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Protected Species

Protected Species

visibilityRecords: 837,704

petsSpecies: 292
Threatened Species

Threatened Species

visibilityRecords: 779,952

petsSpecies: 1,332
Invasive Species

Invasive Species

visibilityRecords: 77,524

petsSpecies: 174
Higher plants

Higher plants

visibilityRecords: 1,610,393

petsSpecies: 2,844
Mammals

Mammals

visibilityRecords: 270,522

petsSpecies: 102
Birds

Birds

visibilityRecords: 1,267,496

petsSpecies: 540
Fishes

Fishes

visibilityRecords: 52,558

petsSpecies: 319
Invertebrates - marine and estuarine

Invertebrates - marine and estuarine

visibilityRecords: 132,114

petsSpecies: 1,886
Invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater

Invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater

visibilityRecords: 1,448,290

petsSpecies: 6,164

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Recently updated datasets Records added
Bees of Ireland 5,392
Irish Butterfly Monitoring Scheme 109,028
River Biologists' Database (EPA) 35
Earthworms of Ireland 1,025
Vascular plants: Online Atlas of Vascular Plants 2012 Onwards 19,145
Ladybirds of Ireland 351
Dragonfly Records 401
Birds of Ireland 22
Coastal and Marine Species Database 29
Mammals of Ireland 2016-2025 1,509
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