Wild Dublin : exploring nature in the city /

Ní Lamhna, Éanna.

Wild Dublin : exploring nature in the city / Éanna Ní Lamhna and Anthony Woods. - Dublin : O'Brien, 2008. - 184 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Freshwater in Dublin - rivers, canals and ponds -- Acres of tar and cement - hard Dublin -- Public parks, private gardens and graveyards full of life -- A trip on the DART to see Dublin's coastline.

Dublin is not only home to a million inhabitants but it is also residence for an array of creatures, flora and fauna, from the minks in Dodder to the newts in Dundrum, and from the badgers in Rathfarnham to the otters in Ringsend. This book illustrates Dublin city's rich biodiversity of wildlife.

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Natural history--Ireland--Dublin
Plants--Ireland--Dublin
Animals--Ireland--Dublin
Nature & the natural world: general interest