Lab of Wildlife Ecology & Behaviour
@UCD_Wildlife
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We track, monitor, observe wildlife to learn more about its ecology and behaviour, and improve its management and conservation within human-dominated landscapes
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined December 2017
Another day studying deer in Killarney national park!
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3 fantastic days collecting camera traps across the national park.
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Deer project in Killarney NAT park (cam trap)
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Go check out this attempt by a Catalan seabird person to write about Irish mammals. What could possibly go wrong?
๐ข In our latest #AtoZofSustainability research, @CritterMapper @UCDSBES explores complicated history of mammals in Ireland including past extinctions of large mammals, present management problems + future reintroduction of some long-gone large mammals ๐ https://t.co/pvLATWv60g
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Happy holidays to all wildlife lovers! Looking forward to posting more about our research in 2025! We now are also on bsky @ucdwildlife.bsky.social
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People feeding Phoenix Park deer causing 'health issues' https://t.co/k9nYNPeWCL via @rte
rte.ie
Deer in Phoenix Park have health and behavioural issues as a result of being fed by people, according to research from scientists in University College Dublin.
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Public urged to stop feeding deer at Phoenix Park amid ongoing โhealth and behavioural issuesโ
independent.ie
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is launching a campaign at Phoenix Park to address the harmful impacts of human feeding on the park's wild deer population...
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Phoenix Park deersโ behaviour โaltered by people feeding them chocolate and crispsโ
irishtimes.com
Stags fed low-quality food have smaller antlers, impacting their mating success, according to UCD study
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People Urged Not To Feed The Deer In Phoenix Park https://t.co/VWR1Z5uCuC via @98FM
98fm.com
The message for those visiting the deer in Phoenix Park is simpe, love them from a distance and don't feed them.
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Deer could become โlike seagullsโ if people keep feeding them - Campaign https://t.co/IOh3S1r1Lf via @NewstalkFM
newstalk.com
Deer in Phoenix Park could start acting like seagulls around Dublin if people keep feeding them, campaigners have warned.ย
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Phoenix Park deer experiencing health and behvioural issues due to public feeding
extra.ie
Research conducted by scientists at University College Dublin has discovered that deer in Dublinโs Phoenix Park are experiencing health and behavioural issues
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People ask to stop feeding Phoenix Park deer over health and safety fears
dublinlive.ie
A new report by UCD highlighted the detrimental impact of feeding the deer has on their natural instincts
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Great interview on @rtenews this morning with @jane_faull from @UCD_Wildlife @UCDSBES @ucdscience on deer in the Phoenix Park - wonderful to hear such passion for science early in the morning!
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The @opwireland & @kodonnellLK launches a campaign in Phoenix Park to stop harmful deer feeding. UCD reports that feeding disrupts their natural behaviour and health. More info๐ https://t.co/LU3TMfJVTy
#DontFeedTheDeer #KeepWildlifeWild
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๐ฅช๐ฆ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ต๐ผ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐
๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด The public's feeding of deer in Phoenix Park is causing health and behavioural issues, according to research byย University College Dublin. Stags fed by people are
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Do roads elicit similar responses across species? We found changes in movement and #habitatselection in relation to roads are consistent among large #mammals within the same area. Bastianelli et al., out now in @Oikos_Journal
https://t.co/WRu59znoyu
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Databases for finding independent biology/ecological postdoctoral fellowships: - https://t.co/FfVlxXsV25 - https://t.co/fvVnhSyQfy - https://t.co/UzIQsoUP65 -
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Online #OpenSeminar coming up! For #InternationalWomensDay, Virginia Morera-Pujol @CritterMapper will enlighten us with #Bayesian species distribution modelling #sdm ๐บ๏ธ๐ฆก #conservation #wildlife #wildlifemanagement #science Get your link via DM for Friday, March 8th, 11 AM CETโ๏ธ
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