Great news for the reservoirs in Cádiz province this week as the rains finally arrived. The recorded rainfall in Grazalema over the last couple of days has almost reached 200 litres m2 which makes it ,once again, the “rainiest place in Spain”. The most green and humid areas of the Spanish Peninsular are the northern … Read more
Holly – Ilex aquifolium – el acebo Natural Reserve Special Bird Protection Zone (ZEPA) Community area of Interest (LIC) The Garagüeta reserve is located in the Sierra de Montes Claros close to the village of Arévalo de la Sierra in the province of Soria (Castilla y Leon.) It is the most extensive holly wood in … Read more
The Nature Protection Service (Seprona) are investigating the disappearance of Iberian lynx in the province of Córdoba after the discovery of several geolocation transmitter collars that appear to have been forcibly removed from the individuals. In two examples the collar of “Pajaron” who was reintroduced some time ago was found in mid January in the … Read more
After almost becoming extinct in Iberia in recent times, The Spanish government announced last week that there will soon be a complete Iberian wolf hunting ban in Spain. (“In the next few days we will add the wolf to the list of protected species,” said Environment Minister Teresa Ribera). Of great satisfaction to all the … Read more