Tag Archive: illegalities
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No law, No surveillance, No data: 2025 spring hunting season opens amid unregulated trapping and daily illegalities
April 14, 2025 5:50 pmRampant illegal hunting ahead of season amid lack of enforcement and transparency Illegal hunting of Turtle-doves has been recorded daily...
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This blood is on your hands, Robert Abela!
October 16, 2023 12:56 pmBirdLife Malta today staged a symbolic action in front of the Office of the Prime Minister in Valletta’s Castille Square. With...
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Spring Watch 2023 Training Day
March 1, 2023 11:03 pmDate: Sunday, 26 March 2023Time: 9:00-13:30Location: Salina Nature Reserve Do you enjoy watching the spring migration? Are you upset by...
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Lack of self-discipline by hunters and of police presence lead to rampant illegalities
October 5, 2022 9:59 pm* Over 170 illegalities witnessed by BirdLife Malta’s Raptor Camp volunteers in three weeks* Protected birds shot before and during...
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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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Turtle-dove quota superseded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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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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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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Spring hunting season 2021 – a summary of illegalities
May 20, 2021 9:36 amBirdLife Malta has published its video summary of the illegalities witnessed during the 2021 spring hunting season. This year, due...
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Birds are #onthemove again!
March 10, 2021 5:37 pmFollowing the success of the autumn migration campaign held last year, BirdLife Malta has once again launched its #onthemove campaign...
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