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A Dutchman and a Frenchman were arrested near the Canary Islands last week with at least 25 kilograms of cocaine on their ...
Drug smugglers set fire to their own yacht to destroy cocaine, dramatic footage released by Spanish authorities shows. In a ...
A Spanish company plans to open an octopus farm. This has caused global concern. Scientists and activists are worried about animal welfare. Nueva Pescanova wants to farm octopuses in the Canary ...
A firefifghter searches for pockets of embers and digs them out at the forest fire on the Saalfelder Höhe, near ...
British holidaymakers jetting off to Gran Canaria this week are being warned of stringent new prohibitions as the island ...
Published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research, their findings indicated that the little fire ant — also known as the electric ant — could have appeared from imported plants. Human activities from ...
The Canary Islands government launched the state of pre-alert for forest fires in El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera, Tenerife and Gran Canaria on June 1 and it remains in force.
But even as the fire warnings roll in, the Canaries’ appeal shows no signs of slowing down. In 2024, the islands welcomed nearly 18 million tourists, including a record-breaking 15.5 million ...
Chaos on Canary Islands as mystery Tenerife arsonist keeps setting fire to scores of cars An infamous arsonist has reappeared on the island of Tenerife, who is under investigation for setting fire ...
Canary Islands panic as Moroccan Navy to start live fire drills just miles off coast The Moroccan Navy will conduct live-fire exercises daily from September 1st to December 31st, between 7:00 AM ...
Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain’s Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters ...
So far, the fire, which now has a perimeter of around 90 kilometres, has burned through nearly 41,000 hectares (28,700 acres) of land, which is about 6.5 percent of Tenerife’s overall surface ...