People-friendly vulture
Reports indicate the large bird is roaming and flying between La Duquesa and Martagina
Practice of cutting off dogs’ tails finally banned across Spain
The amputation of ears, claws, teeth or vocal chords is also banned
New documentary based in Spain’s Lobo Park sanctuary reveals the truth about wolves
IT’S fair to say that wolves get a pretty bad rep. Two words usually accompany the species: big and bad. Whether leading...
Our lynx to the future
As exciting new figures show the Iberian lynx is clawing its way back, Wendy Williams takes a look at the struggle to save the world’s most endangered cat…
Spain records warmest winter this century
SPAIN has recorded its warmest winter this century so far.
Shark attack forces beach in southern Spain to close
The Beaches red flags were raised immediately
Axarquia launches sewage works project
Work has already begun at sewage plants in Algorrobo and Rincon de la Victoria
Who is that crawling up my wall?
Anyone who has a country property probably knows well the sticky footed lizards known as geckos.
Madrid mayor sets out ambitious plan to turn capital into green city
The plan is called Plan A, ‘because there is no plan b’, according to mayor of the capital Manuela Carmena.
ON YOUR BIKE: Why you should discover the White Villages of Andalucia by bike
Writes Ashley from andaluciancyclingexperience
IN PICS: The newly updated list of Malaga’s 13 natural monuments
After the recently announced additions to Malaga’s natural monuments list, we look at all 13 of these stunning environmental sites
Plastic Problems: Support for using plastics in port expansions
PLANS to use molten plastic slag from the waste centre to expand ports have received the backing of multiple government sectors.
The Balearic Port Authority...
Spain’s hybrid vehicle sales have increased by nearly 100% since 2016
In total, some 7,486 electric vehicles have been sold so far in 2017.
Chocolate could be wiped from the face of the earth by 2050, according to new study
Scientists from the University of California say the cocoa plant is scheduled to disappear as early as 2050 due to warmer, more arid conditions.
Spain to be hit by 15-year ‘megadroughts’ by the end of the century
A 15-year megadrought would likely decimate Spain’s crops, risking long-lasting economic consequences
Spain’s waters at highest temperatures EVER after hottest June for 50 years, threatening marine life
Marine environmentalists have repeatedly warned of the impact of warmer seas on marine life due to its ability to encourage invader species
A scenic walking tour of Andalucia’s La Brena forest
Walking guide Guy Hunter-Watts suggests a great shady summer walk around Canos de Meca
Life in times of PLAGUE: Pests wreak havoc in Spain during COVID-19 outbreak
Covid-19 is bringing pestilence to our doorstep and turning the natural world upside down.
Priests bemoan stork families living in Spanish churches
Church bosses have appealed to the government to bend environmental laws
Sierra Bermeja could soon become a National Park
The Andalucia Earth Sciences Institute has backed the campaign
RED ALERT: Spain at ‘extreme risk’ from 40ºC temperatures but Costa del Sol to AVOID heatwave
This weather event, affecting most of western Europe, is the 10th heatwave in Spain since 1975
Dead dolphins found off Spain’s southern coast ‘had Alzheimer’s’
The study reveals that dolphins were found to have the same protein clusters found in Alzheimer patients.
First five months of 2020 in Spain were the hottest of any year since records began
THE first five months of 2020 in Spain have been the hottest first five months of any year since records began.
Balearic Islands set to introduce new ‘green tax’ for tourists
Holiday-makers in Ibiza will face an extra 'eco-tax'
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Icelandic fugitive convicted of multiple sex assaults on his young daughter is arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN ICELANDIC paedophile who abused his daughter has been arrested in Benissa on the northern Costa Blanca.
The perverted...
