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05 Oct 2026
Farmers invited to share experiences of bird-related crop damage
UCC researchers are inviting farmers across Ireland to take part in a short survey exploring experiences of bird-related crop damage
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18 Jan 2019
Large birds travel farther in homogeneous environments
Animal movement is an important determinant of individual survival, population dynamics and ecosystem structure and function. Tucker et al. examined how the distribution of resources affects the movement patterns of both large terrestrial birds and waterbirds...
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28 Nov 2018
The ObSERVE Aerial project provides the most comprehensive survey of seabirds and cetaceans in offshore Irish waters to date
The ObSERVE Aerial project was carried out by an international consortium led by University College Cork with international partners IMARES, Alnilam and Aerosotravia.
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24 Aug 2018
How does cognition shape social relationsips?
The requirements of living in social groups, and forming and maintaining social relationships are hypothesized to be one of the major drivers behind the evolution of cognitive abilities.
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