Arnold Sciberras

Arnold Sciberras (born May 25,1984) is a Maltese naturalist , best known as "insect man" in the popular Maltese tv show "Liqourish"(season 3,Extreme India) aired in 2006-07 and which he won the title Mr Liqourish 2007 at the end of the series. He also participated in another popular Maltese tv show "Deal Or No Deal" (2007-08) and was the first to win the highest deal when compared to the quantity contained in his box. The imitation of the rock group band "Nightwish" featured with a few college friends on (www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Oguyr5ftZA) was also a success.

Before all this and nowadays he continues to appear on a large number of programs to promote and educate on the Maltese natural environment. His most recent appearances were children’s programs series featured in Big Bug(2007-08). He contributed several works in local media for protection and awareness of the latter subjects as well as publishing a number of articles and scientific works both locally and abroad mainly on herpetology and entomology.

He also was one of the first to contribute, promote and perform projects on local reptile conservation in collaboration with other entities and this work continues to the present day. One of these works led him to win the contest of Young Scientists IX held by NSTF and presented Malta in The Belgian Science Expo of 2005. He is an active member in a number of nature societies and works in environmental conservation.

Source:

Attard Bezzina D.(2006) Qabel Ma Toqtol Gremxula Aqra Din. L-Orizzont April 17th pgs 20-21.

Balzan C. (Ed) (2005) Agribusiness student in Brussels. MCAST link issue 14 pg.5

Balzan C. (Ed) (2005) Environmentalists at Work. MCAST link issue 16 pg.

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