Tag: zoo
A sad goodbye as Asmara the Sumatran tigress dies at Bioparc Fuengirola on Spain’s Costa del Sol
FOR 19 years she has been one of Spain's most loved icons. Hundred of thousands...
Locals in Mallorca defend expat owned ‘zoo from hell’ after it was exposed in UK and Spanish press
A CONTROVERSIAL Mallorca zoo has hit back after angry tourists complained about the ‘poor physical and mental condition’ of the animals.
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
‘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
MAKE A KILLING: Andalucia zoo offering €350,000 contract for supplier of dead rats, mice and chicks
CORDOBA Zoo is looking for a caterer with a difference – one that can supply 150 kilos of whole and frozen rats, 170 kilos...
WATCH: Elephants playing in the rain in Spain will be the cutest thing you see today
AS many take shelter to escape the storms and heavy rain engulfing Spain today, this herd of elephants has a different idea. Instead of ducking...
EXCLUSIVE: British tourist slams Costa del Sol zoo after monkey attack leaves him out of work
The victim was attacked during a tour through a monkey enclosure and left to dress the wound himself
The monkey with no name – Bioparc Fuengirola’s adorable new addition
Fuengirola Bioparc's new addition is the first golden-cheeked gibbon to be born in Spain, and the latest to be born on the continent
Tiger kills zookeeper at Benidorm animal park
A TIGER has killed its zookeeper while she was cleaning its enclosure in a Benidorm zoo. The 37-year-old woman was found in the tiger enclosure...
Jerez Zoo: Why do visitors behave like animals?
A quick visit by OP blogger Luke Andrews reveals some disturbing facts about attitudes towards the creatures
Incredible turnaround of Bioparc in Fuengirola
It has been a massive turnaround for a zoo once disgraced in a hard-hitting BBC investigation
Neo-Nazi mauled by lions at Barcelona Zoo
He was dragged into the pit by his leg and attacked for 30 minutes
Zookeeper shot with tranquiliser while allegedly wearing gorilla suit
The Tenerife zoo insists the rumours aren't true
La Cala Croc hunt continues after footprints are found in Mijas
It may not be a croc, but experts believe there is certainly an alligator on the loose in Mijas
Lioness found living in Spanish urbanisation
The nine month old lioness was being kept as a pet
Spanish gay penguins to become parents
The love birds have been given an egg for adoption
Threats, punches and insults
Following the Alhaurin bull cruelty case, veteran animal rights campaigner Michael Owens recalls his 40 years fighting cruelty in Spain.
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COVID-19: Touching Gibraltar’s monkeys to be made an offence amid fears they could die from coronavirus
TOUCHING Gibraltar’s famous monkeys will be made an offence, the Government has announced. The move is a response to...
