Animal Awareness: Local contacts

Bee Facts

Thanks to Friends of the Earth, Malta,  here is a chance to learn more about bees… From Shakespeare to Harry Potter – we’ve been in awe of bees for centuries. But how much do you really know about the insects that play such a unique role in our environment, economy and culture? Did you know that some bee species are solitary and live in individual nests – in the ground, brickwork, wood or hollow plant stems? That effective pollination of many crops relies on a diverse range of bee species? Dumbledore – a character in the Harry Potter series – is an old Cornish word for bumblebee?; Find out more! Download the Bee Cause booklet on pollinators and the plants they love.

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Animal Awareness Education Programme

The Animal Awareness Programme is there to instill values in students, not only as future mature Maltese citizens but more importantly as citizens of the World. A world which from an early age children should learn how to respect, love and live within. A world which is inhibited by humans and other living species alike.

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