Tag Archive: Malta
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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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85 schools awarded for connecting children with nature
November 24, 2021 2:04 pmA total of 85 schools across Malta and Gozo celebrated their outstanding achievements in connecting children with nature through BirdLife...
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How to eat fish sustainably and support conservation objectives
November 15, 2021 2:01 pmEnjoy eating fish and also love marine wildlife? You’re not alone. Did you know about some of the problems faced...
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Air pollution reaches shocking levels in the Grand Harbour
October 25, 2021 1:32 pmMeasurements of air quality taken in the past weeks in shipping activity hotspots in Malta revealed concentrations up to 100-200...
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Malta needs to solve the illegal hunting problem
October 4, 2021 12:49 pmBirdLife Malta is urging the Government of Malta to reinitiate the verification process of stuffed protected bird collections that had...
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The cost of tourism on the environment
September 23, 2021 8:46 amTourists. Whether you love them or hate them we’ve all been one at some point. We’ve all wanted to feel...
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Highly protected Egyptian Vulture’s migration cut short over Malta
September 15, 2021 4:38 pmAn Egyptian Vulture from an Italian conservation reintroduction programme in Italy, which landed in the Maltese Islands yesterday to rest,...
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Salina produces salt again!
August 31, 2021 11:09 amAs its name implies, Salina Nature Reserve is inextricably linked to salt production, and this has been so for many...
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Malta will have to reduce hunting bag limit on turtle-dove from this autumn
August 11, 2021 11:22 amBirdLife Malta welcomes the decision by the European Commission to regulate hunting on the vulnerable European Turtle-dove during autumn. Following...
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Mediterranean-wide collaboration to improve conservation status of two endemic seabird species launched
June 17, 2021 5:30 pmBirdLife Malta has today launched another EU-funded scientific study which aims to improve the conservation status of two endemic seabird...
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