Great news to hear that 23 Iberian lynx have been cubs born in 2021 at the breeding centers of El Acebuche, in the Doñana National Park (Huelva) and in Zarza de Granadilla (Cáceres). Fifteen males and eight females in total with 10 males and 2 females born in four litters in the Zarza de Granadilla … Read more
Region: Valencian Community Province: Alicante Declared a Natural Park: 1987 Park surface area: 2117 hectares Towns and villages: Denia, Jávea, Gata de Gorgos, Pedreguer and Ondara Points of interest The Macizo del Montgó Natural Park (in Valencian Parc Natural del Massís del Montgó ) is located in the northeast of the province of Alicante between … Read more
Region: Valencian Community Province: Alicante Declared a Natural Park: 1987 Park surface area: extended for 45 to 53 hectares in 2015 Towns and villages: Calpe Points of interest The smallest protected area in Spain, the Peñón de Ifac Natural Park (Penyal d’Ifac) is a massive limestone outcrop emerging from the sea to a height of … Read more
Region: Valencian Community Province: Castellón Declared a wildlife reserve: 1988 and protected as a marine reserve in 1990 Marine reserve surface area: 5,543 hectares Islands: Illa Grossa, La Ferrera, La Foradada and El Carallot Towns and Villages: Castellón de la Plana, Orpesa, Peñíscola Points of interest The Islas Columbretes Natural and Marine Reserve is located … Read more