Irish Stoat Citizen Science Survey

Have you seen an Irish stoat? This Heritage Week, join the Irish Stoat Citizen Science Survey and make a difference in understanding this elusive mammal. By sharing your sightings, you’ll help map out the distribution of Irish stoats and the habitats in which they occur.

Check out this quick 30-second video featuring real footage from fellow citizen scientists and a special soundtrack by Irish band Stoat.
If you spot an Irish stoat, don’t hesitate—report your sighting here:
• Republic of Ireland: https://biodiversityireland.ie/surveys/irish-stoat-survey/
• Northern Ireland: https://www2.habitas.org.uk/records/stoat

This survey is a partnership between Vincent Wildlife Trust, the National Biodiversity Data Centre (NBDC), the Centre for Environmental Data and Recording Northern Ireland (CEDaR), and the University of Galway. Grants from the National Parks and Wildlife Service and the Irish Environmental Network have supported its development.