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Gozo ministry finances hunting exhibition in schools, BirdLife up in arms

Education department informs primary schools in Gozo of hunting exhibition to be hosted across all schools

BirdLife take government to court over turtle-dove shooting season

BirdLife is asking the Courts to declare the practice illegal, with a view to end the hunting of turtle-doves in spring ‘once and for all’

Finnish-tagged Honey-buzzard shot down in Malta on first migration

The carcass was retrieved through collaboration between BirdLife Malta, EPU...

The carcass was retrieved through collaboration between...

Best paw forward, aristocats set for purrfect weekend

Coiffed to perfection and sporting the latest pedicure, some 70 cats will...

Coiffed to perfection and sporting the latest pedicure,...

Bees caught in the jaws of death: the plight of apiculturists

Oriental hornets are increasingly becoming a public health menace in urban...

Oriental hornets are increasingly becoming a public health...

Poacher arrested with 136 live protected birds in Għaxaq

Illegal bird trapping: CABS and police raid illegal trapping operation in...

Illegal bird trapping: CABS and police raid illegal...

Qawra Point made nature reserve in bid to ban illegal hunting

Qawra Point is a small islet is very well placed for migratory birds to find...

Qawra Point is a small islet is very well placed for...

Flamingo shot down in Gozo under cover of autumn hunting season

BirdLife Malta says Flamingo is another victim of illegal hunting in Malta,...

BirdLife Malta says Flamingo is another victim of illegal...

[WATCH] Killer hornet population growth threatening honey bees, apiculturists warn

Apiculturists want action to control the growing size of Malta’s oriental hornet population that is threatening the honey-making industry and posing a...

Apiculturists want action to control the growing size of...

Malta’s endangered snail finds place in global encyclopedia

Coastal development main threat to endangered species rediscovered in Sliema...

Coastal development main threat to endangered species...

More jellyfish and toxic fish expected as sea water temperatures rise, marine biologist warns

Surface water temperatures normally surpass the 30°C mark towards the end of summer but for the first time this was reached at the end of...

Surface water temperatures normally surpass the...

Mediterraneo water park accused of keeping death of three dolphins under wraps

Captive-born Melita, mother Mar and other dolphin caught from the wild, die between August and September 2021 – activists question whether autopsies have...

Captive-born Melita, mother Mar and other dolphin caught...