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What does artistic intervention mean in the climate emergency?
Aldith Gauci shares her research on ecology and performance with a case-study on masquerades in The Gambia (West Africa)
September 5, 2025
While you sleep: debunking the myths about Malta’s bats
Bats have been maligned throughout our history. Desirée Falzon sets the record straight on these supersonic furballs
September 2, 2025
How to be an ethical snorkeller
Tips on how you can enjoy the sport while safeguarding the marine environment and its biodiversity
August 21, 2025
Towards truly safeguarding Malta’s national insect
A comprehensive action plan for the conservation of the Maltese honey bee is under way and you can have your say
August 20, 2025
‘Our countryside looks dry and drab yet it’s anything but dead’
Desirée Falzon investigates 'summer on the other side' and the survival strategies of the other living things with which we share this sun-baked rock
August 7, 2025
Art: Malta’s underwater landscape inspires altered photography
Curator Melanie Erixon talks to artist-photographer Katel Delia about the underwater world and her ongoing exhibition at Wignacourt Museum
July 20, 2025
Gozo Growing: longer, hotter, drier
Garden enthusiasts Simon and Mary Wallace reflect on July in the Mediterranean, permaculture and the super-powers of mulch
July 18, 2025
Getting on the right side of nature: summer snorkelling
An invitation to pop down to a shore, watch and wonder at the amazing underwater world around Malta's coastline
July 12, 2025
Copenhagen’s summer offer: pick up trash, get free stuff
Through the initiative, eco-friendly tourists may enjoy around 100 activities for free or at reduced prices
July 3, 2025
Hot days, cool ideas: How Europe is beating the heat
European countries are getting creative as temperatures soar. Some of the measures introduced, such as free museums, would be more than welcome in Malta!
July 2, 2025