In a formal letter calling for the designation, the Foundation for the Conservation of the Maltese Bee details the importance of such a designation as threats to the species...
Wildflowers are a crucial component of Malta’s natural environment since they provide essential habitats and food for a variety of species, including insects, birds, and...
Researchers attribute deluge of alien fish to ‘globalised’ shipping routes
Researchers behind the Spot the Alien Fish campaign who have long observed an influx of non-indigenous fish in Maltese and Mediterranean waters, have held...
Researchers behind the Spot the Alien Fish campaign who...
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[WATCH] BirdLife Malta rescues two stranded seabirds
BirdLife Malta has indicated that light pollution is likely to cause fledging...
BirdLife Malta has indicated that light pollution is likely...
Alien crayfish found in Chadwick Lakes, research group laments of consequences
The red swamp crayfish has been introduced to local fresh waters, leaving an impact on the habitat and its biodiversity
The red swamp crayfish has been introduced to local...
Authorities ‘failed’ to request relevant studies before approving tuna cages relocation
The chosen location is within two designated marine Natura 2000 sites which qualify as both a marine Special Protection Area for seabirds under the European...
The chosen location is within two designated marine Natura...
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[WATCH] Dead thresher shark found in Cirkewwa
The 3-metre ‘fox shark’ was pulled out of the waters dead
The 3-metre ‘fox shark’ was pulled out of the...
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[WATCH] Vandals get a kick out of sawing down 36 olive trees
Vandals stormed Foresta 2000 in Mellieha this weekend, cutting down 36...
Vandals stormed Foresta 2000 in Mellieha this weekend,...
New Water treatment facility to reduce dependency on ground water
The facility was inaugurated by the Prime Minister who said it would make Malta...
The facility was inaugurated by the Prime Minister who said...
BirdLife Malta renew call for setting up of wildlife crime unit in pre-election document
NGO publishes 10 proposals to safeguard the environment, which include the stopping of construction projects in ODZ sites, setting up a wildlife crime unit in...
NGO publishes 10 proposals to safeguard the environment,...
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[WATCH] European court decision on finch trapping will be respected – Muscat
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat says a Labour administration would respect the decision of the European Court of Justice
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat says a Labour administration...
Former BirdLife director: ‘Busuttil had said he was against spring hunting’
Former BirdLife director says Simon Busuttil had told BirdLife Malta that he was against spring hunting ahead of the 2015 referendum
Former BirdLife director says Simon Busuttil had told...
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[WATCH] Opening autumn trapping season will harm Malta’s EU court case - Busuttil
Simon Busuttil dismisses Joseph Muscat's renewed challenge to resign if inquiry finds no connection between Prime Minister and Egrant
Simon Busuttil dismisses Joseph Muscat's renewed...
Ornis Committee recommends autumn finch-trapping season
As the country awaits the decision of the European Court of Justice, the...
As the country awaits the decision of the European Court of...
BirdLife Malta calls for independent wildlife police unit
BirdLife Malta has called for an independent wildlife police unit to be...
BirdLife Malta has called for an independent wildlife...
AD pokes holes at Labour’s Sant' Antnin recycling plant proposal
Green Party Alternattiva Demokratika has criticised the Labour Party's...
Green Party Alternattiva Demokratika has criticised the...
BirdLife Malta joins coastal clean-up in bid to protect endemic seabirds
BirdLife Malta participated in a clean-up in L-Ahrax tal-Mellieha, in a bid to protect endemic seabirds from rats by reducing the amount of rubbish...
BirdLife Malta participated in a...
Police arrest man filmed shooting turtle dove
The live decoy the man was using was released by officials from the Wild Birds...
The live decoy the man was using was released by officials...
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[WATCH] Birds shot down by hunters in Malta take to the skies once again
Watch this footage of a Marsh Harrier and a Night Heron taking to the skies once again after they were both recovered during this year’s spring...
Watch this footage of a Marsh Harrier and a Night Heron...
CABS films 'gang' of five turtle dove trappers in Mellieha
CABS has filmed a group of five men trapping protected turtle doves in a...
CABS has filmed a group of five men trapping protected...
