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Scientists stunned after 330-million-year-old shark teeth emerge from Ireland's ancient limestone

Wildlife officers in Ireland unearthed 330-million-year-old fossilized shark teeth, predating dinosaurs. These Psephodus magnus teeth, found in the Burren, belonged to ancient crushing specialists, not modern predators. This significant citizen science discovery highlights the importance of public observation in uncovering Earth's deep history and the thriving shark populations of the…

The Economic Times · May 13

When farmers and scientists collaborate, biodiversity and agriculture can thrive – here’s how

The Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, is famous for its distinctive limestone habitat, coastal landscape, rich wildlife and unusual archaeology. Several hundred farmers also manage livestock on this land.

The Conversation · Apr 1, 2025

‘North Clare and the Burren blew my mind’

This corner of Ireland has been bucking the trend of rural decline for decades, and continues to draw in creative types in search of a more sustainable way of life

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023

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The Burren crowned as Ireland's favourite holiday spot as top five destinations revealed

It beat off competition from the likes of Achill in Mayo and the Giants Causeway in Antrim to come out on top from over 1,200 nominations

Irish Mirror · Jul 29, 2022

Emerald heart: a guide to Ireland’s six national parks

Fringing remote islands and the wild Atlantic coast, steeped in legend and home to exotic flora, these protected areas are a hiker’s paradise

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2022

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