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The Spanish Ministry of the Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs (MARM) has launched a DVD called “La red de Parques Nacionales de España”. This is a documentary film that shows the geology, flora and fauna of the 14 Spanish National Parks, a network of protected areas selected to conserve the best of the Spanish [...]

New destinations directly from Tenerife

The 7th edition of the International Parrot Convention that took place between the 20th and the 25th of September 2010 at Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, was the fifth congress organized by Loro Parque since 1986. This parrot convention is organized every four years by Loro Parque Foundation to provide experts and bird enthusiasts an [...]

The theme park and zoo “Loro Parque” located in Tenerife Island has become the setting for a 40-episode German TV series that deals with the life of the animals which live in this park and the everyday life in the most renowned environmental park in Spain.
The series was shot between January and June 2010, and [...]

Aqualand is a water park and aquarium located in Costa Adeje, Tenerife that is celebrating these days the birth of another dolphin in their facilities. The newborn dolphin is a male whose mother was also born in this aquarium some years ago. The baby dolphin is in good health conditions and it will participate in [...]

The chief director of the natural environment department within the Canary Islands Government, Francisco Martín, personally supervised the forest replanting works that are carried out at the tree pines area located in the municipality called La Orotava in Tenerife.
The area, which is located between the Tigaiga and La Resbala-Mamio sides, was damaged last [...]

The personnel of Loro Parque have changed animals’ diet this summer to help them cool down during these hot days. Gorillas, tigers, and chimps enjoyed these days eating frozen food provided by their trainers and zookeepers. Apart from cool baths in the pools and tanks, they enjoyed eating fruit, vegetables and fish ice cubes specially [...]

The Oceanogràfic zoo at “La Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias” in Valencia counts from last Thursday with four newborn Gentoo penguins and five sea lion babies that will be added to the number of recent births that include ten smooth hounds, three eagle rays and a pelagic stingray born in the aquarium.
The [...]

Loro Parque is celebrating this summer the birth of two new Californian sea lions in their theme park and zoo located in Tenerife.
The new sea lion babies weighted about 9 kilograms each and are looked after and breastfed by their mothers, who spend all the time with them in and outside the water. Counting these [...]

Children Paradise is the new water attraction Aqualand Costa Adeje offers this summer for the amusement of children assuring fun for all of them.
This new attraction includes water slides, amusement rides and more, turning this water park in a paradise for any kid. Aqualand Costa Adeje is committed to provide quality family entertainment being [...]