Outrage as MILLIONS of birds slaughtered by intensive olive farming before being served as TAPAS in Spain’s Andalucia
Millions more songbirds get vacuumed into machinery during intensive night-time harvesting across Spain and Portugal
‘Widespread’ increase in ocean plastic on Costa del Sol with ‘strikingly’ high microplastic levels in Malaga
THE Costa del Sol has seen a ‘widespread’ increase of plastic on its beaches and in the sea, with Malaga one of the worst offenders.
WATCH: Huge boa constrictor confiscated from beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol after expat offered pics with killer serpent for €5
The Slovakian said he owned the snake for seven years and that he bought it in the UK
Woman in hospital after stung in the face by Portuguese man o’ war on the Costa Blanca
A WOMAN has been stung in the face by a Portuguese man o’ war after she went swimming on the Costa Blanca. The middle-aged woman
IN PICS: Heartbreaking moment adorable puppy found tied to gate of British expat’s home in southern Spain with note from family attached to his collar
Sarah was forced to take in the brown Labrador after finding it yelping on her property with a note attached to its collar
STUB IT OUT: Government project seeks to ban smoking on beaches in Spain’s Andalucia
The project comes as May 31 marks World No Tobacco Day, which this year has set its theme as 'Tobacco and lung health'
Costa del Sol forest fire under control after 29 firefighters and two planes mobilised to tackle blaze
It comes after a Brit was arrested last week following his admission of starting a forest fire in Nerja
Spain’s environmentalists issue doomsday warning as groundbreaking study reveals alarming levels of micro-plastic in the Pyrenees
One of the main problems is the lack of ready, cheap alternatives to the imperishable material that is now part of the air we breathe
Jet2 removes Costa del Sol beaches from its website after Olive Press probe into raw sewage pumped into sea
Other package holiday firms TUI and Thomas Cook, are still promoting the affected beaches on their websites
WARNING: Multi-day heatwaves and life threatening temperatures coming to Spain this summer
The high heat is forecast to arrive in June and will be much stronger than last year
HAY FEVER EPIDEMIC: Expert reveals why your allergies seem much worse in Spain this year
Experts have warned that this year pollen levels have shot up across Spain and that the months of May and June will see us suffer
WATCH: Roads become rivers as hailstorm hits the Costa Blanca
A VIOLENT hailstorm has turned the roads into rivers on the Costa Blanca. The tempest hit Jumilla, in Murcia, earlier this evening (Tuesday). Videos on
Everything you need to know about dangerous dogs in Spain’s Andalucia
Included in the Junta’s definition, is dogs that ‘due to their aggressive nature, size or jaw power have the capacity to endanger the life or
Mystery buzzing leads couple in southern Spain to 80,000 bees in their bedroom wall
The pair from Granada, had been mystified by the low humming sound coming from their wall for two years
HAPPY BEE-DAY: Bees are disappearing across the planet and Spain, could we be on the brink of ecological Armageddon?
As conservationists around the globe mark World Bee Day on May 20, Claire Leibovich got busy to find out
ANOTHER chiringuito in Spain’s Andalucia faces environmental protests just weeks after blue flag losses
Miguel Diaz, the group’s mayoral candidate for Marbella also claimed the blueprints for the beach bar are ‘suspicious’
Tropical fish caught on Costa Blanca as experts fear Mediterranean temperature increase
A TROPICAL fish common to Indonesian waters has been caught off the Costa Blanca. The tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis) was hooked off the Segura river estuary
NEW TRICKS: Dog called as witness in animal abuse trial against former owner
A DOG has been called as a witness during an animal abuse trial against her former owner. In a legal first for Spain, the pit
British cafe on the Costa Blanca ‘first in Spain’ to ban single-use coffee cups
A CAFE on the Costa Blanca has become the ‘first in Spain’ to completely ban single-use takeaway cups. Caffe Milano, in Javea, enforced the ban
WATCH: HUGE jellyfish wash up on beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Briton Mattie Barnett spotted the floating creatures while walking on Caleta de la Velez beach in Velez-Malaga
Alicante is the second-dirtiest city in Spain, according to new research
Alicante came out worst in Spain for ‘rubbish left around containers’ and second-worst for ‘animal excrement’
ABSOLUTE MELTER: Heatwave hits Spain’s Andalucia as temperatures soar to 35C
SUMMER temperatures appear to have arrived to inland Andalucia early this year after the mercury reached as high as 35C today. The sweltering weather is
EU Ministers to discuss the trade of dirty electricity between Spain and Morocco amid links to controversial REE project in Granada
It comes as anti-pylon campaigners wrote to the Minister of Ecological Transition and Spain’s European Commissioner to demand an end to all electrification projects
Spain’s longest urban slide has just been built on the Costa del Sol and it looks AMAZING
The new area has been completely privately funded, with the budget capped at €298,839, and €28,000 for the slide
FEELING BLUE: Here are the 17 Costa del Sol beaches which have lost their blue flag status
The Association of Environmental and Consumer Education has blamed illegal building, including some beach bars, for the shocking news
SUMMER’S COMING: Temperatures to surpass 30C in Spain’s Andalucia from TODAY ahead of week of warmer weather on Costa del Sol
The heat is expected to remain until at least next Friday
