Young owner of 25 snakes dies after his ‘Asian viper’ bites him in Spain’s Andalucia
A MAN has died after being bitten by his Asian viper in southern Spain. The unnamed 27-year-old from Algeciras, who kept 25 snakes at his...
Earthquake rumbles Spain’s Costa del Sol
A SMALL earthquake has rumbled the Costa del Sol. The 1.6 magnitude tremor was registered at 05:30am on Tuesday at a depth of 84 metres. The...
Town in Spain’s Malaga purchases over €5,000 worth of predatory insect to protect its chestnut production
A TOWN in the province of Malaga has purchased over €5,000 worth of a predatory insect, in order to protect its chestnut productions.
Last year was the warmest year in Europe’s history
LAST year was the warmest year in Europe’s history, it has been announced.
The Gulf of Valencia records a 3.7 magnitude earthquake
The earthquake was recorded at 5:42am this morning
Pollution levels in Spain reach historically low levels because of coronavirus
POLLUTION levels in Spain have decreased dramatically due to coronavirus.
Spain records warmest winter this century
SPAIN has recorded its warmest winter this century so far.
‘Black gold’ cuttlefish caught in the UK and popular in Spain facing extinction due to over-fishing
CUTTLEFISH that are caught in the UK and are very popular in Spanish cuisine have been coming under threat of extinction.
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'
LONG READ: Nature lovers are waging war against barbed wire fences and locked gates to keep public trails open...
IMAGINE the scenario: You are walking on one of Andalucía’s beautiful public trails, it’s a walk you have enjoyed many times, but today is different
Costa del Sol’s Fuengirola Bioparc contributes €28,000 to biodiversity conservation projects
The popular Costa del Sol park currently participates in more than 20 international programs for the conservation of animal species
WEATHER WARNING: Storm Jorge to rip through Spain, bringing heavy rain, six-metre waves and winds of over 100 km/h...
The adverse weather is expected to intensify on Monday
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
WATCH: Dead dolphin washes up on popular beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A DEAD dolphin has washed up on a beach in Estepona.
Have you spotted any of these 13 birds in Spain’s Andalucia this autumn?
These 13 high-flying highlights have got birdwatchers going wild
Temperatures to rise today on Spain’s Costa del Sol as HEATWAVE will set upon Andalucia
We may only be two months away from Christmas, but the Andalucia weather is still fine enough to sunbathe in.
Lifeguard spots two-metre-long jellyfish swimming among tourists on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The creature was then allowed to move freely, before it returned to deeper waters
Electrical giant brings in diggers for megaproject in Spain’s Driving Over Lemons country despite town hall bans
It comes after the Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz - the official that deals with public complaints - this month called on the Junta to express its position on the REE megaproject
If you can’t stand the heat you can always take inspiration from the animal kingdom … or not, writes...
Luckily we humans can cool off at the turn of a shower tap but storks and vultures have a yuckier way to stave off the August heat...
‘Greedy’ landowner sells expats’ animal refuge land near Costa del Sol meaning 800 animals could be killed
“The ruthless owner has already shown his true colours,” said a foundation spokesperson
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
Potimarron Message – Fruits from the heart!
MASTER Choy championed the Potimarron - or onion squash - 40 years ago, not only by growing so many in his own gardens every...
Tai Chi in the river of Happiness with Master Choy
Last October, the village of Cortes de la Frontera in Andalucia changed forever
‘ABSOLUTE FILTH’: British comedian Ricky Gervais SLAMS participants of Spanish ‘horse-wrestling’ festival
It comes as Gervais, who is a consistent supporter of animal rights, criticised a Spanish matador in May, for wiping the tears of a dying bull, calling him a ‘sequinned c**t’
APPEAL: Expat-run animal shelter near Costa del Sol needs help to save 800 animals from being culled
The public can help the Animal In Need Foundation by donating just €15 a time, which pays for 1m² of land
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
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