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National Biodiversity Data Centre

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Oisín Duffy


THE NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY DATA CENTRE



THE NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY DATA CENTRE WORKS TO MAKE BIODIVERSITY DATA AND
INFORMATION MORE FREELY AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND ASSIST THE
PROTECTION OF IRELAND’S BIODIVERSITY.


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RECORDS


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SPECIES


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DATASETS

 * LOCAL COMMUNITIES & NGOS

 * FARMERS

 * PUBLIC BODIES

 * RESEARCHERS

SUBMIT DATA

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Submit casual records through Ireland’s Citizen Science Portal

SURVEYS

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Learn more about our citizen science surveys to track changes in Ireland’s
biodiversity

BIODIVERSITY ACTION PLANS

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Helps groups to raise awareness of special areas for biodiversity in their
commuinity

ALL-IRELAND POLLINATOR PLAN

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All-Ireland Pollinator Plan aims to protect Ireland's pollinators and the
service that they provide


HOW TO GENERATE A BIODIVERSITY REPORT FOR YOUR AREA

Biodiversity Maps generates reports for all species found in an area. Reports
can be generated for designated sites, local areas and grid squares. Visit
Biodiversity Maps here:

Biodiversity Maps



HELPING YOU TO IMPROVE BIODIVERSITY IN YOUR AREA

Recording network submits data through online recording forms or through
Biodiversity Data Capture app

Validated records informs management guidelines

Use these evidence based documents to improve biodiversity in your area

FESTIVAL OF FARMLAND BIODIVERSITY

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A month long festival to promote positive engagement on farmland in Ireland.

ALL-IRELAND POLLINATOR PLAN

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Check out resources on how to make farmland more biodiversity friendly

PROTECTING FARMLAND POLLINATORS

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funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine under the Rural
Development Programme 2014-2020.

SPECIES PROFILES

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Access information on the status, biology and distribution of different species


INTRODUCTION TO THE PROTECTING FARMLAND POLLINATORS

This project is about small actions that will allow biodiversity to co-exist
within a productive farming system. It aims to help farmers to provide small
habitats that will offer food, safety and shelter on their farms for pollinators
(bees, hoverflies) and other biodiversity.

Protecting Farmland Pollinators


BIODIVERSITY MAPS

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Biodiversity Maps is a national mapping and data portal that provides easy
access to biodiversity data.

SPECIES PROFILES

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The species profiles system provides information on the status, biology and
distribution of Ireland Threatened, Protected and Invasive species.

NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS

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National Biodiversity Indicators are a suite of indicators that tracks Ireland's
progress with implementing policy and actions to conserve biological diversity.

INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES

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The National Biodiversity Data Centre provides national co-ordination of data
and information on Ireland’s invasive species.


HOW COUNCILS CAN SUPPORT THE ALL-IRELAND POLLINATOR PLAN.

There are many actions that councils can take that are either cost neutral or
cost saving that will enhance the local landscape for pollinators. Find out more
on pollinators.ie

Councils: actions to help pollinators



INVASIVE SPECIES ALERT SYSTEM

Verified (or likely to be credible) reports are sent to the relevant authorities

The authorities trigger on-site verification or rapid response where necessary

Response actions are documented

GBIF

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GBIF is an international network and data infrastructure funded by the world's
governments and aimed at providing anyone, anywhere, open access to data about
all types of life on Earth

BIODIVERSITY MAPS

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Biodiversity Maps is the national biodiversity mapping and data portal providing
access to data on Ireland's biodiversity

SPECIES PROFILES

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Species profiles are online resource detailing the status, biology and
distribution of species

BIODIVERSITY INVENTORY

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Biodiversity Inventory is a method of understanding the state of our knowledge
on biodiversity in Ireland


MAPPING IRELAND’S BIODIVERSITY

Biodiversity Maps is the national mapping and data portal on Ireland’s
biodiversity. All records have been validated by the national experts or by our
partner organisations . Visit Biodiversity Maps here:

Visit Biodiversity Maps



HOW YOUR INPUT HELPS NATIONAL AND GLOBAL CONSERVATION

Submit your records and datasets to National Biodiversity Data Centre

Your data will help us to track Ireland’s progress towards our goals to
conserving biodiversity

We will share your data with the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, a
global biodiversity database of more than 6 billion records

RECORD BIODIVERSITY

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Submit your records or view record statistics on Ireland’s Citizen Science
Portal
Submit Records

EXPLORE DATA MAPS

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Biodiversity Maps is Ireland's mapping and data portal, compiling biodiversity
data from multiple sources and making it freely available online
Explore Maps

TOP 10

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Biodiversity Ireland's Top 10
View Top 10


NEWS FROM THE CENTRE


WE ARE RECRUITING FOR A TRAINING & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

10/04/2024
The National Biodiversity Data Centre has built and manages an extensive
biodiversity digital infrastructure to meet many of the national biodiversity
data management needs. This infrastructure is offered as a shared-service to
partner organisations to assist their biodiversity data management needs and to
facilitate data mobilisation. This has resulted in a national biodiversity
database which read more
Browse all news
10/04/2024


WE ARE RECRUITING FOR AN OFFICE & CORPORATE SUPPORT OFFICER

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05/04/2024


WE ARE RECRUITING FOR A NATIONAL INSECT DATABASE OFFICER

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05/04/2024


WE ARE RECRUITING FOR A FARMER MOTH MONITORING OFFICER

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22/02/2024


NEW ‘POLLINATOR-FRIENDLY FARMING’ ONLINE TRAINING COURSE.

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Browse all news
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ASSISTING CONSERVATION

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ALL-IRELAND POLLINATOR PLAN

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INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES

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EXPLORE YOUR SHORE!

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CITIZEN SCIENCE

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NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INDICTORS

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IRISH VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION

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PROTECTING FARMLAND POLLINATORS

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MONITORING & TRACKING CHANGE

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IRISH BUTTERFLY MONITORING SCHEME


BIODIVERSITY ON YOUR FARM


BUMBLEBEE MONITORING SCHEME


DRAGONFLY IRELAND


GARDEN BUTTERFLY MONITORING SCHEME


MARSH FRITILLARY MONITORING SCHEME


ATLAS OF BUTTERFLIES IN IRELAND 2017-2021


RARE PLANT MONITORING


FLOWER-INSECT TIMED COUNT (FIT COUNT)


BACKYARD BIODIVERSITY


FARMERS’ WILDLIFE CALENDAR


SPRING FLOWERS PROJECT

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RECENT RECORDS

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RED SQUIRREL

Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny
06/01/2024
Lill Dunne


22-SPOT LADYBIRD

Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
22/03/2024
Neil Halligan


GORSE SHIELDBUG

Belcarra, Co. Mayo
17/03/2024
Geraldine Nee
View All Records
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VIDEOS AND EVENT GALLERY

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THE NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY DATA CENTRE IS IRELAND’S NODE TO THE GLOBAL
BIODIVERSITY INFORMATION FACILITY

National report


PUBLICATIONS

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BIODIVERSITY IRELAND 2023



BIODIVERSITY IN ACTION



GARDENING FOR BUTTERFLIES



BIODIVERSITY IRELAND SPRING SUMMER 2023

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