Tag Archive: light pollution
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Protecting the nocturnal environment for seabirds and beyond!
July 30, 2020 9:42 amWith the aim of protecting Malta’s nocturnal environment for seabirds and beyond, BirdLife Malta’s LIFE Arċipelagu Garnija project – which...
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Talk at the Tower: Why Darkness Matters
February 24, 2020 8:41 pmDate: Sunday, 22 March 2020Time: 12:00, 14:00Location: Dwejra Tower, Gozo Did you know that coastal...
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Dwejra kept dark
November 29, 2019 3:36 pmSuccess! There is huge relief in that success and with it a sense of hope and progress. These are emotions...
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Why darkness matters
November 8, 2019 1:27 pmLong before humans developed technology capable of creating artificial light, almost all life on earth had evolved with a constant...
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It’s the fledging season for Scopoli’s Shearwaters…and they need your help!
October 7, 2019 11:54 amBirdLife Malta is calling on the public to look out for any stranded seabirds that may have become disorientated when...
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An evening with the Scopoli’s!
August 13, 2019 12:59 pmSeabirds, such as Yelkouan Shearwater, Scopoli’s Shearwater and European Storm-petrel, are birds that spend most of their life at sea...
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Overwhelming support by the general public to save Dwejra
July 6, 2019 8:31 amThe 15 NGOs that united in one effort to save Dwejra from further development have been overwhelmed by the massive...
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Young seabirds need your help!
June 17, 2019 9:54 amYelkouan Shearwater is a threatened seabird species endemic to the Mediterranean. Their chicks leave their nests for the open sea,...
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A record year for stranded seabirds
November 14, 2018 8:44 amA record 24 stranded Scopoli’s Shearwaters have been recovered by members of the public this year, five more than in...
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