Professor Marcel Jansen, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork (UCC), has been awarded the prestigious title of “Doctor et Professor Honoris Causa” by the University of Pécs, Hungary.
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Professor Marcel Jansen Awarded Honorary Doctorate by the University of Pécs, Hungary
07 Apr 2026
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New Research: Busy Zoos Keep Lions Asserting their Dominance Around the Clock
07 Apr 2026
A new study by UCC-BEES in collaboration with Fota Wildlife Park (FWP) reveals that the busy daytime environment of zoos appears to stimulate lions to assert their territorial dominance by roaring throughout the day.
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Research Focus: How watching birds in your garden can be part of a bigger picture
06 Apr 2026
Researchers are using eBird data with enhanced analytical models to measure bird populations and habitats across Ireland
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New Research: Wild refuge populations of African malaria vector mosquitoes and what they feed on
31 Mar 2026Refuge populations of an African malaria vector mosquito deep inside conserved wilderness areas create new opportunities to slow the evolution of resistance against public health insecticides.
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Agriculture and Forestry at UCC in top 150 globally
27 Mar 2026
Agriculture and Forestry at UCC has been ranked in the 101-150 category globally in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
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New Study Demonstrates the Power of Citizen Science and Satellite Data for Monitoring Ireland’s Birdlife
10 Mar 2026
A new study led by Dr. Crego from the School of BEES, in collaboration with BirdWatch Ireland and the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), shows the potential of combining eBird data, high spatial resolution remotely sensed products, and advanced modelling techniques to study and monitor bird populations across Ireland.
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New UCC research projects to bring STEM to communities nationwide
05 Mar 2026
The delivery of co-created school workshops on fossils and exploring how modern technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), contribute to more efficient agricultural systems are the two University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive funding through the Research Ireland Discover Programme.
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Upcoming lunchtime tree tour
03 Mar 2026Happening On 11/03/2026
To mark National Tree Week in Ireland, and as part of UCC's Digital Clean Up initiative, the UCC Arboretum will host a lunchtime tree tour on Wednesday 11th March from 12.30pm.
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Dramatic reductions of malaria disease burden in rural Zambia
27 Feb 2026
Mr Dingani Chinula, UCC-BEES doctoral candidate based at the Zambian Malaria Elimination Programme (ZMEP), has demonstrated how he and his colleagues have reduced rates of total malaria cases by over 80% and severe, life threatening cases requiring hospitalization by over 90%.
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New paper on the importance of micro-refugia across latitudes
24 Feb 2026
Global study shows the Jekyll and Hyde role of rock pools across latitudes.
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BEES Geology graduate Katelyn Hosford wins national mapping prize
04 Feb 2026
The Geological Survey (GSI) awards two annual prizes for the best final year research projects submitted by the Irish universities.
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BEES academic recognised as Fellow of the British Ecological Society
21 Jan 2026
Dr Markus Eichhorn from the School of BEES has been recognised as a Fellow of the British Ecological Society.
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Meta-study reveals mechanisms of animals’ adaptations to cope with climate change
20 Jan 2026
Climate change has a wide range of effects on wildlife. It affects seasonal migration, reproduction times, body size and mass, and disrupts ecological processes, thereby posing challenges for the populations of some species.
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New insights into Indian pangolin conservation
19 Jan 2026
New research identifies key habitats and illegal trade routes threatening endangered Indian pangolins in western Pakistan.
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