National Biodiversity Week 2024

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM WEST

Sonairte Eco-Centre, Laytown, County Meath, A92 D9XH, Ireland

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Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM WEST

Sonairte, Sonairte Eco-Centre, Laytown, County Meath, A92 D9XH, Ireland.

Introduction to Hedgehogs & Otters - habitat, diet, challenges and fun facts.

Hedgehog House Design and Demonstration - materials and tools required, measurements, step by step build demo.

Placement and Maintenance - best locations, how to maintain for long term use.

Evidence Gathering - footprint traps, signs and clues.

Origami - make your own hedgehog or otter using the ancient art of origami.

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PLEASE NOTE! This is an outdoor event, not suitable for children under 5 years of age. The walk to the woodland classroom is uneven and involves steps. There are toilets on site and a vegan café.

 

 

Wildlife Rehabilitation Ireland

http://wri.ie

Wildlife Rehabilitation Ireland in a non governmental organisation focused on promoting the welfare and conservation of wildlife through rehabilitation, education, and advocacy. We work towards creating a future where humans and wildlife coexist in harmony, and where every injured or orphaned wild animal has access to high-quality care and rehabilitation. Our mission is rooted in a deep respect for nature and a commitment to the conservation of Ireland’s diverse wildlife species. WRI is a member of the Irish Environmental Network (IEN) and through the IEN receives core funding from the Department of Communication Climate Action and Environment.

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