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The rare quince tree springtime blossoms – 04/04/2020
Springtime in Malta is the most appealing time of the year, where nature …
Read moreCommon yet pretty flowers – Greater Snapdragon – 04/04/2020
Rubble walls in Malta often serve a multitude of different purposes – not just as …
Read moreDaily Facebook and Website Nature posts – 03/04/2020
Whilst staying inside, there are still ways for you to enjoy the nature, local produce …
Read moreShutdown 13/03/2020 – onwards
Dear Customers, We would like to inform you that, due to the current circumstances regarding …
Read moreEarly sprouting of the Wild Asparagus – 03/03/2020
2020 has so far been characterised by dry spells with January being the driest …
Read moreEducational activities by The Cliffs Interpretation Centre – 16/02/2020
The Maltese Islands are currently experiencing a very dry winter, with mild temperatures …
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Natural Environment
If you are planning to visit Dingli Cliffs, you will enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the native plants and flowers that dot the surrounding countryside. Dingli Cliffs and the surrounding areas are home to a tremendous diversity of flora and many of the 1100 species found in the Maltese Islands are recorded in the surrounding areas.
Most of the fauna in the Maltese Islands consists of insects and molluscs. A number of residential birds are found with a relatively high numbers of seabird colonies. One such colony is found at Dingli Cliffs. 20 mammals are found in the Maltese islands 11 of which are Bats. One can also encounter a number of reptiles together with one amphibian.
