Heritage underwater
A 360-degree virtual museum online allows non-divers to see all the underwater wrecks that today have turned into ecological islands for sea fauna
Second turtle nest of the season sees 60 turtles hatched
Out of the 74 eggs in the nest, 60 hatched successfully, while 14 eggs remained unhatched. There are currently six more nests expected to hatch in the coming weeks
First sighting of invasive Red dwarf honeybee in Europe recorded in Malta

First established colony of the Red dwarf honeybee, Apis florea, has been recorded for the first time ever in Europe in Malta

First established colony of the Red dwarf honeybee, Apis...

Coastal wrecks 360-degree VR experience gets UN Ocean Decade endorsement

Heritage Malta's Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit (UCHU)’s WreckLife project has been endorsed by the United Nations Ocean Decade

Heritage Malta's Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit...

European beekeepers warn fake honey products further endangering bees

European Beekeeping Association say beekeepers are essential for food security...

European Beekeeping Association say beekeepers are...

Record seventh turtle nesting site recorded at Golden Bay

After an Ecological Monitor spotted the turtle and noted that the eggs had been...

After an Ecological Monitor spotted the turtle and noted...

NGOs fume at new amendment allowing fireworks to be lit within 20 metres of protected areas

Eight environmental NGOs are calling for the immediate repeal of the law and the initiation of a proper public consultation process, as they question why...

Eight environmental NGOs are calling for the immediate...

Record fifth turtle nest cordoned off at Ġnejna Bay

ERA warns against excessive noise, trampling or light close to the nesting...

ERA warns against excessive noise, trampling or light...

Fourth turtle nesting site at Golden Bay

Nature Trust calls for volunteers to monitor nesting site as ERA issues emergency conservation order

Nature Trust calls for volunteers to monitor nesting site...

Hunters say turtle dove hunt take was 33% of spring migration harvest

FKNK self-reported survey says 66% of turtle dove ‘available for...

FKNK self-reported survey says 66% of turtle dove...

Rare Mediterranean monk seal sighting reported in Maltese waters

The last recorded sighting of a Mediterranean monk seal in Malta, where it is...

The last recorded sighting of a Mediterranean monk seal in...

Second turtle nesting site of the season spotted in Għajn Tuffieħa

Due to the nest's proximity to the surface and shore, posing a risk in...

Due to the nest's proximity to the surface and shore,...

Endangered turtle species nesting site discovered at Golden Bay

The loggerhead turtle is classified as a globally endangered species by the...

The loggerhead turtle is classified as a globally...

FKNK releases more barn owls into the wild at Buskett

Hunting organisation FKNK to monitor newly introduced barn owls in the wild as...

Hunting organisation FKNK to monitor newly introduced barn...

EU Court told to end finch trapping in Malta due to breach of Birds Directive

Unequivocal opinion by the ECJ’s Advocate General recommends that the EU court should find that Malta’s derogation from European law, to allow the...

Unequivocal opinion by the ECJ’s Advocate General...

Labour candidates fly hunters’ flag as majority sign up to manifesto

Six Labour candidates and PN candidate Peter Agius promoted by FKNK as candidates who signed up to European lobby’s hunting manifesto

Six Labour candidates and PN candidate Peter Agius promoted...

Qui-Si-Sana gym will mean biodiversity loss, says ERA

Malta’s environmental watchdog is objecting to the creation of an outdoor...

Malta’s environmental watchdog is objecting to the...

Malta SPCA says temporary ban on bully dog breeding must consider other factors

MSPCA claims ban in isolation on bully dog breeding would still allow breeders of the criminal underworld to remain unidentified, unregulated and...

MSPCA claims ban in isolation on bully dog breeding would...

Animal rights campaigners want ban on breeding and import of bully dogs

Animal rights NGOs launch online petition for temporary ban on breeding and import of all bully dog breeds

Animal rights NGOs launch online petition for temporary ban...

FKNK toasts season with thanks for government’s ‘strong will’ to defend hunting

Hunting season underway following BirdLife’s unsuccessful attempt at securing injunction against derogation from EU spring hunting ban

Hunting season underway following BirdLife’s...