The updated State of the River Thames health check report collated the most up-to-date monitoring data available from 21 ...

Marketed as the goldfish of our kid's time, these exotic swimmers are more work than you might expect.

The problem of brown algae is actually one of the very first that aquarium enthusiasts will find themselves facing, especially when it comes to newly created aquariums. The dusty brown film that it ...

Creating a thriving aquatic ecosystem in your home aquarium involves more than just adding fish to water. Live plants play a crucial role in maintaining water quality, providing natural habitat, and ...

The European Union has granted a three-year extension of Ireland's nitrates derogation, following a vote by the EU Nitrates Committee. The current derogation was due to expire at the end of the month.

Irish dairy farmers will enjoy a three-year extension to a derogation allowing them to spread higher levels of fertiliser on their land, despite water quality concerns, following a European Union vote ...

A reduction in chemical nitrogen is one of the EU's conditions for proposed extension of Ireland's derogation One of the European Commissions conditions for the extension of Ireland's derogation is a ...

When it comes to healthy rivers and lakes, Ireland has long had a deep connection with waterways. The earliest people here, arriving sometime in the palaeolithic period, settled mainly along lake ...

You have decided to take a foray into the world of fishkeeping. Congratulations! This is both a fun and rewarding experience. However, it can also feel very overwhelming, as, despite what some pet ...

Ireland's EU Commissioner Michael McGrath has said the European Commission has recommended to extend the nitrates derogation for Ireland. The Nitrates Directive is an EU law for farms that puts limits ...

Continuous improvements in water quality will be a key condition for Irish farmers remaining exempt from pollution regulations under EU proposals to be voted on next month. The European Commission has ...