Ornis Committee to recommend to minister responsbile for hunting to forge ahead with reopening finch trapping season after ECJ decision
On Monday, ERA and NTM explained that despite the seventh and final nest not producing hatchlings due to natural factors, the season saw a total of 594 eggs and 406 hatchlings
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...
BirdLife asks Abela to help keep planned EU Nature Restoration law alive
In an open letter to Abela on Saturday, BirdLife Malta said that the Council of EU Ministers had betrayed "Europe and nature" and asked him to help...
In an open letter to Abela on Saturday, BirdLife Malta said...
Exhibition puts Comino's exploitation, environmental degradation under the spotlight
The works featured in the exhibition highlight the efforts of civil society to protect Comino, while also addressing contemporary issues such as proposed hotel...
The works featured in the exhibition highlight the efforts...
More than 51,000 finches were trapped and kept in captivity during past season, BirdLife says
Despite over 2,600 registered trapping sites last autumn, BirdLife Malta found that many trapping sites were operating illegally, with some only becoming...
Despite over 2,600 registered trapping sites last autumn,...
MEPs vote in law binding member states to restore degraded EU ecosystems
EPP votes against nature restoration deal, but Nationalist MEP David Casa breaks ranks
EPP votes against nature restoration deal, but Nationalist...
Valley Road tree-pruning: Plan devised to minimise impact on birds
Pruning of the 145 Valley Road trees will be conducted in three stages to...
Pruning of the 145 Valley Road trees will be conducted in...
Farmers and scientists to educate public on Maltese snakes and reptiles
Learn about Maltese snakes and reptiles and the effects of human interaction and climate change on the islands’ herpetofauna
Learn about Maltese snakes and reptiles and the effects of...
BirdLife Malta’s Nature Guardians course starts again next March
Embrace the role of a Nature Guardian with BirdLife Malta this spring
Embrace the role of a Nature Guardian with BirdLife Malta...
Gozo’s alien frogs came from Turkey, genetic research shows
Alien frogs from three fresh water locations in Gozo trace their origins to...
Alien frogs from three fresh water locations in Gozo trace...
Ornithologist Marie Claire Gatt is first Maltese woman to hold Maltese bird-ringing licence
Ornithologist is first Maltese woman to hold a bird-ringing licence issued by the Maltese Bird Ringing Scheme in its 47-year history
Ornithologist is first Maltese woman to hold a bird-ringing...
Recognising Maltese Honey Bee as national insect will not lead to increased bureaucracy, NGO insists
The Foundation for the Conservation of the Maltese Bee is calling on the Environment and Resources Authority to declare the Maltese Honey Bee as the national...
The Foundation for the Conservation of the Maltese Bee is...
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Robert Abela urged to honour electoral promise and preserve Wied Żnuber
The Għaqda Storja u Kultura Birżebbuġa has written its fifth formal letter to the Prime Minister on the Wied Żnuber area in Ħal Far
The Għaqda Storja u Kultura Birżebbuġa has written its...
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[WATCH] 'This is our square': Activists, locals share why they're protesting the Mosta trees uprooting
Activists and residents protest the uprooting and transplanting of Mosta trees that were home to White Wagtails
Activists and residents protest the uprooting and...
