Updated 2024 Population Figures Highlight Growth and Ongoing Challenges The brown bear (Ursus arctos) has been making a cautious comeback in Spain over the last two decades. Two geographically ...

The 2023 wolf population monitoring surveys published by the Andalusian government conclude that the Iberian wolf is extinct across the entire region. This is the first time the extinction of this ...

In addition to being thought of as a nuisance, rats can sometimes carry diseases that can be transmitted to humans, making them a public health concern. It is important to take steps to prevent ...

Doñana Expected to Rejoin the Green List Before Summer The Andalusian regional government anticipates that Doñana National Park will be reinstated on the International Union for Conservation of Nature ...

The brown bear population in the Cantabrian Mountains has been a topic of significant discussion and research. Recent data and conflicting reports have sparked debates about the true state of the ...

The LIFE Imperial project The Iberian Imperial Eagle Working Group, made up of representatives of environmental agencies from Spain and Portugal and with the advice of experts and specialized entities ...

Listen to the podcast about “Why Spain’s Iberian Lynx Rewilding Success Is Now Under Threat” However, this remarkable recovery is now under threat. Farmers and hunting groups are pressuring regional ...

European beavers – Castor fiber – El castor europeo, have a fascinating history in the Iberian Peninsula, where the species was documented until the late 16th century before becoming extinct due to ...

Some pretty amazing news from Spain and Portugal! A Conservation Success: Iberian Lynx Numbers Reach Historic High in 2024 census. The total census of Iberian lynx now stands at 2,021 individuals.

The Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus), the largest of the Iberian vultures, is a strictly forest-dwelling bird, closely linked to the vast expanses of Mediterranean forest and scrub that cover the ...

Geomantis larvoides, commonly known as the Wingless ground mantis is a small species of mantis that is found in Spain and other parts of Southern Europe. If you spot one, then the lack of wings and ...

Every year, Andalusia’s natural landscapes host a breathtaking spectacle: the deer rutting season, or “ berrea.” This natural phenomenon marks the beginning of the mating season for these majestic ...