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Radio-tracking Yelkouan Shearwaters
June 2, 2016 2:55 pmLight pollution is known to negatively affect nocturnal seabirds. They are vulnerable to predation and therefore only visit their nests...
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Action for Nature: BirdLife Malta host international scout exchange
April 4, 2016 2:38 pmOn the 23rd March, BirdLife Malta welcomed the arrival of a scout group from the Hungarian YMCA to take part...
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Bringing children closer to nature
March 30, 2016 8:55 amWith spring just around the corner, Malta will soon come alive with a greener landscape and the sounds of migrating...
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World Sparrow Day 2016
March 19, 2016 9:06 amEasily recognised by their brown plumage and chattering calls, sparrows are probably the most well-known birds in Malta. However, due...
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A tree between two continents
March 2, 2016 11:20 amCalling all photographers: Sandarac gum tree photo contest is now open! Although Malta is certainly not famous for dense forests...
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Climate change promises for birds and nature
February 19, 2016 1:49 pmClimate change affects birds in diverse ways. While some species might benefit from the increasing temperatures, scientific studies show that...
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Nature’s Classroom
October 19, 2015 12:00 pmEvery year, we welcome thousands of school children to BirdLife Malta nature reserves – exploring and enjoying nature in our...
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The cooing trees: the fast spread of breeding Collared Doves in Malta
October 8, 2015 3:31 pmBy Ray Vella, Foresta 2000 warden Photos by Ray Vella and Aron Tanti Ever since the first Collared Dove...
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Autumn Migration
September 23, 2015 7:44 pmBy Nick Piludu, photos by Aron Tanti At the end of August summer is still wrapped around the islands and...
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Routes marked in the instincts
September 23, 2015 12:46 pmBy Nick Piludu, photos by Aron Tanti Conservation officer Nick Piludu looks at the highlights of this year’s autumn...
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