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EU Life Project tracks Maltese Yelkouan Shearwater to Greece

Thursday, 24 July 2008

During a press conference held at St James Cavalier today, the EU LIFE Yelkouan Shearwater Project presented the initial findings of the telemetry work that has been carried out over the last six months and revealed that to date, one of the Yelkouan Shearwater chicks which was fitted with a satellite tag has travelled as far as Greece and another to the coast of Egypt.

Malta's Secret Shearwaters

Friday, 11 April 2008

Did you know that Malta has around 10% of the world's population of Yelkouan Shearwaters?

Light pollution serious problem for seabirds in Malta

Thursday, 10 April 2008

The EU LIFE Project has launched a new report on light pollution in Malta which looks at the effect on Malta's seabird populations.

Code of Conduct for Rdum tal-Madonna

Sunday, 24 February 2008

It's easy to enjoy the beautiful site of Rdum tal-Madonna without damaging the wildlife. Just follow our simple Code of Conduct to find out how.

Seabird Guide for Fishermen

Sunday, 24 February 2008

Seabirds have been the companions of fishermen for generations but recently their populations have been declining. The project is working with fishermen to reverse this decline and our Seabird Guide is the first step.

Project Launch

Monday, 26 March 2007

The Project was launched on the 26th March 2007. The Prime Minister, Dr. Lawrence Gonzi, attended the event and gave a speech in support of the project.