BirdLife Malta has today reported 17 cases of young Scopoli’s Shearwaters stranded inland due to the effects of light pollution in the past two weeks alone. The organisation is appealing […]
Researchers from the EU LIFE+ Malta Seabird Project have this month successfully released four young shearwaters after they were found on land, disorientated by coastal light pollution. The Malta Seabird […]
A new video released by BirdLife Malta today shows never-before-recorded behaviour of a pair of Yelkouan Shearwaters, known as Garnija in Maltese, on their nest high up in the sea-cliffs […]
Researchers from the EU Life+ Malta Seabird Project today announced the first instance of a Yelkouan Shearwater (Garnija in Maltese) using an artificial nest box placed at one of this […]
–BirdLife Malta today announced that researchers working on the LIFE+ Malta Seabird Project have recorded the return of Malta’s oldest ever Scopoli’s Shearwater (Ċiefa) on record to her nesting site. […]
Researchers from the EU LIFE+ Malta Seabird Project today confirmed that Storm Petrels (Kanġu ta’ Filfla), small seabirds nesting on the island of Filfla, have been successfully tracked for the […]
Researchers studying the Cory’s shearwater (Ciefa) colony in Gozo as part of the EU LIFE+ Malta Seabird Project (1), found one of the study birds dead in front of its […]
More than any other group of birds, seabirds are in trouble, according to scientists from BirdLife International and the RSPB (BirdLife partner in the UK) who have reviewed the status […]
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and the Environment together with Birdlife Malta has launched EU LIFE+ funded Malta Seabirds Project. The event took place at the Phoenicia Hotel in Floriana. […]
Life+ Malta Seabird Project 