Gozo’s alien frogs came from Turkey, genetic research shows
Alien frogs from three fresh water locations in Gozo trace their origins to southern Anatolia in Turkey, researchers have discovered in the wake of genetic tests
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
Bleat streets... Siggiewi is the sheep and goat capital of Malta

A single goat is registered in Valletta and another one in Sliema. In Bormla,...

A single goat is registered in Valletta and another one in...

Critters by the seashore: watch out for these dangerous sea creatures!

Pay attention to these dangerous sea creatures of the Maltese islands...

Pay attention to these dangerous sea creatures of the...

Drop in sea temperature linked to jellyfish invasion

Drop in sea temperature in March caused jellyfish to stick around for...

Drop in sea temperature in March caused jellyfish to stick...

Bathers get first taste of summer... and jellyfish invasion at Golden Bay

Glorious May weather brings bathers to the sea, but volunteer rangers are already busy applying baking soda to injuries from jellyfish invasions

Glorious May weather brings bathers to the sea, but...

Dead turtle found in Maltese waters, choked on helium balloon

Nature Trust tells public to avoid using helium balloons after three-year-old...

Nature Trust tells public to avoid using helium balloons...

Animal stewards to educate pet owners on welfare and breed requirements

A pilot project for Animal Welfare Stewards in selected local councils will have the remit to educate animal owners on the legal...

A pilot project for Animal Welfare Stewards in...

Hedgehogs saved from Luqa construction site by Nature Trust after residents raise alarm

Nature Trust and Luqa residents have saved a community of hedgehogs from a construction site on the second attempt after original traps were...

Nature Trust and Luqa residents have saved a...

Comino’s San Niklaw out of bounds as company blocks access to parts of coastline

Beachgoers will not be able to access San Niklaw Bay in Comino this summer, while some footpaths to Santa Marija beach have been blocked off • Hili...

Beachgoers will not be able to access San Niklaw Bay in...

Birdlife raises ‘fake science’ alert over hunters’ bid to create bird ringing scheme

BirdLife wants Prime Minsiter to intervene in hunters’ bid to amend bird ringing laws

BirdLife wants Prime Minsiter to intervene in...

[WATCH] Hunters moved to Gozo for lax police enforcement in spring free-for-all, BirdLife says

As spring hunting season comes to end, BirdLife reports “indiscriminate massacre” of protected species during the spring hunting season

As spring hunting season comes to end, BirdLife reports...

Azure Window underwater study reconstructs collapse

An interdisciplinary group of researchers has completed a study of the...

An interdisciplinary group of researchers has completed a...

Another five dead Marsh Harriers found in Delimara field

Fields in Delimara one of the worst black spots for poaching on Malta

Fields in Delimara one of the worst black spots for...

[WATCH] BirdLife Malta catches poachers shooting protected marsh harriers at Delimara

BirdLife Malta volunteers and members were able to film a protected bird shot around the fields at Delimara

BirdLife Malta volunteers and members were able to film a...

Sliema man survives green pit viper snakebite in Indonesia

Pierre Portelli, a volunteer at the Anak Alam Learning House in Sumbawa,...

Pierre Portelli, a volunteer at the Anak Alam Learning...

Unique kind of valley discovered by geologists in the Maltese islands

The valley, which has a theatre-shaped head, wide and flat bed, and vertical...

The valley, which has a theatre-shaped head, wide and flat...

BirdLife write to PM to return hunting under purview of environment minister

BirdLife Malta is calling on the Prime Minister to keep bird conservation and protection under the minister for environment, and not under Gozo minister Clint...

BirdLife Malta is calling on the Prime Minister to keep...

Against threat of referendum on spring hunting, FKNK files judicial protest

Hunters file judicial protest over prospect that BirdLife Malta might start campaign to call for abrogative referendum on spring hunting

Hunters file judicial protest over prospect that BirdLife...

Illegal mega bird-trapping site in Mqabba reported to police

CABS uncovers trapping installation in Mqabba equipped with five pairs of...

CABS uncovers trapping installation in Mqabba equipped...