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Joint statement: Government should work against wildlife crime not reward it
May 28, 2026 4:22 pmEnvironmental crimes rob the public of its shared natural heritage and undermine the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems that belong...
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BirdLife Malta condemns dangerous political race to weaken environmental enforcement
May 27, 2026 1:00 pmBirdLife Malta expresses its deep disappointment and concern at the approach being adopted by both the Labour Party (PL) and...
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BirdLife Malta condemns reopening of stuffed bird transfers ahead of general election
May 26, 2026 3:11 pmBirdLife Malta strongly condemns the decision by the Wild Birds Regulation Unit (WBRU) to reopen applications for the transfer of...
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Spring hunting 2026: The birds that didn’t make it to Europe
May 9, 2026 2:17 pmThis year’s spring hunting season has once again resulted in the illegal targeting of multiple protected species, as hunters took...
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Magical Trees: eTwinning meets Dinja Waħda
May 7, 2026 8:00 amOn Wednesday 6th May 2026, children from Rabat and Dingli primary schools got together at the Dinja Waħda Garden at...
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Majority of hunters illegally target Turtle-doves during first week of spring season
April 20, 2026 2:50 pmAn estimated 72% of hunters observed during the first week of this year’s spring hunting season were not targeting Common...
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Tracking of rehabilitated birds shows strong potential for Malta – appeal launched over safety as hunting season opens
April 11, 2026 12:01 pmThrough its collaboration with the Malta Environment Foundation under the Wings of Hope project, BirdLife Malta has been tracking four...
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Illegal hunting escalates as spring migration picks up, exposing serious enforcement gaps
April 8, 2026 1:22 pmBirdLife Malta is raising serious concerns over a surge in illegal hunting incidents in recent days, as spring migration begins...
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Noma Island must be removed from Comino immediately – BirdLife Malta calls out environmental negligence
April 6, 2026 5:38 pmBirdLife Malta strongly condemns the presence of the so-called “Noma Island” floating entertainment platform in the vicinity of Comino –...
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Ornis Committee caves to political pressure, ignores science as Turtle-dove decline worsens
March 31, 2026 11:20 amBirdLife Malta strongly condemns the outcome of yesterday’s Ornis Committee meeting, where the majority once again chose to align with...
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