Volume 42: Rosell and Craig report the first Irish record of the Long-winged Cone-head (Conocephalus fuscus) from Belfast, County Antrim. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
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Volume 42: O’Leary et al. report a second Irish record of the Asian Hornet (Vespa velutina) from Cork City. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Thomas Ennis shares a previously unreported 1951 occurrence of a Convolvulus Hawk-moth (Agrius convonvuli) in County Down. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: John Emmet O'Sullivan reports a first record of the psyllid Cacopsylla fulguralis from the Island of Ireland. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Power and Bell report Rhyzobius forestieri, an Australian ladybird new to Ireland, from Co. Dublin. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Brian Power reports Ptinus dubius, a spider beetle new to Ireland, from Co. Dublin. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Kieran and Domhnall Finch report Atypophthalmus inustus, a cranefly species new to Ireland. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
The winner of the ENVIRON Conference best Natural History Presentation, sponsored by the INJ, was Alejandra Vieyra-Ramirez of SETU, for their presentation, Ecological linkages between nematode and plant diversity in an Irish built environment: lessons on soil health. irishnaturalistsjournal.org
Volume 42: Wohlfarter et al. highlights reveal the results of An expanded survey of aphid parasitoids, in Northern Ireland with first Irish records of one Aphelinus and four Aphidius species. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Ryan Mitchell highlights Recent Irish records of the dagger flies Wiedemannia bistigma and Wiedemannia insularis. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Dan Minchin reports the First Irish record of the invasive Demon Shrimp (Dikerogammarus haemobaphes) from the Shannon River. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Invasives
Volume 42: Brian Murray Confirms the presence of the harvestman Leiobunum species A in Ireland. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Opiliones
Volume 42: Dalzell and Fleming report on Subanguina graminophila, a plant-parasitic nematode new to Ireland. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Botany
Volume 42: Lansdown and Green provide an update on the identity of non-native Arrowhead (Sagittaria) populations in County Cork. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Botany
Volume 42: Power et al. present a critical review and updated checklist of the Irish ladybird fauna. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Aidan O Hanlon presents The Formicidae of Ireland: An updated checklist of native and exotic ant species. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Smyth et al. Present a survey of the biodiverse urban wildlife sanctuary ‘The Grove’, plant and bird species recorded, their interactions and current threats and pressures. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Botany #Ornithology
Volume 42: Winkler et al. highlight the value and potential of land-based whale watching: the example of the Iveragh peninsula. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Marine
Volume 42: Minchin et al. investigate fouling on small North Atlantic drift seeds on a Kerry Beach. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Botany #Marine
Volume 42: Kane and Sweeney examine Water boatmen (Corixidae) in County Cork: species, habitats and use in biological water quality assessment. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Entomology
Volume 42: Roden et al. review old maps and new records of Killarney Fern, Beech Fern and filmy ferns in the Slieve Aughty Mountains. Subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #INJCentenary #Botany #Pteridology
Volume 42: Ryan et al. reveal the scale of Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) fishing in Ireland from 1947–1987. Read more—subscribe at irishnaturalistsjournal.org #INJCentenary #Zoology #Sharks #BaskingShark #Science
Volume 42 – Stephen Heery explores Ronald Mathias Lockley (1903-2000) in Ireland: naturalist and islandman. Subscribe: irishnaturalistsjournal.org #INJCentenary #Zoology #Ornithology # History #Science
Volume 42 – Montgomery & Reid describe the First record of Greater White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura russula) in Northern Ireland. Subscribe: irishnaturalistsjournal.org #INJCentenary #Zoology #Mammalogy # InvasiveSpecies #Science
Volume 42 – Brian Nelson, INJ Sectional Editor, Entomology, reviews the species described as new to science in the 100 years of the Irish Naturalists’ Journal . Subscribe: irishnaturalistsjournal.org #INJCentenary #Zoology #Entomology #Science
📖 Volume 42 – Nigel Monaghan, INJ Editor, reflects on The Irish Naturalists’ Journal 1925–2025, celebrating 100 years of Irish natural history publishing. Subscribe: irishnaturalistsjournal.org #INJCentenary #Nature #Science
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INJ in the News: A 7-year-old boy in Cork found one of the world’s rarest minerals near his home. Irish Times: www.irishtimes.com/environment/... #INJCentenary #Geology #Science
Volume 41 – Markey et al. investigate Alpine Newts (Ichthyosaura alpestris) using farmland troughs in an agricultural landscape in Ireland. For subscription details visit: irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Amphibians #InvasiveSpecies
Volume 41 – Levesque et al. share strandings records from the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group for 2023. For subscription details visit: irishnaturalistsjournal.org #IrishNaturalistsJournal #Zoology #Cetaceans
