Axarquia town begs for residents to limit water usage while unveiling swimming pool
Colmenar mayor Jose Martin Garcia urged residents to limit water usage
Spain’s bird population in free fall
Industrialisation and urbanisation are the primary causes of the decline
Stephen Hawking lays out biggest threats to mankind at conference in Tenerife
The renowned physicist was not optimisitic
The first Volkswagen car to run purely on algae biogas has been unveiled in Spain
The algae is cultivated in Cadiz
Six people gored in second running of the bulls at Pamplona festival
Two are in a serious condition
VIDEO: Guardia Civil smash car window to rescue dog
Officers had no choice but to save the dog from heat exhaustion
Animal rights group PACMA wins record votes in general election
Their support doubled from 2011, but it was still not enough to secure a parliamentary seat
Four injured on first day of Pamplona bull run
No one in serious condition and no one gored
Half-naked animal activists covered in ‘blood’ protest Pamplona bull running
Last year, demonstrators put on a similar protest
WARNING: Red alert issued for heatwaves in Andalucia
The blistering heat is increasing the risk of forest fires
Building starts in autumn for Costa del Sol mall the size of 30 football pitches
The mall will cover a plot of 200,000 square metres
Spanish and German merger creates world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer
The firms have combined their wind power activities
Drones deployed to save 200,000 protected palm trees in Spain
Scores of red palm weevil have been burrowing up the site's trees
ENVIRONMENT FEATURE: Spain’s most polluted and worst managed beaches win Black Flags
Raising the black flag: Green group honours Spain’s most polluted and worst managed beaches with Black Flag 2016 awards
Supermarket survey shows Spaniards spurn fruit and vegetables
Very few are eating their five-a-day fruit and veg
Black Death came to Europe just once before killing millions, finds new study
The plague killed 60% of Europe’s population
Solar-powered aircraft lands in Spain after historic fuel-free transatlantic crossing
Solar Impulse came from New York to Andalucia's capital after two days and 23 hours flying over the Atlantic
Scientific societies of Great Britain and Spain discover two new mosses
For all the moss fans out there
Message in a bottle travels 3,000 miles across Atlantic ocean
The journey has taken three years
VIDEO: Migrants run into the hills after landing on Costa del Sol beach in dinghy
Around 20 men rushed from the shores to behind four star hotels
Torrox’s new €307,000 breakwater machine a success
Mayor Oscar Medina praised its speedy completion
Nigerian backlash at Tomatina festival amid tomato crisis
Tomato crops have been reduced by as much as 80% in Nigeria
Spain to close 26 coal mines by 2018 following EU approval
The government won EU approval to spend €2.13 billion on the closures
Spanish bluebells pose major threat to British species
The future of the beloved British bluebell is in jeopardy
Drink company’s new app saves Sevilla strawberry farmers billions of litres of water
Innocent began developing the app with farmers at Doñana National Park
More than half of Spain’s energy comes from renewable sources
Sources include wind, nuclear, hydro and solar power
