Showing posts with label spain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spain. Show all posts
Friday, February 10, 2012

These Are the Earliest Human Paintings Ever

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According to new dating tests, these are the first paintings ever made by humans. They are seals painted more than 42,000 years ago, located...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Spain opens the public process to designate 41 marine Special Protection Areas (SPAs), totalling almost 50,000 km2

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On 18 October, the Spanish Ministry of the Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs (MARM), published a proposal designating 41 marine Impor...
Saturday, November 5, 2011

Man withdraws snake from cash machine

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A Spanish man had a shock when he went to withdraw some money - and a snake came slithering out of the cash machine. The man had stopped to ...

Millions of birds migrating to Spain face painful deaths in glue-filled traps

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Up to four million migrating birds will be killed by illegal Spanish hunters this year, with many dying a slow, sticky death in traps that l...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011

First Ebola-Like Virus Native to Europe Discovered

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ScienceDaily (Oct. 20, 2011) — A team of international researchers has discovered a new Ebola-like virus -- Lloviu virus -- in bats from ...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Bullfighting in Barcelona to end with Catalonia ban

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Bullfighting fans in Catalonia are set to see the last fights before a ban on the age-old tradition comes into effect in Spain's north-e...
Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Banyoles, where Nessie's Spanish cousin lives

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According to legend, hundreds of years ago, in the dark waters of the Banyoles Lake in Girona, north eastern Spain, there lived a great mons...
Sunday, September 19, 2010

'Mythical' extinct fly rediscovered after 160 years (via Chad Arment)

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A 'mythical' fly has been rediscovered after 160 years. Thought to be the first fly driven to extinction by humans, it was also cons...

'Mythical' extinct fly rediscovered after 160 years (via Chad Arment)

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A 'mythical' fly has been rediscovered after 160 years. Thought to be the first fly driven to extinction by humans, it was also cons...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Spain anti-bullfighting groups protest in Bilbao

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Sunday August 22, 06:43 AM MADRID (Reuters) - About 100 almost naked anti-bullfighting campaigners lay down outside the Guggenheim Museum in...
Friday, August 13, 2010

Flotilla of stinging jellyfish hit Spanish beaches

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MADRID — Spain says a vast flotilla of jellyfish has stung hundreds of swimmers on Mediterranean beaches in recent days. Juan Carlos Castell...