Natural and National Parks in Spain. Activity, wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. The natural history of Spain ...

Where in Spain can I take a hot air balloon flight? Hot air balloon rides are available in many scenic regions across Spain, each offering a distinct aerial experience: Barcelona & Catalonia: Views of ...

There is an active policy of destruction at a government level in Spain for this species so if you think you have found the nest of Yellow-legged or Asian assasin hornet (Vespa velutina) then you ...

The Barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia), also known as the arrui, is a species of wild sheep native to the arid regions of North Africa, including the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert.It was ...

Height: 10-40cm Colour: Green, Red, Yellow Flowering: April to June Soil type: Limestone Portuguese: Erva-do-homem-enforcado Catalan: Flor de l’home penjat This orchid may be found in large open ...

Now that the Sierra de las Nieves has been declared a National Park, there are 16 stunning national parks in Spain to visit.Ten are in the Iberian Peninsula, four are in the Canary Islands and one is ...

The sheer power of water, carving its path through the rock in El Cañón del Río Lobos, the Río Piedra, the Río Martín, the Río Pitarque, Caracena, Calomarde, and Hoz Seca, is a constant source of ...

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 Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus), once critically endangered, has reached its highest population ever recorded.As of 2024, there are 2,401 wild Iberian lynxes across Spain and Portugal. This 19% ...

The Red Admiral – Vanessa atalanta – Vanesa is a common butterfly and a strong migrant, even able to fly on rainy and cloudy days. Many head to northern Europe in the spring to breed, with the new ...

I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of ...