Bison found poisoned and decapitated on a Spanish reserve
The herd was poisoned first so that their heads could be cut off and sold
Spanish companies at risk of €69,000 fines for ignoring ‘secret’ EU energy saving law
Firms have until December 5 to meet the new regulations aimed at saving energy
A different sort of noise: Lenox Napier’s Portuguese adventure
I last visited the other side of the Iberian peninsula two decades ago with an old black and white guidebook from 1957… so it wasn’t really much of a surprise that Portugal had changed a bit, writes Lenox Napier
The Eco Garden: Get a Spring in your Step
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Fish used in Asian restaurants across Malaga found to cause orange diarrhoea
Experts say the fish ‘has a fat composed of waxy esters that are not digestible for humans, so when consumed people suffer from gastrointestinal disorders’.
Storm Bruno set to bring snow to Andalucia, fierce winds to the Balearics
SNOW is predicted to fall in the mountains of Andalucia tomorrow ahead of a week of inclement weather.
Storm Bruno will hit the peninsula hard,...
Monster six-foot long catfish caught by British father and son in Spain
The father wrestled with the fish for 45 minutes
Police probe in Spain’s Andalucia after ILLEGAL zoo with turtles, ostriches and porcupines BUSTED
It comes after cops found fake permits for at least 14 animals at facilities in Villafranca de los Barros in February
Tips on how to embrace your mid-life crisis in Spain
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Doñana National Park saved from brink of destruction by Spain’s dirty fuel giants
The ruling against the Petroleum Oil and Gas Spain comes after a decade of legal debate
BEACH BARS VS THE BIRDS: Spain’s Castellon launches plans to reopen summer beach bars amidst environmental concerns
The clock is ticking for a summer campaign that is hoped will be better than last year’s
Organisms living without oxygen discovered beneath the surface in Sevilla
Researchers believe life could exist on Mars under similar circumstances
British insurance company to pay part of €1.8 billion in damages to Spain government for disastrous 2002 oil spill
A SPANISH court has ordered a British insurance firm to cough up part of €1.8 billion in damages to the Spanish government.
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13,000 flamingos born at Fuente de Piedra nature reserve
The new arrivals will be tagged and inspected in the coming weeks
Record number of birds spend winter in Andalucia
Almost one million migrating breeds have been recorded in the region’s wetlands
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
VIDEO: Have you met San Pedro’s resident pig?
Rumour has it he has lived in the town since he was a piglet
Andalucia’s black vulture population reaches new high
Andalucia's black vulture population has reached highest level in history
500 forced to flee after second Huelva fire ravages the area
The fire is believed to still be ravaging the area towards Almonaster
EXCLUSIVE: Estepona composting plant exposes 10,000 residents to pollution
Controversial composting plant will affect 10,000 people
VIDEO: Man swept to death in Benidorm storm
Attempting to reach his car, the 76-year-old was swept out to sea in Benidorm on Saturday afternoon
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.
British bird lovers to stage 700 mile trek through Spain to save turtle doves
The four Brits will walk 700 miles from Tarifa to Asturias from February 5 to raise money to help protect the bird, whose population has fallen by 93% in the UK and 74% in Europe since 1970
Urgent measures being drawn up to combat threat of drought across Andalucia
New water plans include installing a pipeline from the Iznajar reservoir in Cordoba to the Antequera area, which was supposed to have been built two years ago.
SNIFFED OUT: Group in Spain fined €86,000 for cooking stew of protected birds after police smelt it from cliff
The group’s lawyers claimed the meat was lamb, but judges said that defence was ‘not at all credible’
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