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BirdLife Malta said bird trapping season opened on Friday despite being non-conformant to the European Birds Directive, which considers it 'an unsustainable method...
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The turtles were rehabilitated after falling victim to ghost fishing and plastic waste at sea
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BirdLife research yields more information about Mediterranean's 'most enigmatic bird'
A BirdLife Malta ringing exercise initiated in the late 60s, continues to generate more information about the Mediterranean Storm-Petrel’s migration...
A BirdLife Malta ringing exercise initiated in the late...
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[WATCH] Updated | Central Link project approved as environment authority chairperson remains uncharacteristically silent
The Planning Authority Board has approved the Central Link project in Attard with only three votes against from PN representative Marthese Portelli, NGO...
The Planning Authority Board has approved the Central Link...
Stinger squad: We're at the tail-end of the annual jellyfish boom
Marine biologist Alan Deidun said that Malta was experiencing the tail-end of...
Marine biologist Alan Deidun said that Malta was...
Dingli zoo Serengeti regularised against €10,000 fine
The Planning Authority has officially regularised the Serengeti Animal Park in...
The Planning Authority has officially regularised the...
BirdLife, NGOs crowdfunding €2,000 to oppose Dwejra lights decision
BirdLife hoping to raise €2,000 to file appeal to decision allowing new...
BirdLife hoping to raise €2,000 to file appeal to...
Updated | Number of protected waterbirds shot in Malta is insignifcant, hunting lobby says
The Kaccaturi San Ubertu (KSU) said that in 2018, only 12 Common Pochard and 16 Northern Lapwing were reported shot
The Kaccaturi San Ubertu (KSU) said that in 2018, only 12...
‘Lights out for Dwejra stars’, objectors fume at restaurant’s al fresco permit from PA
Permit issued for lights on Dwejra restaurant, which got permit in 2007 disguised as ‘interpretation centre’. Now it will expand again
Permit issued for lights on Dwejra restaurant, which got...
BirdLife Malta records good year for breeding birds
BirdLife Malta Conservation Manager Nicholas Barbara said that the breeding...
BirdLife Malta Conservation Manager Nicholas Barbara said...
Witness the spectacle of Malta’s shearwater birds up close and at sea
A nature spectacle not to be missed: BirdLife Malta’s annual shearwater boat trips are set to take place again
A nature spectacle not to be missed: BirdLife Malta’s...
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[WATCH] Balloons will be banned from public events in strategy to eliminate single-use plastic
A new strategy is proposing a list of measures including increased excise duty on plastic carrier bags and restrictions on items like straws and cotton buds...
A new strategy is proposing a list of measures including...
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[WATCH] Black Kite shot down over Addolorata cemetery after hunting season closes
The total number of known illegally shot protected species in 2019 now stands at 36
The total number of known illegally shot protected species...
Malta’s 200 beekeepers suffer funding loss due to ‘copy-paste’ EU rules
Maltese beekeepers are losing out on a €125 per bee box subsidy from the EU because of laws that apply to larger member states
Maltese beekeepers are losing out on a €125 per bee...
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Emergency from inside the world of the Maltese honey bee
Meet the beesavers: they are taking starving honey bees out of urban zones so...
Meet the beesavers: they are taking starving honey bees out...
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[WATCH] Keeping watch on Maltese hunters, from the break of dawn
Every morning, BirdLife officials patrol popular hunting spots, searching for...
Every morning, BirdLife officials patrol popular hunting...
‘Sputnik traps’ being used to trap Turtle Doves by Gozitan poachers
Poacher watchdog CABS finds massive vertical mist nest of 100 square metres
Poacher watchdog CABS finds massive vertical mist nest of...
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[WATCH] BirdLife anticipating ‘open season’ on turtle dove, as quail hunting season opens
The NGO has released a video explaining the differences between quail which can be legally hunted and turtle dove, the hunting of which is illegal
The NGO has released a video explaining the differences...
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[WATCH] 500 killifish specially bred for threatened saline marshland in Marsaskala
500 new hatches of killifish were especially bred to populate the threatened il-Magħluq in Marsaskala after the endemic fish dwindled to just five pairs...
500 new hatches of killifish were especially bred to...
BirdLife: Opening spring hunting season will put Malta back into EU court
BirdLife and hunting lobby to meet in Ornis committee over request to lift moratorium on hunting of turtle dove in spring
BirdLife and hunting lobby to meet in Ornis committee over...
