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Animals losing their home

submitted by Kullegg San Nikola – Skola Dun Manwel Attard Wardija : Raisa Myers 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Staged Campaign Photo

This photo shows animals losing their homes because of deforestation and pollution. Trees are being cut down and their habitat is being destroyed. Animals need safe places to live. We can help by using less paper, recycling, and supporting efforts to protect forests.

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A Crowd of Problems Malta’s Nature is Facing Due to Overpopulation

submitted by Immaculate Conception School Tarxien : Rachael Gatt  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, School magazine, school media, website
filed under Articles

In this article, Rachael Gatt, discusses how Malta’s growing population is placing increasing pressure on the natural environment. As more buildings are constructed to accommodate residents and foreign workers, green spaces are disappearing and wildlife is losing its natural habitat. Traffic and other forms of pollution—such as emissions from factories, aircraft, and sea vessels—are damaging both animal and plant life through air and noise pollution. Although Malta still has beautiful beaches and nature reserves, many of these areas are becoming overcrowded, leading to littering, water pollution, and the disturbance of ecosystems. The article concludes by emphasising that while people continue to voice their opinions on overpopulation, Malta’s natural environment suffers in silence—highlighting the need for greater awareness and care to protect it.

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The Bees’ home

submitted by Kullegg San Nikola – Skola Dun Manwel Attard Wardija : Karston Abdilla 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos

This photo shows a bee hive made from beeswax. Bees build these small hexagon cells to store honey and to grow their young bees. The hive is the home of the colony, where thousands of bees live and work together. Bees are very important for nature because they pollinate many plants and crops. Protecting bees helps protect our environment and our food.



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Camouflage

submitted by Kullegg San Nikola – Skola Dun Manwel Attard Wardija : Karston Abdilla 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos

This photo shows a chameleon on a branch, blending in with the environment around it. Its colours help it hide and stay safe from predators. Animals like the chameleon need healthy natural habitats to survive, which is why protecting nature is important by not using pesticides.



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Small pieces, big problem

submitted by Kullegg San Nikola – Skola Dun Manwel Attard Wardija : Karston Abdilla 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Staged Campaign Photo

This photo shows plastic and tiny pieces of microplastic collected during a beach cleanup. When plastic breaks into very small pieces, it does not disappear. These microplastics stay in the sand and water and can be eaten by animals. This photo reminds us that reducing plastic waste and cleaning our beaches helps protect the sea and its wildlife.

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