Environment
Living Planet: Malta tries turning bird trappers into scientists
Trapping wild birds is illegal in most countries of the European Union. But some countries – like Italy and France – still allow it as a hobby and for food. In Malta, hunting birds is a tradition that many men don’t want to give up. The government there is now proposing that traditional trappers become citizen scientists. But there are doubts that this will work.
- Date 05.11.2020
- Duration 08:27 mins.
- Author Daiva Repeckaite
- All audios Living Planet - reports
- Related Subjects Biodiversity, Environment, Birds, Republic of Malta, COP 26: Everything you need to know, Global Ideas
- Keywords Living Planet, environment, Malta, birds, biodiversity
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