Tag: conservation
Ibiza’s volunteer snake catcher puts out call for help after vehicle gives up the ghost
DEAN Gallagher is something of a guardian angel on the Balearic Island of Ibiza. Not content with lending a hand to tourists who have...
Higher than normal number of jellyfish expected along Spain’s Costa del Sol this summer experts warn
MARINE conservation experts from the Aula del Mar in Malaga have said the presence of jellyfish on the Costa del Sol this summer may...
Marbled Duck quacks back in Spain with much-needed population rise
SPAIN'S Marbled Duck population is bouncing back after serious concerns about its decline.
Falling numbers in the 2010s led to the official declaration of the...
White-tailed Eagles from Norway reintroduced into Spain
NINE White-tailed Eagles have been donated by Norway in an effort to re-introduce the species to Spain.
They are being kept in a special enclosure...
Pink-skinned baby panda twins are born at Madrid Zoo in Spain
TWIN giant pandas were born at Madrid Zoo today(September 6).
Huz Zui Ba gave birth to her first baby at 8.30 am and then at...
Invaluable 16th Century Titian painting torn after falling from wall in Madrid
Conservation experts from the Museo del Prado, to mend the ‘considerable horizontal tear’
CUTE ALERT: First look at newborn endangered Iberian Lynx cubs in Andalucia
The cute cubs, which are the world’s most endangered feline species, have passed their first health check-up at Jerez Zoo
Spain Government forced to deny ‘unfairly’ slashing funds for Donana National Park
It comes after Andalucia’s PSOE slammed PP leaders for massively reducing Doñana’s state funding from €428,000 in 2016 to just €142,000 this year
Runners blamed for lasting damage to Spain’s protected mountain zones
Some 10 environmental groups have sent an official letter to Spain’s minister of agriculture
Andalucia’s lakes granted wildlife protection
The Junta has declared Las Lagunas de Campillos y de La Ratosa near Antequera special conservation zones, due to the important wildlife habitats they provide
A gruesome legacy: The history of shooting in Spain
Graphic content warning: Following the shocking massacre of a landowner's dogs by alleged hunters upset over a hunting ban, we trace the Spanish roots of the gruesome sport
Andalucia’s ombudsman launches investigation into at risk Donana National Park
Andaluz official Jesús Maeztu wants to give people 'transparent information' on the current situation of the beleagured Sevilla/Huelva zone, which risks being added to UNESCO's list of endangered world heritage sites
Europe’s first underwater museum opens off Lanzarote
The 14-metre-deep brainchild of British artist Jason deCaires Taylor was created to promote conservation and education
Critically endangered bird thriving at Bioparc Fuengirola
The rare Bali Starling was declared practically extinct in 2001
Costa del Sol littered with cigarette butts
A conservation group reveals the extend cigarette litter on the Costa del Sol
Andalucia’s black vulture population reaches new high
Andalucia's black vulture population has reached highest level in history
Reef row dubbed political stunt by creator
No complaints about the reef since its formation in 1973
Kestrels set to fly back
Kestrels are to be saved at the expense of pigeons to even out the numbers
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Spanish pharmacies have reported long delays in hundreds of different kinds of medication as Europe grapples with a drug shortage.
Spanish pharmacies had a hard...
