A downloadable on underwater observatories, including links to citizen science projects where you can get involved identify animals for scientists.
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Wicklow Mountains National Park
A link to the wonderful nature activities hosted on the Wicklow Mountains National Park website
Ocean Instrument Quiz
Guess the Ocean Instrument! A fun picture quiz – and yes, we give you the answers, and tell you what each instrument is for
Ocean Eddies
Everything you need to know about Ocean Eddies. A downloadable with links to videos and other cool stuff
Learn about Lakes
Learn about lakes from a series of short videos produced by researchers
Waves
How do waves form and why are they important? Read all about it from surfing to renewable energy!
Respect Farm Animals and Wildlife Learn the Rule of Thumb
Learn how you can practise Leave No Trace principle of Respect Farm Animals and Wildlife.
How does the ocean circulate: part 3
A follow up from previous experiments on water temperature and water saltiness, this activity explains the global ocean circulation that all our lives depend on
22º Halo
A short post on a 22 degree sun halo seen in the skies over Galway one sunny May day
Make a bird bath
A really quick DIY birdbath to help all the birds through the gorgeous weather we’ve been having lately.