Seal Research Project Ireland

We had a great start to the new year here at the project starting up with the publication of a methodological paper evaluating protocols...

written by Darren Malone Seals like most aquatic animals communicate through vocal calls but a new paper ‘Percussive underwater...

Science does rely a lot on observations that are being made in the field in order to better understand the world we live in. Citizen...

This past Sunday, we carried out our first survey for this year’s harbour seal moult when individuals spend long times ashore because...

I have been going out weekly to two sites in Western Ireland during this year’s harbour seal breeding season to get some estimates how...

This blog was written by Katy Wearing, Seal Rescue Ireland. Thanks a million, we here at SRPI really appreciate the effort and all you do...

Yesterday, our team went out to another photo-ID survey of harbour seals in the Galway Bay Complex SAC. We had to be extra careful not to...

Last week, I have attended the Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society in La Spezia, Italy, where I gave a short talk on...

A warm welcome everyone to the Seal Research Project Ireland site. I will be posting blog updates for my research project as well as just...