Tag Archive: Malta
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National quota of 1,500 Turtle-doves has already been reached illegally
April 19, 2025 3:48 pmThe hunting season for Turtle-doves has not yet opened, but the national quota of 1,500 Turtle-doves has already been illegally...
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Ornis fails nature and children: Hunting approved, school protection rejected
April 3, 2025 3:16 pmDuring yesterday’s Ornis Committee meeting, FKNK’s proposal to open a spring hunting season on the Turtle-dove was accepted with the...
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Sip, Savour and Soak in Nature
September 27, 2024 2:54 pmDate: Friday, 11 October 2024Time: 19:00–21:00Location: Salina Nature Reserve We’re thrilled to welcome you back to the Sip, Savour, and...
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Sip, Savour and Soak in Nature
March 21, 2024 12:59 pmDate: Friday, 12 April 2024Time: 19:00–21:00Location: Salina Nature Reserve Our popular Sip, Savour and Soak in Nature series returns this spring with...
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Trapped in deception: Unveiling the true impact of Malta’s finch research derogation
March 6, 2024 1:37 pmThe finch ‘catch and release’ derogation was first initiated in 2020, after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) found Malta...
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Wetland conservation in Malta…why it is important
February 1, 2024 1:10 pmA wetland stands as the guardian of biodiversity stability. Its unique features, coupled with the threats they face, underscore the...
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What it feels like to be a seabird biologist studying seabirds in the Mediterranean!
December 19, 2023 2:41 pmIn the previous blogs we learnt about seabirds and their incredible abilities. Today the subject will be inversed, and we...
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Environmental crime cases in court shelved due to removal of presiding magistrate
November 28, 2023 8:49 amIn two separate letters sent over the past weeks (3rd & 17th November) to Chief Justice Dr Mark Chetcuti, BirdLife...
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GPS-tracked birds of prey disappear as they arrive in Malta
October 9, 2023 2:48 pmAs the autumn hunting season progresses with the further opening of a hunting season at sea on the 1st of...
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Police officers monitoring autumn hunting season reduced
September 18, 2023 12:31 pmThe first two weeks of the autumn hunting season have already seen various episodes of illegal hunting, as political will...
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