Home Resources Species in Focus: Freshwater Pearl Mussels - Irish Wildlife Trust Species in Focus: Freshwater Pearl Mussels - Irish Wildlife Trust Many animals in Ireland are under threat from various sources, and the freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) is catching it from all sides. Country Ireland Language English Region Europe Resource type Notes Strategic Pillars Indigenous Monitoring, Evaluation, Adapting & Social Learning Topic Lands, forests and territories Organization Irish Wildlife Trust View source More on this Notes PRESS RELEASE: Irish Wildlife Trust call on UNESCO to remove Biosphere label from Killarney as Kerry County Council withdraws support - Irish Wildlife Trust Lands, forests and territories Ireland Europe Notes PRESS RELEASE: Burning in Wicklow Mountains National Park contrary to climate and biodiversity aims - Irish Wildlife Trust Lands, forests and territories Ireland Europe Notes Irish Wildlife Trust calls on Minister Michael Creed to end destructive pair-trawling in coastal waters - Irish Wildlife Trust Lands, forests and territories Ireland Europe Notes IUCN Congress - Irish Wildlife Trust Lands, forests and territories Ireland Europe