Please remember these simple tips to protect the dolphins in Strangford Lough
🌊watch from afar
🌊stay no longer than 15 mins
🌊let them approach you
🌊don't chase or follow
It is a crime to intentionally or recklessly injure, disturb or harass them.
#givewildlifespace
DAERA

The annual National Farm Management Conference will be held in London of Tuesday 1 November, exploring what may be regarded as “Agriculture’s Defining Decade”

'We love newts!!'Today I had the thrill of having pupils & teachers from St. Josephs Strangford & St. Mary's Portaferry out at Mount Stewart with Rachel from the CYP Team, for some pond dipping and bug hunts!
The National Lottery Heritage Fund NI ARG UK NewryMourneDown

Applications for a November 🌳 delivery closing soon!

Management measures for fast craft in marine protected areas are being proposed for both Strangford and Murlough SAC, #haveyoursay
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Have you photographed a #butterfly recently? We want to see your best photos! 📸🦋

If so, please use the hashtag #ButterflyCount and share them in the replies to this tweet!

Take part in the Big Butterfly Count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org

#SaveButterflies #CountThemToSaveThem

🌲🌳 The Forest Expansion Scheme is for new woodland planting of 3 hectares and larger. All woodlands that comply with the UK Forestry Standard are eligible for support. More info daera-ni.gov.uk/articles/daera…
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Woodland Trust🌳
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NILGA
Northern Ireland Water

Ulster Wildlife

Please RT: If you come across a dead or sick seabird, please do not touch it and keep your pets away.
☎️Report it to us on 0300 200 7840 #birdflu

Good grief 8 cygnets! We’ve had 5 before - hopefully a year of plenty for all! ⁦RSPB NI⁩ ⁦Nature Friendly Farming Network⁩ ⁦@StrangfrdLecale⁩

Lovely to have St.Gerard's Belfast volunteering with us at Delmont Country Park helping to plant hedges, improving the park for livestock and biodiversity. Thank you!👏
Funded by Woodland Trust🌳 moreHedges scheme and NIEA Environment Fund.

NewryMourneDown ArdsandNorthDown DAERA

Last weekend the Strangford & Lecale Youth Rangers travelled to the Ring Of Gullion to meet the youth rangers there and hear all about the work that goes on to protect the pathways on Slieve Gullion from erosion. #aonbyouthrangers

Can never get enough of the Brent’s around Strangford, just love the sound they make when feeding on the eel grass ⁦@StrangfrdLecale⁩ ⁦NT Strangford Lough⁩ ⁦⁦⁦Ulster Wildlife⁩ RSPBNI⁩ ⁦BTO⁩ #brentgeese #strangford

#Recruitment alert!
We are looking for three new members to join our Northern Ireland Committee and want to hear from individuals with #Heritage #HistoricBuildings #Tourism experience.

Info event 25 Jan
Deadline 6 Feb
Interviews 15 March

heritagefund.org.uk/news/join-our-…

#Heritage Jobs

Join Geological Survey NI Chief Geologist Dr Mark Cooper as he explores the vast geodiversity of NI's landscapes and learn how this has played a key role in shaping the very fabric of our daily lives.
📌Tue, 25 Jan 22
📌7pm
Register via Eventbrite link
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Moved by Nature Big Webinar of Action! ♻️
27th January 22 📆
10am - 12pm ⏰
Speakers include EUROPARC Federation, Leave No Trace Ireland,The WiSe Scheme, The Green Blue WalkNI and Sustainable Northern Ireland
Register for this free webinar now!📌
👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/moved-by-nat…

ArdsandNorthDown @SportNINet Mount Stewart

Calling all A-level geology, geography and science teachers. The National Schools Geology Challenge is open for entries!

This is your chance to showcase interest in geoscience and learn more about the way it impacts our lives. To find out more see:

geolsoc.org.uk/geochallenge

If visiting the coast with your dog during the Christmas and New Year holidays please consider this advice and help protect our visiting migrant birds from disturbance while they feed, rest and roost. 🦆
#sharetheshore #strangfordandlecaleaonb
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Hot off the press - The latest edition of the CANN newsletter is out!
Find out what we've been up to recently: Politicians' visits, using local materials in bog restoration, scrub control and innovative mapping techniques and much more! We've been busy! 👉bit.ly/33K5w4u

The deadline for applications for our AONB Youth Ranger programme has been extended to 7th Jan 22.
Open to 14 - 17 yr olds in #StrangfordLecale and #RingofGullion AONBs
ringofgullion.org/jobs/aonb-yout…

Take a look at this pre-recorded presentation about #IntangibleCulturalHeritage for the 9th International Conference on UNESCO Global Geoparks to over 160 Geoparks across the world youtube.com/watch?v=UGGLI1… NewryMourneDown Geological Survey NI Atlantic CultureScape Interreg Atlantic Area Tourism NI