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  • Mon 12

    Webinar: Horizon scanning for invasive non-native species: future threats and why prevention is key

    May 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online event

    The UK has a number of targets to protect the environment and biodiversity and prevent the introduction and establishment of invasive non-native species. With new non-native species becoming established each … Continued

    Free
  • Tue 13

    ACRES West Connacht Local Area Talks

    May 13, 2025 - May 16, 2025
    Various

    ACRES West Connacht are holding a number of information events in  local areas over the course of Invasive Species Week. These events are free and open to the public. It … Continued

    Free
  • Tue 13

    Webinar: Invasive Cherry Laurel and it’s harmful impact on the Irish landscape

    May 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Online event

    Join the Gaelic Woodland Project to learn how invasive Cherry Laurel is affecting Ireland’s landscapes and native biodiversity, the current efforts to control its spread, and the vital roles legislation, … Continued

    Free
  • Tue 13

    Webinar: Invasive non-native species: why they are a problem and how to help protect your sport and the environment

    May 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online event

    Invasive non-native species (plants and animals) can cause serious environmental problems that can be irreversible and interfere with the activities you enjoy by damaging boats, killing fish, and blocking up … Continued

    Free
  • Wed 14

    Webinar: When species do establish – managing aquatic plant invasions

    May 14, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online event

    Water primrose was introduced to Britain as an ornamental aquatic plant but has since been recorded in a number of natural waterbodies in Britain. Invasive aquatic plants are a particular … Continued

    Free
  • Wed 14

    Webinar: Balsam Bashing for Community Groups

    May 14, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Online event

    Join us for a evening webinar on Invasive Species Week, where we will learn how to identify Himalayan balsam, understand it's environmental impact and discover the best practices for removing … Continued

    Free
  • Wed 14

    Talk: Invasive Plants on Farmland

    May 14, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Ballinaglera Community Hall Tullyveacan, Co. Leitrim, Ireland

    Join ACRES Breifne for an evening talk to learn about invasive plants on farmland. The event is being  held as part of  The Festival of Farmland Biodiversity. Attendance is free and … Continued

    Free
  • Wed 14

    Talk: Invasive Species on your Doorstep

    May 14, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    CECAS Myross Wood House, Leap, Co. Cork, Ireland

    To mark Invasive Species Week 2025, learn about invasive species and how to prevent their spread with Ann Haigh, Invasive Species Officer at the National Biodiversity Data Centre.  Enjoy light … Continued

    Free
  • Thu 15

    Webinar: Invasive herpetofauna in the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories and wider Caribbean Region

    May 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Online event

    The impacts of invasive non-native species on small islands are often much worse than elsewhere as native flora and fauna have evolved in isolation from predators, competitors, and diseases. As … Continued

    Free
  • Thu 15

    Webinar: Introduction to Invasive Species in Ireland

    May 15, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Online event

    Join Kildare Wildlife Rescue for an informational online talk introducing what Invasive Species are, why they are a concern, and how to help local biodiversity. Reserve your spot at the … Continued

    Free
  • Thu 15

    Invasive Species Talk

    May 15, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Online event

    To mark Invasive Species Week 2025, the Irish Bee Foundation will host an evening talk about invasive species with a special focus on the Asian Hornet with John Kelly, Invasive … Continued

    Free
  • Fri 16

    Invasive Species Awareness Event

    May 16, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Round Tower Hotel, Ardmore College Rd, Monea,, Ardmore, Co. Waterford, Ireland

    🌿 Join us for an Invasive Species Awareness Event in Ardmore! 🌿 We’re thrilled to team up with botanist Phoebe O’Brien, Ardmore Tidy Towns, and the Waterford City & County Council Biodiversity Office for a special … Continued

    Free
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