Bad weather returns as heavy rain forecast for Costa del Sol
The bad weather will last all weekend
Junta officials visit E-Coli infected river in Estepona
Following months of complaints by residents of the neighbouring Villas Andaluzas to Estepona Town Hall, Junta officials have finally stepped in
Potentially record-breaking HURRICANE heading towards Spain
Category 1 storm is building in the Atlantic approximately 760 miles southwest of the Azores and moving northeast.
Raining Renaults: Don’t be alarmed at the largest student rally in Morocco
We’re talking a pandemic of dinky French hatchbacks plastered with sponsorship stickers, travelling along the highways and byways of Spain in a contest to find the shortest route to Marrakesh.
Police investigate farm animal eroticism in nativity scenes outside Madrid
The figures, made out of bent white cables and one and a half metres in size, caused outrage as residents say it is a violation of religious freedom.
An island of cold in a sea of warmth
Home to mainland Spain’s highest peaks, the Sierra Nevada is a treasure trove of rare plant life and animals
Heat wave continues across Spain as 29 provinces remain on alert
As the heatwave continues, relief may be on the horizon
Mesolithic people in southern Spain cooked and ate HUMANS just 10,000 years ago
The remains are covered in marks made from stone tools, fire and human teeth
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.
Endangered plant found in Barbate
The largest-known patch of Odontites Foliosus has been discovered by an environmental group
Torrox’s new €307,000 breakwater machine a success
Mayor Oscar Medina praised its speedy completion
Investigation launched after protected brown bear found shot dead in Spain
Tourists discovered the male bear on Friday
Dolphins caught stealing from fishermen
Robin Hood-style amphibians sneak up on fishing boats and rip open their nets after they have landed a big haul
Malaga cleanup could cost €10 million after worst downpour since records began
There were over 200 call-outs to emergency services
BIRD CALL! Mallorca wetlands are home to 30,000 birds this winter
NEARLY 30,000 birds are wintering in the Balearic wetlands.
Some 73 separate species are staying in 35 different wetlands around the islands, according to green...
‘World’s saddest elephant’ dies in Spain’s Andalucia after 43 years in solitary confinement at zoo
It follows a 47-month decline in her health, before the zoo announced her death ‘with great sadness’ on March 1
New athletic track in Estepona hopes to be Andalucia’s go-to sporting site
The site, covering 34,132 square metres, will feature an athletics track, football pitch and a half-pitch for seven-a-side, a BMX track, and an underground car park for a thousand cars.
Southern Spain will turn into a desert if global warming continues, experts warn
Climate change would also spark mass migration of peoples
Oasis of hope: Oro del Desierto olive grove’s ethos could be sustainable solution to Almeria’s superintensive olive farms crisis
Tabernas’s Oro del Desierto olive grove is a different world to the vast super-intensive farms it neighbours, which are sapping the region of its life blood - water
A view truly fit for a king as the Olive Press climbs continental Spain’s highest peak
The Olive Press sent JAMES BRYCE to the highest point in continental Spain, Mulhacen, in Granada, which according to legend is the final resting place of a Muslim monarch
Red tuna comeback
Recently on the verge of extinction, now red tuna could actually be making a comeback
WATCH: ‘Abusive’ Andalucia car park which kept caged camels for Christmas rides slammed by PACMA
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DISGRACE: Footage of camels trapped in an Andalucian car park where they were used for Christmas rides
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REVEALED: First bearded vulture to be born in the wild in Spain’s Andalucia
The first bearded vulture born in the wild this season has been called 'Savuti'
Escape to Arcadia with a week in Asturias
It’s said the rain in Spain falls mainly in Asturias … But when Olive Press editor Jon Clarke swapped the crowded Costas for a summer break in this peaceful pastoral paradise, he only wore his raincoat once.
Junta backtracks on major mining plans in protected region near Merida
Junta says the plans were a necessary part of the area’s petition for protected status and they expected no company to come forward.
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