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Maltese freshwater crab assessed as critically endangered
By Editorial Team · 5 Oct 2026 · Source: University of Malta
Heritage 6

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Heritage open days: what to visit

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Divers find unexploded World War II bomb beneath Gozo Channel ferry route
Read the full story at Times of Malta ↗

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Valletta hands over 'best city in the world' crown to Bangkok
Read the full story at Condé Nast Traveller ↗

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Wied Dalam transformed into new green space at Għar Dalam

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Government and Nature Trust Malta sign agreement for better management of Chadwick Lakes
Read the full story at ERA Malta ↗

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33 Participants Help Shape the Future of Malta’s Herbal Heritage
Read the full story at Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar ↗
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Malta’s tiniest snake has been hiding in plain sight
Read the full story at MaltaToday.com.mt ↗

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Merill nesting season: keep clear of cliff nests

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Prime Minister says government is exploring solutions to the hornet problem affecting beekeepers
Read the full story at The Malta Independent ↗

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Bring in the army, beekeepers urge as hornet swarms strike
Read the full story at Times of Malta ↗

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377 live exotic animals seized at Pozzallo before a catamaran to Malta

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Shot protected falcon rescued by passer-by in Miżieb
Read the full story at Times of Malta ↗

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Species of the month: the Maltese Rock-centaury

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Bee or hornet? Identify first before you act
Read the full story at Foundation for the Conservation of the Maltese Honey Bee ↗

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Beekeepers warn hornet nests are wiping out colonies: ‘Many have lost everything’
Read the full story at Newsbook ↗

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Conservation project raises crabs and releases them to the wild

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Killifish conservation at Il-Magħluq, Marsaskala

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Comino Watch launched to spot and take action against works on Hili Group’s Comino development
Read the full story at Moviment Graffitti ↗
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An Unwelcome Guest
Read the full story at Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar ↗
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Events 12

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Notte Bianca 2026 lights up Valletta

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Il-Fjuri Qarrieqa: Rethinking Waste, Protecting Nature
Read the full story at Foundation for the Conservation of the Maltese Honey Bee ↗

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Anjunadeep returns to Malta for a third edition
Read the full story at Spotlight Malta ↗

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Birgu Fest brings candlelit streets back on 9 and 10 October
Read the full story at Spotlight Malta ↗

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Music Summit Malta opens a four-day programme on 7 October
Read the full story at Visit Malta ↗

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Teatru Astra stages Puccini's Madama Butterfly in Gozo
Read the full story at Spotlight Malta ↗

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Daqqa Folk fills Qala Square with music and dance
Read the full story at Spotlight Malta ↗

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Paola marks 400 years with a concert in St John's Co-Cathedral
Read the full story at Spotlight Malta ↗

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Victory Day commemorations on 8 September

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ERA talks marine life with the Malta Police Force
Read the full story at Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) ↗

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Valletta Waterfront Jazz Series returns: October–November

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ERA at Lejla fil-Park, San Klement Park, Żabbar
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New series begins shooting in Mdina

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Jake Gyllenhaal films Road House 2 in Malta
Read the full story at FilmNewEurope ↗

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Guy Ritchie's Viva La Madness wraps filming in Malta
Read the full story at Guide Me Malta ↗

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Malta on screen in Enola Holmes 3
Read the full story at FilmNewEurope ↗

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Production films scenes about the Great Siege on location

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Murdoch Mysteries filming in Malta for milestone 20th season
Read the full story at GuideMe Malta ↗
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