Wild Dublin

Exploring Nature in the City

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

Hidden within the hustle and bustle of Dublin city is a secret world of wildlife. From otters and kingfishers in the rivers to porpoises and jellyfish in the bay, and from peregrine falcons swooping above us to pyramidal orchids by the roadside, Wild Dublin explores the surprising natural wonders of our capital.In her much-loved style, wildlife expert Éanna Ní Lamhna looks to the skies, parks, gardens, wetlands, rivers, canals and coastline to showcase Dublin’s biodiversity in all its glory.Beautifully illustrated throughout with over two hundred photographs, drawings and maps.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-09-29
Mått:190 x 244 x 18 mm
Vikt:777 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:176
Upplaga:3
Förlag:O'Brien Press Ltd
Illustratör:Daly, David
Medarbetare:Woods,Anthony
ISBN:9781788494748

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Mer om författaren

Éanna Ní Lamhna is one of the best-known public figures in Ireland, in particular as a biologist, environmental and wildlife consultant, radio and television presenter, author and educator. Éanna has one of the most instantly recognisable voices on Irish radio and has been for many years a member of the panel of experts on RTÉ’s wildlife programme Mooney Goes Wild. She has served as president of the national environmental charity An Taisce and the Tree Council of Ireland.Originally from Louth, she now lives in Dublin. Éanna is the author of several popular wildlife books for readers young and not so young.

Recensioner i media

Éanna Ní Lamhna, biologist, environmental and wildlife consultant, has documented all the wildlife in our capital in her new and updated book ‘Wild Dublin

Innehållsförteckning

PREFACE PAGE 9PREFACE TO THIS EDITION INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE: FRESHWATER IN DUBLIN – RIVERS, CANALS AND PONDS CHAPTER TWO: ACRES OF TAR AND CEMENT – HARD DUBLIN CHAPTER THREE: PUBLIC PARKS, PRIVATE GARDENS AND GRAVEYARDS FULL OF LIFE CHAPTER FOUR: A TRIP ON THE DART TO SEE DUBLIN’S COASTLINE APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX