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School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences

The School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences at University College Cork is involved in research in a wide variety of areas.

 

Dipper Research

Prof. John O'Halloran outline a 20 year study of Dippers (Cinclus cinclus) in southwest Ireland.

 

Field Courses

Prof. John O'Halloran outlines the importance of field-based learning

 

Work Placement

Emma Dennehy speaks about her work experience - trapping wolves in Northern Spain

 

Mid-Atlantic

Vice Head of School Andy Wheeler talks of major new discoveries on the mid-Atlantic seabed

 

Minister's Visit

Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine Simon Coveney TD visits the School of BEES

 

 

Cheetah Studies

BEES researcher Tom Quirke talks about his cheetah research at Fota Wildlife Park and around the world.

(Film by Dora Nike O'Donoghue)

 

 

In the following clips, Head of School Prof. John O'Halloran discusses just some of the research areas which particularly interest him.

First Catch A Swan...

 

Field Research at Fota Wildlife Park

 

Forest Browsers at Fota Wildlife Park

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