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Authorities in Portugal, Spain bust gang that was illegally trafficking in protected eels

SPAIN’S National Police force has busted a gang that was trafficking in protected species of eels. The joint operation, which also involved the Portuguese and

16 Mar, 2023 @ 20:41

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Man arrested for smuggling millions of euros worth of endangered eels from Spain to East Asia

A MAN has been convicted of smuggling an estimated €62.5 million worth of critically endangered baby eels from Spain to East Asia via the UK.

10 Feb, 2020 @ 13:51

Crime & Law·Lead

Spain among biggest buyers of illegally trafficked animals

The WWF have called on the Spanish government to prioritise the issue and launched the campaign ‘Stop Species Trafficking’

26 Jun, 2018 @ 17:43

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead

Diving into Gibraltar’s past

James Bryce comes face-to-face with Gibraltar’s sea-faring past - and some cross-dressing snails - while diving in the waters around the Rock

3 Aug, 2012 @ 17:12

Gibraltar·Other News·Travel News

Slippery slope for eel catchers

Eel fishing has been outlawed for the next decade to help the species survive

17 Nov, 2010 @ 11:57

Cadiz·Sevilla