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Light pollution: The true costs
Last month, LIFE Arċipelagu Garnija held a seminar together with Alternattiva Demokratika Żgħażagħ (ADŻ) and the Light Pollution Awareness Group (LPAG) on the topic of light pollution in the Maltese Islands. The seminar featured talks from invited speakers on the many issues of light pollution, with a focus on the effects of light pollution on…
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A successful Yelkouan Shearwater breeding season!
Yelkouan Shearwaters visit the Maltese Islands every year to breed between February and July, which means that now the colonies are empty while the birds spend some months at sea. The LIFE Arċipelagu Garnija team is also back to their desks after a busy field season. This year has probably been the most successful year…
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BirdLife Malta demands closure of hunting season at sea following massacre of protected ducks
While yesterday’s Ornis Committee meeting was in session, BirdLife Malta received news that a flock of protected Shelducks were being shot off the northeast coast of Malta. BirdLife Malta officials alerted the Administrative Law Enforcement (ALE) unit of the Malta Police Force and the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) while footage and photos of this…
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BirdLife Malta will be reporting Magistrate Mifsud’s unfounded opinion to the Commission for the Administration of Justice
Magistrate Joe Mifsud has today opted to go beyond the sentencing of a case regarding illegal trapping and came up with an unfounded opinion in relation to the size of the nets used for trapping. The Hon. Clint Camilleri has recently stated in Parliament that the size of the nets was agreed between the Government…
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