Canarian Houbara

Fuerteventura and the Ministry of the Environment will protect the Canarian Houbara

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The protection and preservation of the Canarian Houbara is a crucial task that requires immediate attention and concerted efforts from various stakeholders. The unique subspecies, Chlamydotis undulata fuertaventurae, is specific to the eastern Canary Islands of Fuerteventura, Lobos, Lanzarote, and Graciosa.~It possesses distinct characteristics, differing from its North African counterpart in size, back markings, and…

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Biodiversity in Fuerteventura: everything you need to know

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To tell and explain the biodiversity of Fuerteventura well, we went to search among the guides and documents of the municipality of Pajara, the municipality of the island where much of the natural beauty of the island reigns.This document, written by Stephan Scholz and Cesar-Javier Palacios, biologist and geographer respectively from the University of La…

Dolphins Fuerteventura

Dolphins spotted in the waters of Fuerteventura

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A group of people who participated in the whale observation activity, organized by the Biosphere Reserve and led by the Society for the Study of Cetaceans of the Canary Archipelago (SECAC), had the fortune and joy of observing several specimens of dolphins right in the ocean waters between Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. The first sighting involved…