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Leopard snake sightings have dropped to just 18 in the first eight months of 2026, with researchers warning the species could be functionally extinct within 10 years
As the turtle nesting season draws to a close with no nests registered in Malta or Gozo, marine biologist Alan Deidun warns that the trend is not just a “Maltese...
Calls grow for action over repeated harassment of dolphins by recreational vessels
EcoMarine Malta and 29 other entities, say repeated disturbance by recreational vessels is threatening Malta's resident bottlenose dolphin population,...
EcoMarine Malta and 29 other entities, say repeated...
Scientists confirm first sighting of devil firefish in Maltese waters
Scientists have confirmed the first recorded sighting of the invasive devil...
Scientists have confirmed the first recorded sighting of...
A spectacular butterfly migration with no return journey
It is one of the most impressive painted lady butterfly migrations seen over...
It is one of the most impressive painted lady butterfly...
Valletta is capital of the White Wagtail
Over 16,000 White Wagtails roost at three locations in Malta with the largest population found in Valletta, where the birds roost in the mature Ficus trees...
Over 16,000 White Wagtails roost at three locations in...
New Merill project lets you turn bird photos into science
Nature lovers invited to help uncover secrets of Malta’s national bird
Nature lovers invited to help uncover secrets of...
Ta’ Qali gravel under scrutiny again
Autumn rain has greened the Maltese countryside, except Ta’ Qali. The gravel dumped for summer events is now under renewed scrutiny
Autumn rain has greened the Maltese countryside, except...
Environmental police patrols starting after hunting hours, BirdLife claims
BirdLife Malta’s 2025 Raptor Camp records 242 illegal hunting cases in less than a month
BirdLife Malta’s 2025 Raptor Camp records 242 illegal...
Final turtle nest of the season hatches at Ramla l-Ħamra
Over 40 hatchlings have made their way to the sea at Ramla l-Ħamra, as the...
Over 40 hatchlings have made their way to the sea at Ramla...
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WATCH | Fifth turtle nest of 2025 starts hatching at Ramla l-Ħamra
35 hatchlings emerged from a turtle nest at Ramla l-Ħamra on Monday night
35 hatchlings emerged from a turtle nest at Ramla l-Ħamra...
BirdLife wins ERA stewardship award
BirdLife Malta awarded the Environmental Stewardship Award for Voluntary Organisations at the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) Awards 2025
BirdLife Malta awarded the Environmental Stewardship Award...
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Parts of Malta drenched in rain after freak hailstorm
Rain, thunder and hail descended onto parts of the island on Saturday afternoon...
Rain, thunder and hail descended onto parts of the island...
Ramla Bay nest: 26 turtle eggs hatch
Third turtle nest of the year excavated with 26 hatchlings discovered
Third turtle nest of the year excavated with 26 hatchlings...
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Turtles hatch from nest on Għadira Bay
Second turtle nest of 2025 starts to hatch as 21 emerge in the night between Wednesday and Thursday
Second turtle nest of 2025 starts to hatch as 21 emerge in...
First turtle hatchlings of the summer emerge from Ġnejna nest
26 loggerhead turtle hatchlings emerge from nest in Ġnejna in the night...
26 loggerhead turtle hatchlings emerge from nest in Ġnejna...
Sixth turtle nest confirmed at Ramla l-Ħamra
The turtle Angela was spotted early on Monday morning by Nature Trust volunteers
The turtle Angela was spotted early on Monday morning by...
Juvenile turtle found tangled at sea rescued by ERA officers
Turtle now named Gabrielle, was assessed by a vet and efforts are being made to...
Turtle now named Gabrielle, was assessed by a vet and...
Turtle lays fifth nest of the season at Ramla l-Ħamra
Eggs were laid by turtle Johanna who laid her third nest this season
Eggs were laid by turtle Johanna who laid her third nest...
Maltese Honey Bee foundation launches action plan to protect national insect
Last year the Maltese Honey Bee was officially declared the country’s national insect, and the foundation said the designation should not be...
Last year the Maltese Honey Bee was officially declared the...