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394 newsCatalan authorities tighten restrictions in Collserola
Barcelona Closes Natural Areas as New Restrictions Imposed After Disease Outbreak. An infected wild boar has been found in Barcelona. Authorities have immediately restricted access to natural areas. The new rules affect residents and businesses across nine municipalities.
Catalan authorities restrict park access due to danger
Emergency measures in Barcelona mass culling of wild animals over virus. A dangerous virus has been detected in wild animals in Barcelona. Catalan authorities are closing access to natural areas. A decision has been made to completely cull the boar population in the region.
What is the reason behind the disappearance of Spain’s giant rabbit
Toledo Monastery Protects Endangered Species 36 Giant Rabbits and 30 Years of Work. A monastery in Toledo has become a key center for preserving a rare breed of giant rabbits. A project in collaboration with the university is helping prevent the extinction of this unique species. Fewer than 70 purebred females remain in Spain.
Surprising research: 43% of green areas attract more bats, nature reveals its secrets
Unexpected factor discovered in Madrid influencing bat population growth. Scientists in Madrid have found a link between the number of green spaces and the increase in bat populations. This discovery could reshape urban planning strategies. Authorities are discussing new measures to tackle pests and improve the city’s ecology.
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Galician court upholds residents’ right to ban pets in their building. An apartment owner in Nigrán challenged a ban on dogs. The court sided with the residents, who had unanimously decided on this restriction. Buyers must now consider such limitations in advance.
Record growth in Griffon Vulture nesting in Boumort transforms local ecosystem, fueling debate and drawing attention from both researchers and nature enthusiasts
Two-thirds of black vultures in Boumort were born within the colony. A record number of young vultures has been registered in the Catalan Pyrenees. New data reveals shifts in the population structure. This impacts the region’s ecology and the work of environmental services.
Incredible results of the annual park cleanup: more than 53,000 dangerous caterpillar nests removed from Madrid’s green spaces
Madrid City Hall takes action against pests to protect people and dogs. Over 53,000 caterpillar nests have been removed in Madrid due to the risk they pose to people and animals. New measures now cover all city districts and mark a change in how parks are protected.
Unexpected solutions and creative ideas in Cantabria — discover how authorities protect vehicles from pests, surprising everyone with their unconventional approach
Cabárceno Spends 8,200 Euros on Dog to Protect Park Vehicles. Cabárceno Park welcomes a new security guard—a German Shepherd. The decision follows repeated incidents of brake cable damage on work vehicles. Cantabria officials are confident this move will deter vandals and help reduce losses.
A day full of surprises for Eva González: celebrating her son and welcoming a new family member
Seville TV Presenter’s Family Surprises with New Addition and Unusual Gift. The family of a well-known Spanish TV presenter from Seville recently celebrated two events at once: her son’s eighth birthday and the arrival of a new family member. The unexpected gift choice sparked a wave of emotion among fans, and Eva has turned to her followers for advice on what to name their new pet
A city on alert: a beloved cat's disappearance sparks concern and questions across Madrid
British couple took Madrid’s most famous cat from Retiro. A 19-year-old cat from Retiro has disappeared in Madrid. A British couple tried to take her home, but thanks to the intervention of volunteers and police, the animal was returned. New rules are tightening control over street animals.
Flames erupt on a Villafranca farm, causing alarm and drawing urgent attention
Fire at Poultry Farm in Navarre Claims 10,000 Chicks in One Hour. A fire in Villafranca destroyed one of the area’s poultry farms. Thousands of chicks died, though no people were harmed. Authorities suspect a malfunction in the heating system and are investigating the incident.
Water scarcity threatens Donana’s unique species — turtles are dying, biodiversity on the brink
74% Population Decline: Turtle Disappearance in Doñana Sparks Alarm. The Doñana National Park has recorded a sharp decrease in two turtle species. Research indicates that the disappearance of wetlands poses a risk of complete extinction. The situation demands urgent action.
Powerful winds trigger unusual bird casualties in Galicia and Asturias, raising concerns and curiosity across the region
A thousand dead birds found in northern Spain after storm Pedro. Northern Spain faces a mass die-off of seabirds as storm Pedro raises concerns among environmentalists Authorities warn of potential risks and urge residents not to touch any birds they find
Spain faces a new wave of threat as African swine fever spreads across its territory
African Swine Fever Outbreak in Barcelona: New Districts at Risk. New cases of African swine fever have been detected in Barcelona. Authorities have extended restrictions to 14 municipalities. This decision could impact Catalonia’s meat market and local farmers.
Abandoned by its owner, this animal’s fate raises alarm among volunteers and leaves many questions
Old Dog from France Urgently Seeks Home After a Life in a Warehouse. An elderly dog spent his whole life in a warehouse. Now he needs a new home. Volunteers are searching for a family so he doesn't end up on the street.
Widening outbreak zone and growing risks threaten Barcelona municipalities
Outbreak of African Swine Fever Among Wild Boars Threat Spreads Beyond Catalonia. New cases of African Swine Fever have been detected in Barcelona. Two infected wild boars were found outside the previously identified risk zone. The threat to 14 municipalities is increasing by the day.
How nightly walks with pets in the capital have become risky and what the city is now changing
Madrid Sees Surge in Dog Poisonings Caused by Narcotics in Human Waste. Madrid reports a spike in dog poisonings after pets ingest human feces containing drugs. Veterinarians have seen more emergency visits at night and on weekends. The issue is increasingly affecting local pet owners.
Why early processionary caterpillars are raising new concerns for Spanish dog owners — the risks and changes you need to know
Surge in Dangerous Dog Incidents in Alicante Due to Caterpillar Invasion. Alicante faces a worrying increase in emergency veterinary visits as dangerous caterpillars become active earlier than usual. Vets warn: any delay could cost your pet its life.
When a beloved pet goes missing: unexpected effects on memories, emotions, and family bonds
What Happens to the Memory of Pets Spaniard Shaken by Loss Anniversary. Diego Matamoros relives the loss of his dog Nanuk. Two years have passed, but the pain hasn't faded. His heartfelt letter has sparked a wave of discussion across Spain.
A mysterious drop in owl numbers in Madrid alarms environmentalists — discover the surprising threats facing these nocturnal hunters and meet those racing to protect them
Owls are disappearing in Madrid: alarming signals and the fight to save them. Alarm is growing in Madrid: over the past few years, owl populations have shrunk by nearly 70%. Environmentalists are raising the alarm, as these rare nocturnal predators vanish from streets and fields. What is happening and who is trying to prevent disaster — details in our report.
Unexpected encounters, dramatic scenes and pressing questions – discover what wild animals are facing near Barcelona
21 new cases of African swine fever detected among wild boars in the Catalonia quarantine zone. Catalonia recorded 21 new cases of African swine fever in wild boars. Authorities are preparing to lift restrictions in several areas. The situation remains tense for farmers and hunters.
Revealing secrets and unexpected truths from inside the municipal animal shelter
Granada authorities demand urgent evacuation of dogs from shelter after complaints and heavy rains. A scandal erupts in Granada over an animal shelter as authorities push to relocate most dogs due to flood risks, with social media flooded by alarming images
Family story: A pet becomes a symbol of cherished memories
Karolina Monje shares touching family photo with her daughter and dog. Karolina Monje introduces her newborn daughter Macarena and shares rare moments with her son and the dog she once adopted together with Aless Lequio. The family embarks on a new chapter while preserving cherished traditions.
Why the whole country was watching the fate of a single dog
Rescue of Boro How All of Andalusia Searched for a Dog After the Cordoba Disaster. After a train accident near Córdoba, the dog Boro went missing. Volunteers and police refused to give up and reunited him with his family. This story touched the hearts of thousands across Spain.
What secrets are hidden inside the walls of a city animal shelter
Scandal in Granada Animal shelter shut down after reports of horrific conditions. A scandal has erupted in Granada around the El Vivero shelter Animals were found in filth and without food Authorities have temporarily closed the center following a wave of outrage and complaints
What secrets lurk beneath the waves off the coast of Spain
Rare Deep-Sea Predator Washes Ashore in Asturias and Astonishes Scientists. An unusual deep-sea predator was found on Luarca Beach, sparking excitement among scientists. Unique embryos discovered inside have caused a sensation.
Что грозит владельцам собак, если не убрать за своим питомцем
Madrid Begins Fining Dog Owners Using DNA to Crack Down on Dirty Streets. Tres Cantos launches a unique cleanliness control system Owners identified by their pet’s DNA face fines up to 600 euros for uncollected dog waste
How Spain’s regions turn January festivities into a magical spectacle
San Antón in Spain—a Festival of Fire, Animals, and Ancient Rituals. Spain celebrates the feast of San Antón. Giant bonfires light up the night. Animals receive blessings. Discover the country’s most spectacular traditions. From Madrid to Mallorca. Experience the magic of ancient rituals.
What unexpected experiences await visitors at Madrid’s top winter festival
San Antón Festival 2026 in Madrid A Week for Pet Lovers and Families. In January, Madrid once again becomes a hub for pet owners. Visitors can look forward to unique exhibitions, a pet parade and free workshops. Discover what's new at San Antón this year
Dreaming of escape Discover Cantabria’s hidden world far from the crowds
The Last Refuge of the Cantabrian Capercaillie in a Unique Spanish Nature Park. Spain is home to a unique nature reserve where ancient forests remain untouched. Rare birds still find shelter here. Discover the secrets of Cantabria and learn where to find this hidden world.
What happens when a giant emerges near the shore
Five-meter whale causes stir on Benalmádena beach and returns to sea. A large whale was spotted on Benalmádena beach, drawing a crowd and emergency services. After a tense situation, the whale managed to return to the sea on its own.
Neighbors and feline adventures – who’s liable for your pet’s mischief
Court in Palencia Orders Cat Owner to Compensate Neighbors for Damages. Neighborhood disputes in Spain are escalating as cats spark court battles. Unexpected rulings surprise even seasoned lawyers. Who now risks their wallet because of their pets Find out in our story
What the tests have revealed about the virus and why Madrid's confirmation matters
Catalonia Experts Rule Out African Swine Fever Virus Leak from Laboratory. Catalan specialists found no evidence of laboratory origin for the virus. Final conclusions are expected after verification at the national center. Authorities continue to investigate the causes of the outbreak.
Farmers doubt new wolf control measures will be effective
Asturias Faces Heated Debate Over Wolf Population and Culling Schedule. Asturian farmers demand a new approach to controlling the wolf population, insisting that current restrictions fail to address livestock attacks. Authorities remain unwilling to compromise.
The untold secrets of alpha males' nights in the heart of the baboon troop
Why Baboon Leaders Sacrifice Sleep to Keep Their Group Safe. Alpha baboons get significantly less sleep than the rest. Their nights are spent in the noisy, crowded center of the troop. Why does high status come at the cost of chronic sleep loss? Find out in our article.
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