Environment
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‘Illegal, unregulated and undeclared’
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Second round of prizes for collectors of plastic bottles
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Promoting eco- and agri-tourism
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Leguminous plants
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Arctic oil spill plans ‘too vague’
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Deforestation on the rise again in Amazon
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Mepa permit renewals public consultation
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Young nature photographers on outing to Majjistral Park
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Conservation project backed by Gasan Mamo
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How trees can improve your health, wealth, and well-being
A seminar on the benefits and use of trees will be held on February 19 at 6pm at Attard primary school, Ħal-Warda Street, by Attard local council together with Flimkien Għal Ambjent Aħjar. The speakers are Alfred Baldacchino and Antoine Gatt. There...
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Guided nature walk, public lecture
The public is invited to attend the next guided nature walk at Majjistral Nature and History Park today at 2.30pm. A public lecture, entitled Life in freshwater rock pools, by Dr Sandro Lanfranco, will be held on Tuesday at 6pm at Din l-Art Ħelwa,...
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The Mirror Orchid
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The scented bug orchid
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Narcotic beauty
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The Sicilian iris
The Sicilian Iris know as l-fjurdulis Sqalli – (Iris sicula) is native in garigue, maquis and rocky steppes, also found on abandoned fields. Its robust plant grows up to 1m and it has flat broad sword-like glaucous leaves, evergreen, large showy,...
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Not a green electoral campaign
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The Maltese everlasting
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The Maltese toadflax
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Along came a spider...
Spiders are terrestrial arthropods and like all arthropods, they are invertebrate animals with an exoskeleton – a segmented body with jointed appendages. Crabs, lobsters, scorpions and all insects are arthropods. What distinguishes spiders from...
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Mackerel taken off ‘to eat’ list