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394 newsWhat is happening at Catalonia’s poultry farms and why should everyone care
Bird Flu Outbreak in Lleida Catalonia Tightens Health Controls. Catalonia has declared a health alert due to an avian flu outbreak. Authorities have isolated farms and ramped up inspections. Find out what this means for the region and the local market in our report.
What’s really happening at Catalonia’s poultry farms and why should everyone care
Bird flu outbreak in Lleida Catalonia steps up health controls. Catalonia has declared a health emergency due to bird flu. Authorities have isolated farms and ramped up inspections. Find out how this may impact the region and the market in our report.
What secrets is the CReSA lab hiding and what should Catalan farmers prepare for
Catalan authorities face potential lawsuits over African swine fever outbreak. An outbreak of African swine fever in Collserola has sparked concern among farmers. The CReSA laboratory is at the center of the investigation. Catalan authorities could face multimillion-euro lawsuits.
How an Unusual Experiment Could Change the Fate of an Endangered Predator
Spanish Scientists Create Lynx Embryos from Cells of Deceased Females for the First Time. For the first time in Spain, embryos of the Iberian lynx have been created from cells of deceased females. This breakthrough could help preserve the genetic diversity of this endangered species. The unique achievement has already attracted interest from zoologists.
What unexpected measures is Catalonia preparing to save the industry?
Catalan Authorities Launch Major Plan to Protect Pig Farming from New Threats. The Catalan government is implementing a comprehensive set of measures to safeguard its pig farming sector. The new plan aims to strengthen biosecurity and maintain the region’s leading position. Find out what will change for farmers and consumers.
An extraordinary case: how a polar bear became a foster mother
Canadian Polar Bear Adopts Orphaned Cub into Her Family. A rare occurrence among polar bears has been documented in Canada. A female bear has taken in a cub that is not her own. Scientists note that such behavior is extremely uncommon.
Experts rule out lab leak — investigation ongoing
Catalan Authorities Find No Evidence of Plague Virus Leak from IRTA-CReSA Lab. The African swine fever outbreak in Catalonia is not linked to the IRTA-CReSA laboratory. European experts have found no violations. The investigation into the cause of the infection is ongoing.
Top 10 Dog Commands: From Basic to Advanced Tricks
Which Commands Do Dogs Learn Fastest—and Which Take More Effort? Discover which commands dogs pick up with ease and which require more patience. Step-by-step tips for effective training. Your pet can achieve more than you think.
Investigation in Barcelona — What Is the CReSA Center Hiding?
Police Raid CReSA Laboratory Following African Swine Fever Outbreak. Police in Barcelona have searched the CReSA laboratory amid suspicions of an African swine fever virus leak. Authorities and the opposition are calling for an investigation into the cause of the outbreak, which has affected wild boars.
Archaeologists Uncover the Mystery of Ancient Dogs — Why Their Brains Were Smaller Than Those of a Pug
Neolithic Dogs of France Surprise Scientists with Miniature Brains and Behavior. Ancient French dogs were not what we expected. Their brains were even smaller than those of modern pugs. What secrets do Neolithic skulls reveal? Why did people choose such pets? We explore the answers in our article.
Jackdaws Surprise Scientists: How Birds Recognize Their Mates by a Single Signal
Female Jackdaws Instantly Recognize Their Mate's Voice Among Other Birds. Birds are capable of more than we think. Why do jackdaws respond more quickly to some than to others? Scientists have uncovered surprising details about their behavior. Do these feathered creatures have secrets of their own? Read on to find out who's outsmarting whom.
Spectacular Footage: Bears Turn a Log into a Swing – Don’t Miss the Video
Spectacled Bears at New York Zoo Put on Unusual Log-Balancing Show. Spectacled bears at the New York zoo surprised visitors by playing on a log, stirring excitement among onlookers. The reason behind this playful behavior remains a mystery. The extraordinary footage is already making waves on social media. What other secrets do these bears' lives hold? Read on for more details.
Silent Champions of Nature: Remarkable Ways of Nonverbal Communication
The Quietest Creatures on Earth: How Animals Communicate Without Sound. Some animals make almost no sounds at all. They rely on gestures, scents, and even light to interact. Discover how silence helps them survive and communicate effectively.
Rare Black Panther Dies at 20: The Story of Mamba
Black Panther Mamba Dies in Valencia Bioparc After 17 Years. The black panther Mamba has died at Valencia's Bioparc. She lived almost twice as long as her species typically does in the wild. Mamba became a symbol of animal care and rare species conservation.
Animal Disease Situation Stabilizes — New Support Measures
26 Wild Boars Found Dead from African Swine Fever in Catalonia. Catalonia has reported 26 cases of wild boar deaths due to African swine fever. Authorities are lifting restrictions related to dermatitis in Girona. Compensation is expected for affected farmers.
Unusual Discovery in Logsømosen — Ancient Ritual or Historical Mystery?
Archaeologists Uncover Neolithic Dog with Bone Dagger in Swedish Bog. An extraordinary find in a Swedish bog has surprised even seasoned archaeologists: the mysterious skeleton of a dog and an ancient bone dagger. What connects these discoveries? Why was the animal at the bottom of a vanished lake? Find the answers in our article.
Elephants and Bees: Surprising Results from Experiments in Africa
Why Beehives Don't Always Protect Fields from Elephants. In Tanzania and Kenya, beehives help protect crops from elephants. In Botswana, however, this method fails due to drought and a decline in bee populations. Scientists are searching for new ways to keep animals at bay.
Restrictions in 18 municipalities — what’s happening to birds in the region
20 Bird Flu Outbreaks Detected in Madrid Since Fall 2025. Madrid authorities have confirmed 20 bird flu outbreaks since September. Restrictions have been imposed in 18 municipalities. The virus has affected both domestic and wild birds, including storks and geese.
Barcelona Residents Allowed Nature Walks — But Not Everyone
Catalonia Eases Restrictions Over African Swine Fever Near Collserola. Catalan authorities have allowed individual walks in the natural areas of the second perimeter around Collserola. Strict bans remain in place within the first perimeter. An investigation is underway into a possible laboratory virus leak.
Why Do Cats Meow More at Men and How Sleep Shapes Our Lives: Groundbreaking Discoveries
Scientists Uncover Unexpected Factors in Cat Longevity and Behavior. Sleep matters more than diet or exercise for a long life. Cats seek out men more often than women. These new scientific findings are both surprising and thought-provoking.
Hundreds of Dead Storks Found in the City Center — What’s Happening to the Birds
Four Bird Flu Outbreaks Reported in Madrid Among Wild Birds. A series of mass stork deaths have been reported in central Madrid. Authorities have confirmed four outbreaks of bird flu among wild birds, raising concerns among ornithologists and city residents.
Funeral Rituals in the Animal Kingdom: The Hidden Practices of Elephants and Dolphins
Elephants, Crows, and Dolphins: How Animals React to the Death of Their Kin. Animals behave strangely near the dead. Elephants, crows, and dolphins continue to puzzle scientists. Why don’t they leave their deceased companions? What’s behind their behavior? The answers aren’t as obvious as they seem. Read on to discover what’s troubling zoologists.
Pet Obesity: Breakthrough Treatment or Risky Experiment?
Spanish Veterinarians Testing New Weight Loss Drug for Cats. Spain has launched trials of a unique weight loss medication for cats. More than half of domestic pets are overweight. This new approach could transform veterinary medicine and the lives of pet owners.
Spanish farmers face losses as market struggles to recover
Pork Prices Continue to Fall in Catalonia After Swine Fever Outbreak. Pork prices in Catalonia have dropped again, reaching €1.04 per kilo. Farmers are losing tens of millions of euros every week. Exports remain suspended, and the situation is critical.
A Dog’s Winter Nose: Why Scents Disappear and How It Changes Walks
How Frost Affects a Dog’s Sense of Smell and Winter Behavior. In winter, dogs perceive scents differently. The cold transforms the familiar world of aromas. Discover how this impacts your pet’s behavior and why even well-known streets can seem mysterious to them.
Hunting, new measures, and the fight against African swine fever — what's ahead for the region
Catalan Authorities Aim to Halve Wild Boar Population by 2026. Catalonia plans to reduce its wild boar population from 125,000 to 60,000. Authorities are launching a large-scale program and establishing a special task force. Find out how this will impact the region and local farmers.
Mass Bird Deaths in Perales del Río — What We Know So Far
Over 450 Dead Storks Found Near Madrid’s Manzanares River in Three Days. Hundreds of dead storks have been discovered around Madrid. Authorities suspect an outbreak of avian influenza. The exact cause of the tragedy remains unknown.
Scandal over the 'Sandwich Theory' — Transport Workers vs. Officials
Spanish Transport Companies Demand Apology from Catalan Authorities Over Virus Allegations. Spanish transport companies are demanding a public apology from the Catalan authorities, who accused them of spreading African swine fever. The transporters consider these accusations to be unfounded and offensive.
Hundreds of Birds Dead: What Are Madrid Authorities Hiding?
Mass Stork Deaths on the Manzanares Spark Concern in Madrid. Hundreds of dead storks have been found along the Manzanares. Authorities have confirmed an outbreak of avian flu, but official information is scarce. Residents and experts are demanding answers.
Catalan pork under control – South Korea keeps its market open
African Swine Fever Outbreak in Catalonia: Exports to Korea Remain Uninterrupted. African swine fever in Catalonia remains under control. South Korea will continue to import Spanish pork, excluding products from the affected area. Authorities are tightening measures and investigating the source of the virus.
Investigation in Barcelona — What’s Behind the Outbreak Among Wild Boars
Spanish Authorities Investigate Possible Lab Leak of African Swine Fever Virus. An outbreak of African swine fever in Catalonia has raised concerns. Authorities are probing the possibility that the virus originated in a laboratory. The situation poses threats to exports and the livestock sector.
Authorities Introduce New Measures — How Life Will Change in the Risk Zone
Catalonia Tightens Restrictions Due to African Swine Fever in 91 Municipalities. Catalonia has expanded its ban on visiting natural areas following an outbreak of African swine fever. Strict disinfection measures have been implemented for businesses. Find out which areas are under special supervision.
A vast valley has become home to a colony of iconic birds. Where can you find this place?
A Natural Park in the Basque Country You Should Visit at Least Once in Your Life. There is a remarkable place in Spain, where nature remains almost untouched. Rare birds make their home here. Discover more about this park and uncover its secrets. This is a journey you won’t forget.
Investigation in Barcelona: Virus May Have Escaped from Laboratory
Catalan Authorities Inspect Laboratories Following African Swine Fever Outbreak. Catalonia has launched a large-scale inspection of laboratories over suspected leaks of the swine fever virus. Authorities have tightened controls and implemented measures to protect farms. The situation is under close scrutiny.
Five Centers Under Control — Investigation into Source of Infection Ongoing
Catalonia Launches Major Laboratory Inspections After African Swine Fever Outbreak. Catalan authorities have initiated an audit of laboratories following the detection of an African swine fever outbreak. While farms have not been affected, security measures have been tightened. Read on for the latest developments.
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