The Red Bay site is located off the County Antrim village of Cushendun, Northern Ireland. It contains Annex I Sandbanks slightly covered by seawater at all times which are composed of...

Red Bay is situated off from the village of Cushendun, County Antrim and is the largest embayment on the east Antrim coast outside Larne Lough, with the mouth of the bay …

In Northern Ireland, Natura 2000 sites include Red Bay and The Maidens. Both SACs and SPAs play a critical conservation role by providing wildlife refuges for nationally threatened species …

Sea-pen and burrowing megafauna communities continue to be threatened and / or declining across Greater North Sea (Region II) and Celtic Seas (Region III). In Bay of Biscay and Iberian …

These colonial wonders, related to sea anemones, corals, and jellyfish, play a significant role in the marine ecosystem. Join us as we dive into their fascinating world and uncover their unique …

Red Bay is a bay in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Red Bay is situated nearby to the village Waterfoot, as well as near the locality Glenariff. Highlights include Red Bay Castle. …

Red Bay SAC is sited within the northern part of Red Bay. Red Bay is the largest embayment of the east Antrim coastline outside Larne Lough, and measures approximately 9.5km across the …

Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) are designated to safeguard vulnerable or unique marine species and habitats of national importance in the Northern Ireland inshore region.

The consequence of abrasion pressure can be a confounding factor in the identification of ‘Sea-pen and burrowing megafauna communities’. There is evidence suggesting reduced …

Mar 7, 2023 · This week we’re putting the spotlight on some of the interesting species found within our coastal waters and marine protected areas (MPAs). In particular, we’d like to share more …