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‘Magical Trees’: Schools and BirdLife Malta celebrate nature through award-winning eTwinning project
November 13, 2026 4:45 pmBirdLife Malta is celebrating the success of Magical Trees, a collaborative project developed through its Dinja Waħda programme, which was...
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BirdLife Malta wins Environment Award for restoring Malta’s dunes
November 11, 2026 9:00 amShifting Sands project recognised at Malta’s Sustainable Development Action Awards 2026 BirdLife Malta won the Environment Award at Malta’s Sustainable...
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1.25 million tell the EU: stop weakening nature laws
October 24, 2026 10:00 amOn Friday 23 October, the #HandsOffNature coalition, made up of BirdLife Europe, ClientEarth, the European Environmental Bureau and WWF EU,...
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Rehabilitated Common Kestrel returns to Malta after completing migration cycle, only to be killed and dumped at sea four days later
October 23, 2026 4:20 pmA female Common Kestrel rescued after being shot, rehabilitated and tracked across the Mediterranean has been killed just four days...
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Lead gunshot will finally be banned across the EU – ending the largest remaining source of lead pollution from hunting and shooting
October 8, 2026 3:00 pmAfter decades of scientific evidence and years of campaigning led by BirdLife, the European Parliament has cleared the way for...
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BirdLife opposes as FKNK agrees to lower penalties for protected bird offences at ORNIS
October 7, 2026 2:39 pmYesterday, the ORNIS Committee was asked to vote on proposed changes to fines and penalties related to bird protection legislation....
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BirdLife Malta rejects FKNK President’s statement as false
October 2, 2026 9:30 amDiscussion at ORNIS was about reducing fines for those who shoot protected birds Referring to a statement given to local...
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Shot protected bird falls in school grounds while Government aims at reducing fines for such crimes
September 29, 2026 8:36 amStudents at St Edward’s College returned to school yesterday for the start of the new scholastic year, only to find...
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BirdLife Malta calls on Government not to weaken penalties for breaches of laws protecting wild birds
September 24, 2026 2:49 pmThose who break the law, not those who observe it, will benefit from reduced penalties and changes that could allow...
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Highly protected Black Stork killed outside Buskett as post-storm casualties mount
September 16, 2026 12:52 pmTwo highly protected and rare Black Storks graced the islands on Monday afternoon, seeking refuge for the night in the...
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