off coast for the first time – Irish Independent

IT is one of nature's most remarkable ocean hunts – and few are ever fortunate enough to glimpse it. A group of astounded Irish...
Fishing junkie Henry Gilbey will share his obsession with saltwater angling at the Irish Angling Show 2013

Big Names Join Cast for Ireland Angling Show 2013 – Afloat

The Ireland Angling Show will be back at the National Show Centre in Swords for its 14th year on the weekend of 16-17 February...

Fishermen to benefit as net ban to be lifted soon, Irish Times

The European Parliament has paved the way to lift a ban on the use of traditional nets off the Donegal coast that was...