BirdWatch Ireland advocates for the protection, conservation and restoration of marine habitats and the biodiversity it sustains aswell as the benefits for people. We are actively advocating and campaigning for greater protections for seabirds, marine protected areas and sustainable marine spatial planning.
Fair Seas Campaign
Advocating for effective marine protected areas
Protecting a High Seas Seabird Haven from Seafloor to Sea Surface
North Atlantic Current & Evalanov Sea (NACES) basin Marine Protected Area
Ending Overfishing
Overfishing disrupts the balance of life in our oceans, affecting marine life from seabird colonies to the deep sea.
Life on the Edge
Seabirds and fisheries in Irish waters.
Ocean and Climate Change
The ocean is a key driver of global weather patterns and mitigates global warming through the cycling of carbon and carbon sequestration. Life in the ocean is under immense strain from global warming.
Marine Blog
Keep up to date with BirdWatch Ireland’s marine advocacy