Habitats Directive Project
… legislation dealing with the conservation of threatened species and habitats across the European Union. This … seven species of fish listed in the Directive, comprising Atlantic salmon, pollan, lamprey (brook, river and sea … reports, we produce species reports at the end of each 6-year Habitats Directive reporting cycle; these reports are …
Research theme: Citizen science
… This information helps us to learn more about key angling species and makes our information better for you as an … methods to use for each species and the best times of the year to catch them. Who do I contact? Email … salmon or trout? If you are lucky enough to catch an adult Atlantic salmon, sea trout, brown trout or ferox trout, we'd …
Determination Conclusion - Emergency Salvage of Atlantic Salmon and Lamprey on the River Deel, Crossmolina, Co Mayo
Published on 11 Apr 2025Appendix I - Letter - Eel Public Consultation on Eel Reports and Plans for the next three years - 2012
Published on 22 Nov 2012Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
… The Atlantic salmon is native to Ireland, and its geographic … or silver in colour. Salmon that mature after one year at sea are called grilse and usually return to rivers in … or more winters at sea. Atlantic salmon are an emblematic species for Ireland and are extremely valuable for angling …
Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)
… sea. Because they die after spawning once (a semelparous species), this means that pink salmon populations typically have a two-year life cycle for migration and spawning: pink salmon born … strays westwards and southwards from this range. In 2017, pink salmon were caught in Ireland, mostly in rivers in …
New publication highlights Irish species at risk of extinction
… Thursday 6th October 2011 New publication highlights Irish species at risk of extinction 06 October 2011 New publication … - pollan , Arctic char , twaite shad, Killarney shad and Atlantic salmon . One further species (sea lamprey) was found … to download from the NPWS website at: http://www.npws.ie/publications/redlists/ The Red Lists are developed on an …
Pollan (Coregonus pollan)
… is endemic to Ireland, which means that it is a native species that is only found in Ireland, making it a very … as whitefish in the fish family Salmonidae, along with salmon, trout and char. The pollan ( Coregonus pollan ) is … and ecology of sea trout (Salmo trutta trutta) in Ireland. Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) A brief description of the …
Adaptive Management of Barriers in European Rivers | AMBER
… or eliminated migration pathways for a range of fish species including the Atlantic salmon, sea lamprey and European eel. Raising awareness The …
DIASPARA
… Improving scientific knowledge on the European eel and Atlantic/Baltic salmon to strengthen the scientific basis of management … due to their ecological characteristics. Firstly, the two species share their life cycle between marine and continental …
Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
… Russia. In Ireland, the Arctic char is a glacial relict species, which means that char populations found in Ireland … and ecology of sea trout (Salmo trutta trutta) in Ireland. Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) A brief description of the biology and …