Hunter caught shooting down protected species
A hunter was caught red-handed on Sunday morning after
April 23, 2024 12:44
Malta’s hunting policies ‘wasting’ European conservation efforts – BirdLife
Malta’s hunting policies are “wasting” Europe’s “intense conservation efforts”
Sean Montebello
September 29, 2023 11:40
Malta will be ‘a cause of extinction’ for the vulnerable Turtle Dove – BirdLife
The vulnerable Turtle Dove is still being illegally hunted
Sean Montebello
April 13, 2023 13:59
EU Commissioner says spring hunting season reverses ‘collective efforts’
European Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius condemned Malta’s decision to
Sean Montebello
April 7, 2023 11:42
Hunting minister satisfied that only two of over 90 wetlands protected from lead shot poisoning
Gozo and Hunting Minister Clint Camilleri is claiming that
Sean Montebello
March 24, 2023 14:58
‘Atrocious’ Villa Rosa towers ‘a case of the cart pulling the horse’ – NGOs
NGOs Din L-Art Ħelwa and Moviment Graffitti have joined
Sean Montebello
March 22, 2023 15:57
NGOs demand a halt to Comino ‘commercial rape’ development plans
Seven NGOs called for a halt of Hili Group’s
Sean Montebello
March 11, 2023 13:58
Malta still to legally implement EU ban on the use of lead shot in wetlands
As of 15 February 2023, Malta was amongst 30
The Shift Team
February 15, 2023 18:21
The massacre
In the south of Malta, a few hours after
Kevin Cassar
April 25, 2022 07:56
Number of protected birds illegally shot triples since 2014 – BirdLife
In a continuation of an upward trend, the illegal
Joanna Demarco
February 4, 2022 11:28
The hunting lobby’s stranglehold on Maltese politics
On Tuesday, the Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) described
Julian Delia
November 13, 2021 11:02
‘A selfish act’: Citizens protest against government granting public land to hunters
Activists gathered at Castille Square, in front of the
October 31, 2020 12:32
Government hid behind committee to breach EU law on renewed bird trapping
The government used the Ornis Committee, a supposedly-independent committee
Victor Paul Borg
October 29, 2020 17:50
Poachers taking advantage of reduced police resources due to COVID-19
Poachers are “taking advantage of reduced police resources,” according
Joanna Demarco
March 31, 2020 11:37
3 Maltese men facing criminal charges for poaching in Romania
Three Maltese citizens are facing charges for poaching after
The Shift Team
January 24, 2020 10:41
Where do MEP candidates stand on environmental protection?
Birdlife Malta has called on all MEP candidates to
Alice Taylor
April 24, 2019 17:08
Malta to open spring hunting season despite illegalities on record
Birdlife Malta received a number of illegally shot birds
The Shift Team
March 27, 2019 10:44
Shooting down good fortune
Storks are not just beautiful, they are intricately bound
Helen Raine
August 19, 2018 15:41
End of finch trapping in Malta…finally!
Malta lost its case on finch trapping at the
Caroline Muscat
June 21, 2018 10:44

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