This Marine Institute funded research project (2021-2025) is led by ATU Galway City in partnership with Marine Institute Newport. The multi-disciplinary team are gathering and assessing baseline data on habitat composition and structure, and bird populations within the Nephin Forest area of Wild Nephin National Park against which future restoration actions can be measured. In addition to evaluating important interactions between these biotic groups the team will provide a strong scientific bases for nature conservation and biodiversity enhancement activities within the Nephin Forest area of the National Park.
