Shark ‘finning’ finally outlawed in Spain
The EU has banned fishermen from slicing off sharks’ fins and discarding their bodies live
Red kites up by 50% in Spanish national park
The Junta de Andalucia has recorded sightings of 74 red kite pairs, compared to just 40 in 2011
Endangered fish removed from Andalucian waters for breeding
The fartets and freshwater blennies will be bred in an attempt to boost numbers
500 black storks migrate in one day
Sightings were reported from Algarrobo to Algeciras and in Tarifa
Phone app to combat jellyfish peril on Costa del Sol
Beachgoers will be able to track the movement of the stinging invertebrates using their mobile
Andalucia dubbed a birdwatcher’s paradise
Tourism chiefs travelled to the UK to promote the region's bird-friendly environment
Wolf hunting to be legalised in Spain
Picos de Europa national park will authorise wolf hunting due to a large number of herd attacks
Top tips for a spectacular Spanish garden
Garden La Palma's Peter Langdale gives his top tips for August
A scenic walking tour of Andalucia’s La Brena forest
Walking guide Guy Hunter-Watts suggests a great shady summer walk around Canos de Meca
Decision to be made on King of Spain’s WWF presidency
King Juan Carlos' hunting activities have caused concern among WWF members
Palmed off in Spain
Torremolinos Town Hall has learnt the hard way that nothing in life is free
Doñana fraud enquiry launched
Vet could have ‘made up’ scientific data for years
Winging it across the Straits
The Strait of Gibraltar is a magnet for migrating birds between Europe and Africa
Hunter killed 71 rare birds
Police believe illegal traps were used to snare the birds
A needle in a haystack – hunt for the world’s rarest cat
EXCLUSIVE: With some fanatics failing to spot a lynx in a dozen visits, wildlife photographer Simon Littlejohn was incredibly lucky to spot three of the
A view truly fit for a king as the Olive Press climbs continental Spain’s highest peak
The Olive Press sent JAMES BRYCE to the highest point in continental Spain, Mulhacen, in Granada, which according to legend is the final resting place
Endangered Iberian lynx is shot dead in Sevilla
And another lynx has been run over by a motorist
The Eagle has crash landed near Sevilla
Rescue centre 'bought and sold' rare eagles and chicks in order to justify millions in grants
16 arrested over Spanish Imperial Eagle egg thefts
Centre in charge of the recovery program for the endangered Spanish Imperial Eagle has been linked to the thefts
Our lynx to the future
As exciting new figures show the Iberian lynx is clawing its way back, Wendy Williams takes a look at the struggle to save the world’s
Grizzly death
Species extinct as last female brown bear in the Pyrenees is almost certainly dead
A birds-eye view
It should, of course, come easy for a bird, and now a family of Egyptian vultures are the latest group to start Twittering... as well
Red tuna comeback
Recently on the verge of extinction, now red tuna could actually be making a comeback
The farmers who cried wolf
A new law is being drafted to give cash to farmers whose animals are being killed by the wolves that have returned to Madrid
Something nasty this way comes
Jason Heppenstall delves deep under the bedclothes and finds something nasty
A to Z: Secret Andalucian Summer
Take your Andalucian summer beyond the crowded Costa beaches with our 26 favourite spots