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Spring brings ‘baby boom’ of tiny animals into RSPCA care

Spring has brought an influx of baby animals into RSPCA care in England and Wales. The “baby boom” is the result of a surge in calls for RSPCA officers and wildlife staff who attend to animals, such as birds, fox cubs and ducklings, in need of ...

17 Apr 2022 at 20:25

Tawny owl ‘will live to fly another night’ after encounter with pond netting

A tawny owl “will live to fly another night” after it had to be cut free from netting on a garden pond. The owl has recovered after it became tangled in Sydenham, south-east London, prompting a call for homeowners to look for ...

13 Mar 2022 at 11:55

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Payment on offer for farmers to provide nest boxes for barn owls

Farmers in Donegal are being encouraged to have boxes on their lands for barn owl nests. And if they do, they will receive a small annual payment. It is all part of conservation measures for barn owls, and is tied into the ...

22 Aug 2022 at 08:33

Certain bats deter predators by buzzing like hornets, study suggests

Some bats will mimic the buzzing of stinging hornets in a bid to avoid being eaten by owls, a new study suggests. Researchers say their discovery is the first case of Batesian mimicry – where a harmless species imitates a ...

09 May 2022 at 17:25

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Men’s Shed providing assistance in Barn owl preservation project

THE Thurles Men’s Shed have taken part in a project organised by Tipperary County Council and Cllr Michael O’Meara to provide boxes for barn owls. “This is a project I have been involved with, conservation of the ...

26 Jul 2023 at 20:33

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Barn Owl talk to be held in Kilkenny as part of Heritage Week

A free presentation by John Lusby of BirdWatch Ireland and the Kilkenny branch of BirdWatch Ireland, will take place at the River Court Hotel on Tuesday, August 15 at 7:30pm. The presentation, hosted by the ...

01 Aug 2023 at 16:33

Lorraine Kelly reveals hardest part of stint as Owl on The Masked Singer

Lorraine Kelly has admitted she struggled to remember the words to her songs during her stint on The Masked Singer. The TV star was revealed to be Owl on Saturday night’s episode of the ITV singing show. ...

29 Jan 2024 at 10:21

Being a ‘night owl’ increases risk of diabetes by 19% – study

Being an “evening person” or a “night owl” increases the risk of diabetes by 19% compared with being an “early bird”, research has suggested. Scientists found women who go to bed and wake up late – ...

11 Sept 2023 at 22:00

Christmas came early for Co Down nature conservators with late brood of owls

Christmas came early for a group of conservationists in Co Down thanks to an extremely late winter brood of barn owls. The discovery of four chicks in November – one of the latest recorded in ...

09 Jan 2024 at 00:01

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Kilkenny set to host series of theatre workshops

Leading theatre practitioners will share their skills in a series of workshops aimed at people interested in acting over the coming weeks. Kicking off this Saturday actor, director and ...

08 Feb 2024 at 19:33

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Waterford suicide and emotional support helpline seeks volunteers to man phones at night

A suicide and emotional support helpline is seeking Waterford volunteers to man the phones at night. Samaritans Waterford and South East posted a call-out on X (formerly Twitter) this ...

14 Apr 2024 at 13:33

He’s a hoot: Owl retiring after three decades at Warwick Castle

An owl with a “big personality” will be retiring after delighting guests at Warwick Castle for three decades. Ernie has been soaring and swooping around the West Midlands ...

24 Mar 2024 at 10:09

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