donana national park

Must visit: The hidden gems well worth discovering in the four poorest towns of Spain’s Andalucia

THE poorest towns in Spain were revealed this week after analysing the average income of each of their respective inhabitants. Out of the 10 poorest,

25 May, 2024 @ 10:27

Andalucia·Cadiz·Granada·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

Two businessmen jailed for two years for illegally extracting water from Spain’s Donana National Park

TWO businessmen who illegally extracted water from Donana National Park have been jailed for two years.

2 Mar, 2020 @ 14:21

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead

Andalucia bird sanctuary under threat from drought and wild boars

THOUSANDS of waterfowl are at risk in the Donana National Park due to a series of management blunders that are seeing eggs and chicks being

2 Mar, 2019 @ 13:00

Environment·Huelva·Lead

Huelva fires may have destroyed years of conservation work for Iberian Lynx as handlers forced to release big cats into wild

Some 550 firefighters are continuing to fight the blaze

25 Jun, 2017 @ 23:59

Environment·Huelva·Lead·Sevilla

Drink company’s new app saves Sevilla strawberry farmers billions of litres of water

Innocent began developing the app with farmers at Doñana National Park

10 Jun, 2016 @ 11:34

Environment·Food & Drink·National News·Sevilla

Phone app brings Spain’s historic pilgrimage El Rocio romeria into 21st century

A new phone app has added a 21st-century twist to Spain’s most historic pilgrimage

2 Jun, 2015 @ 09:00

La Cultura·Travel News

Junta rules to protect Donana National Park from gas project

Plans to extract gas from Doñana nature reserve win a provisional stay of execution

20 May, 2015 @ 17:11

Environment·Lead

Hunters arrested for slaughtering world’s most endangered cat

Three Iberian lynxes were found maimed and riddled with bullets

18 Jul, 2014 @ 21:00

Sevilla

Endangered horses released back into the Spanish wild

Retuerta horses are one of the oldest and rarest breeds in Europe

6 Feb, 2014 @ 10:00

Cadiz·Environment·Huelva

Doñana’s UNESCO status in danger

Unless Spain solves local issues by next February, Doñana could lose its UNESCO status

5 Jul, 2013 @ 13:49

Cadiz·Environment·Huelva·Sevilla

Green hope for Andalucia National Park

Donana gas plan halted for the time being at least

1 May, 2013 @ 13:23

Cadiz·Environment·Nature·Other News

Donana under threat from gas extraction

Environment Ministry issues licence for area close to park

3 Feb, 2013 @ 09:30

Cadiz·Environment·Huelva·Nature·Other News

Donana National Park president steps down

Former Spanish PM Felipe Gonzalez has stepped down from his presidency after admitting he does not have enough time to do the job

27 Dec, 2012 @ 21:02

Cadiz·Environment·Other News

Endangered imperial eagles benefit from safer electricity pylons in Spain

Good news for bird of prey as pylons throughout Donana National Park made completely safe to land on

7 Dec, 2012 @ 12:26

Environment·Nature·Other News

Donana National Park launches raccoon-catching programme

Programme launched to catch ‘smelly and aggressive’ mammals after unwanted pets are released into the wild

3 Dec, 2012 @ 08:00

Cadiz·Environment·Nature·Other News

Donana pipeline ‘viable’

Head of the Balboa Refinery insists the scheme is 'viable' but lacks 'political will'

6 Aug, 2011 @ 09:00

Environment

Spain’s Donana National Park could lose UNESCO protection

Final redoubt of world's most famous wild cat the lynx seriously under threat, writes Wendy Williams

14 Jul, 2011 @ 10:04

Huelva·Lead·National News

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

4 Dec, 2010 @ 09:00

Nature

Clampdown on drugs

Cadiz is set to come down hard on drug offenders

27 Nov, 2009 @ 14:02

Cadiz