Caroline Delaney
Outdoors Editor and Assistant News Editor at Irish Examiner
Irish Examiner Outdoors Editor; Assistant Features Editor https://t.co/lVvpOn5Mi4
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3 days ago |
irishexaminer.com | Caroline Delaney
New research from scientists in Ireland strongly implies that heatwaves have a major influence on the spread of many diseases. Specifically, the scientists have discovered that differences in heatwaves — such as how much hotter they are than normal temperatures, and how long they last — can increase disease burden by up to 13 times in a commonly used experimental animal model.
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2 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | Caroline Delaney
A green sea turtle might usually swim at speeds of up to six miles an hour so young Solstice is getting a bit of a boost on her journey from Ireland to the warmer waters of the Canaries. She has just headed off on flight EI782 this afternoon from Dublin to Gran Canaria courtesy of Aer Lingus. After being discovered washed up on the west coast of Ireland, Solstice is heading back to her natural habitat.
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2 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | Caroline Delaney
A Peregrine Falcon chick has been born at St Fin Barre's Cathedral. The new arrival is a "7cm long ball of fluff at the top of a windy tower" and the parents are Makeda and Solomon. The Dean of Cork welcomed the hatchling. Reverend Nigel Dunne said: "We are delighted with this news.""Hopefully this chick will thrive and be able, in Christ's words, 'to live life abundantly'."And that's not all the good news either. It is hoped that a second egg will hatch in the coming days.
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3 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | Caroline Delaney
Ridiculously excited about making a bed or putting things away in cupboards? Saying ‘isn’t that so clever’ and ‘...so spacious’ on repeat? You must be on a camper van trip. I’ve clocked up plenty of camping trips in tents and holidays in mobile homes but had always been keen to see how much fun a camper van is. So when I saw that an international company offering camper van rentals and support had expanded to Ireland I was packed and ready to move quicksmart.
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3 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | Caroline Delaney
The 'Oscars' for pristine coastal water, environmental management, environmental education and safety have been announced with 169 awards presented to beaches, marinas, and coastal areas. And in a testament to hard work on everything from beach cleans to safety and environmental campaigns this means there were five extra awards given out compared to last year.
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