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2026/06/17: LIFE INSULAR evaluates the evolution of restoration actions using drone flights in Murvagh (Ireland)

2026/06/17: LIFE INSULAR evaluates the evolution of restoration actions using drone flights in Murvagh (Ireland)

During the spring of 2026, new technical monitoring drone flights were conducted in Murvagh (Co. Donegal), within Donegal Bay SAC (Ireland), to assess the progress of the...

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2026/06/16: LIFE INSULAR uses new drone flights to monitor restoration actions in Lurgabrack (Ireland)

2026/06/16: LIFE INSULAR uses new drone flights to monitor restoration actions in Lurgabrack (Ireland)

During the spring of 2026, new technical monitoring drone flights were conducted in Lurgabrack (Co. Donegal), within Horn Head and Rinclevan SAC (Ireland), to assess the...

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2026/06/15: New drone flights for technical monitoring of LIFE INSULAR restoration in Ards Forest Park (Ireland)

2026/06/15: New drone flights for technical monitoring of LIFE INSULAR restoration in Ards Forest Park (Ireland)

During the spring of 2026, new technical monitoring drone flights were conducted in the Ards Forest Park area (Co. Donegal), within Sheephaven SAC (Ireland), to assess the progress of the...

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2026/06/13: Monitoring and ringing of the sand plover in the Cíes Islands

2026/06/13: Monitoring and ringing of the sand plover in the Cíes Islands

A new monitoring and ringing action was carried out in the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia for the sand plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) in the Cíes Islands, a species closely linked to the conservation of island habitats.

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2026/06/12: LIFE INSULAR beneficiaries participate in an international networking workshop on blanket bogs

2026/06/12: LIFE INSULAR beneficiaries participate in an international networking workshop on blanket bogs

As part of the LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature project (LIFE18 IPE/IE/000002), the IBADER of the University of Santiago de Compostela hosted an international knowledge exchange workshop on blanket bogs on 9 and 10 June.

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2026/06/03: The Atlantic Islands National Park of Galicia advances towards an inclusive leisure model

2026/06/03: The Atlantic Islands National Park of Galicia advances towards an inclusive leisure model

Within the framework of the BATALLEIROS project for biodiversity, financed by the Biodiversity Foundation through the Empleaverde call, the BATA Special Employment Center, in collaboration with the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, an associated beneficiary of LIFE INSULAR, developed a training course in piloting...

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2026/06/02: The Xunta de Galicia promotes a new archaeological campaign in Ons (Galicia), in lands close to the action areas of LIFE INSULAR

2026/06/02: The Xunta de Galicia promotes a new archaeological campaign in Ons (Galicia), in lands close to the action areas of LIFE INSULAR

Promoted by the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, beneficiary of LIFE INSULAR, researchers from the GEAAT group of UVigo have developed in recent weeks a new archaeological campaign in lands close to the action areas of LIFE INSULAR on the Island of Ons (Galicia), which has allowed to obtain...

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2026/07/02: LIFE INSULAR and LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature strengthen cooperation through new monitoring methodologies

2026/07/02: LIFE INSULAR and LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature strengthen cooperation through new monitoring methodologies

As a continuation of the synergies established between the LIFE INSULAR and LIFE Wild Atlantic Nature projects, a drone flight was carried out in the Glenveagh National Park, with the aim of strengthening cooperation between both projects and exploring new...

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2026/06/01: LIFE INSULAR presented the restoration of island habitats in Natura 2000 at the LIFE DUNIAS Final Conference

2026/06/01: LIFE INSULAR presented the restoration of island habitats in Natura 2000 at the LIFE DUNIAS Final Conference

Between 27 and 29 May, IBADER attended the LIFE DUNIAS Final Conference (LIFE20 NAT/BE/001442) held in Koksijde (Belgium), to present the fight against invasive alien species and invasive senescent trees in the Galician Atlantic Islands, as well as the strategy for the restoration of...

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2026/05/25: The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park celebrated the European Day of Parks 2026

2026/05/25: The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park celebrated the European Day of Parks 2026

The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park joined the celebration of the European Day of Parks 2026 last 24 May, an initiative promoted by the Europarc network, to which it belongs, under the slogan “Connected by nature”.

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2026/05/23: An informative day on biodiversity in protected areas held in Corrubedo

2026/05/23: An informative day on biodiversity in protected areas held in Corrubedo

On May 23, 2026, an informative day was held in the Corrubedo Natural Park under the motto “See to understand: researching biodiversity in Galicia’s protected areas”.

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2026/05/16: Donegal County Council organised a guided visit to the woodlands and dunes of Lurgabrack during Biodiversity Week

2026/05/16: Donegal County Council organised a guided visit to the woodlands and dunes of Lurgabrack during Biodiversity Week

Donegal County Council organised an activity during Biodiversity Week, with the participation of Aengus Kennedy, from NatureNorthWest, and an Taisce group, who visited the woodlands and dunes of Lurgabrack to deliver different informative talks about the natural habitats of the area.

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