Etiqueta 'Goat cull'
In Soller there were complaints about the debris left on the beaches.

Majorca

Forces of nature, goats and rentals: the week in Majorca

The consequences of bad weather and olive ebola were more evident. There was outrage over a secretive goat cull in Calvia. And Palma's mayor was wanting the state to intervene in holiday rentals.

Andrew Ede12/02/2017 00:00

There were protests in Ibiza over the cull of goats on the islet of Es Vedra.

Animal welfare

Legal action planned over Galatzo goat cull

According to a lawyer who specialises in animal rights, there was a lack of transparency regarding the cull which contravened European and Spanish laws.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/02/2017 00:00

MALLORCA - INDIGNACION POR EL EXTERMINIO DE CABRAS EN ES VEDRA.

Animal welfare

Galatzo goat cull was requested by the town hall

"When an invasive species increases in an uncontrolled way, it attacks the ecosystem and jeopardises other species."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/02/2017 00:00

The Christmas lights went on in Palma.

Majorca

Lights, goats and flower-picking: the week in Majorca

The start of the Christmas period was officially marked when Palma's lights went on, goats were on the controversy menu, the airports authority was accused of hiding information, Podemos wished to contain tourists, and Calvia was promoting flower power.

Andrew Ede11/12/2016 00:00