A thousand street lights will go out tonight between 20:00 and 23:00 in five municipalities of Madeira, as part of a campaign to protect Cory's Shearwaters from excessive artificial light.
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In order to save the life of Madeira's seabirds on the 30th of October, a thousand street lamps will be turned off between 8 pm and 11 pm.
The Funchal City Council has joined the 'Save a Seabird' campaign, which started on the 15th of October and runs until the 15th of November, with the aim of helping seabirds who are victims of light pollution in Madeira.
In a press release, Nuno Morna, deputy of the Liberal Initiative, expressed the party's "environmental concerns" regarding the Curral das Freiras cable car.
The PAN Party has been monitoring the situation of the fish farming cages in Ribeira Brava, which were dragged towards the beach and pier due to bad weather.
The prevalence of the Aedes aegypti mosquito has reached unprecedented levels in Madeira this year.
The Funchal City Council is promoting the second medical prophylaxis campaign this year, for dogs and cats, over 3 months old, in all parishes of the municipality.
This week we have a family of kittens who all need rehoming, either singularly if they are joining an existing cat family or in pairs if they are not – this is to prevent single kitten anxiety. If you think you could offer a loving home to one or more…
Miguel Albuquerque wants to expand the area of formalised cattle grazing in Paul da Serra. Which according to earlier criticisms has a horse, stable door, and bolted feel to it.
armers in Câmara de Lobos who suffered damage to their farms, caused by the fires that consumed a vast area of land in the two municipalities, will be compensated for their losses.
Confiança councillor, Cláudia Dias Ferreira, says that no matter what the Mayor of Funchal says, the plague of mosquitoes is real, and not imaginary.
The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development this afternoon visited the Prazeres Horticultural and Fruit Supply Centre,
This week it's Blacky's turn to be introduced to you.
Yesterday afternoon five sailboats arrived in Machico. They are part of a scientific and humanitarian expedition to the Bijagos archipelago in Guinea-Bissau that will leave Madeira this weekend.
The effects of marine heatwaves are more intense between 50 and 250 metres than in the most superficial waters, concluded researchers from the University of Algarve, warning that this poses a greater risk to biodiversity.