Osprey shot near Birżebbuġa, Malta; BirdLife Malta criticizes insufficient bird protection enforcement.

A protected Osprey was shot near Birżebbuġa, Malta, witnessed by BirdLife Malta volunteers during a Raptor Camp. After struggling to contact the Environmental Protection Unit (EPU), they reported the incident, but neither the bird nor the shooter was found. BirdLife Malta criticized insufficient enforcement of bird protection laws, urging the Malta Police Force to enhance the EPU's resources and commitment to environmental protection.

September 09, 2024
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