Tag Archive: hunting
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Spring Watch, the calm after a storm…
May 23, 2022 11:10 amRelative peace has returned in the countryside now the spring hunting season is finished. The season, which opened for the...
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An indiscriminate massacre of protected species including the Turtle-dove
May 7, 2022 9:26 pmFollowing the end of this year’s spring hunting season, BirdLife Malta notes that it was once again a season riddled...
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Turtle-dove quota superseded
April 28, 2022 11:22 amBirdLife Malta believes that after a week since the opening of a spring hunting season on the European Turtle-dove (Gamiema),...
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Tens of protected Marsh-harriers massacred by hunters during the night
April 19, 2022 1:35 pmHunting enforcement measures are out of control as a result of amnesties on taxidermy collections BirdLife Malta volunteers and members...
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ORNIS is just Robert Abela’s political tool
March 17, 2022 2:32 pmBirdLife Malta promises a relentless campaign to halt scandalous decisions on the eve of a general election BirdLife Malta has...
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For PL and PN, nobody else matters except for hunters and trappers
March 15, 2022 4:17 pmTo win votes, they are ready to risk Malta being taken back to the European Court of Justice BirdLife Malta...
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Natural habitats, biodiversity and marine missing from main political parties’ promises
March 11, 2022 7:39 amMalta needs to immediately start tackling natural habitat loss and the biodiversity that thrives in it, and to concretely protect...
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Spring Watch volunteer training
February 9, 2022 9:22 amDate: Saturday, 5 March 2022Time: 09:00-13:30Location: Salina Nature Reserve Do you love watching spring migration? Are you sad or annoyed...
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Illegal killing of birds remains rampant during 2021
February 4, 2022 10:04 amDuring 2021 the number of protected birds known to BirdLife Malta that have been diagnosed as illegally shot stood at...
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Help us protect migratory birds this spring…volunteer to join our Spring Watch!
January 21, 2022 1:36 pmIt is just before dawn when a female Kestrel wakes and opens her wings, preparing for flight. She is ready to leave her roost and, with a strong...
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