A recent survey studying the impact of Iberian wild boar in the Tablas de Daimiel National Park has come to the conclusion that the population causes a serious threat to the ecosystem and threatens the reproductive success of aquatic birdlife in the area. The Complutense University of Madrid and scientists from the Research Institute of … Read more
Such a shame that we still have this issue of Diclofenac NSAIDS and the threat to Iberian vultures after decades. Diclofenac seems to have killed the first vultures in Spain many years after the Asian populations were virtually wiped out by this drug used by vets. Read about Diclofenac NSAIDS and the threat to Iberian … Read more
Region: Galicia Province: La Coruña Declared a Natural Park: 1992 Park surface area: 1000 hectares Nearest town: Riveira Points of interest The Dunas de Corrubedo y lagunas de Carregal y Vixán Natural Park covers about 10 km2 and is situated at the end of the Barbanza Peninsula between the Arosa and the Muros y Noya … Read more
Region: Galicia Province: La Coruña Declared a Natural Park: 1997 Park surface area: 9126 hectares Towns and villages: Cabañas, A Capela, Monfero, Puentedeume, Puentes Points of interest The Fragas del Eume Natural Park is home to one of Europes best-preserved examples of a riverside temperate rainforest where oak such as (Quercus robur and Quercus pyrenaica) … Read more