Tag Archive: species
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Spring hunting 2026: The birds that didn’t make it to Europe
May 9, 2026 2:17 pmThis year’s spring hunting season has once again resulted in the illegal targeting of multiple protected species, as hunters took...
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New EU data confirms continued decline of Turtle-dove as report finds spring hunting in Malta unjustified
March 25, 2026 7:11 pmA new report published by BirdLife Malta highlights the alarming continued decline of the European Turtle-dove, Streptopelia turtur, following the...
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BirdLife Malta welcomes new infringement action as Commission calls on Malta to comply with EU Birds Directive
November 21, 2025 6:00 pmBirdLife Malta welcomes the decision by the European Commission to open a new infringement procedure against Malta. The Government has...
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Salina Nature Reserve: A Maltese wetland brought back to life
July 29, 2025 7:20 amBirdLife Malta has restored another wetland – this time at Salina Nature Reserve. It is the third such project in...
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BirdLife Malta condemns disruption of protected seabird species by light show
June 2, 2025 3:55 pmBirdLife Malta strongly condemns the light and sound show held within a Natura 2000 site at Popeye Village over 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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BirdLife Malta proposes moratorium on spring hunting of Turtle-dove
March 27, 2024 9:06 amBirdLife Malta is proposing a moratorium on the spring hunting of the Vulnerable European Turtle-dove in view of scientific evidence...
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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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Waders Day at Għadira
February 29, 2024 4:48 pmDate: Saturday, 16 March 2024Time: 10:00–16:00Location: Għadira Nature Reserve March has arrived, marking the beginning of the wader migration season!...
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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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