The Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters carried out a large-scale animal rescue mission along the Ribeira de Santa Luzia.
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Banana by-products, such as skins and non-marketable fruits, will be used to feed the region's animals.
On Wednesday afternoon, the CDU organised an electoral campaign initiative in the Jardins de Santa Luzia, in Funchal, where the candidate for the next Legislative Elections, Sílvia Vasconcelos, presented proposals on the fulfillment of the State's duties regarding animal welfare.
"In Search of the Critically Endangered European Eel on Oceanic Islands: A Pioneering Study in the Freshwater Systems of Madeira, Macaronesia" is the name of the scientific research paper now published on what is the only native freshwater fish in the Macaronesia Region, the European eel (Anguilla anguilla). It is also known in the region as eiró or iró.
Vector surveillance and control "are a priority to prevent diseases such as dengue," asserts the Regional Directorate of Health, in a statement that warns of the growing number of cases and outbreaks in Europe, namely in France, Italy, and Spain.
February 2024 is expected to be the hottest February ever in the region since records began.
In the last five years, more than 3,400 animals have been collected from the expressway and main roads.
On Monday afternoon, the Marmeleiros Hospital opened its doors to a very special visitor.
For the second consecutive year, 8th grade students of the Padre Manuel Álvares Basic and Secondary School (EBSPMA), in Ribeira Brava, became researchers as they dedicated themselves to the study of "Microalgae and other small aquatic organisms," from the ARDITI Educational Service.
Stolen three years ago, Lassie has been found in a deplorable condition.
Over the past year, adoptions have grown to an average of five per day
Ricardo Lume, the deputy of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) has written a draft regional legislative decree, entitled 'A Regional sterilisation and vaccination campaign for companion animals and stray animals in the year 2024.'
A mare called Camila, a rabbit named Doce, Rafael the lamb, and two dogs called Collie and Cuca were this afternoon at the Christmas Village
During a CMF meeting, it was agreed that four animal welfare associations will receive 15,000 euros of support each for their sterilisation programmes.
Farmers affected by the fires are now to receive fruit trees to help restore the productivity of the land.