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The tamarin is consuming maggots with gusto. Credit: Bioparc BIOPARC Fuengirola made a major contribution to global conservation when it welcomed the critically endangered golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus Rosalia), a tiny primate that is endemic to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.  With fewer than 1,400 individuals left in the wild and their habitat reduced to just 2,500 km² of degraded jungle, the …

A SENIOR member of the PSOE Socialist Party has resigned due to a corruption investigation that could threaten the minority government led by the PSOE. According to a recently published report, Santos Cerdan is suspected of complicity in the alleged improper allocation of public contracts. The Supreme Court said a Guardia Civil report and an audio recording ‘reveals the existence …

Guardia Civil busts a group that sold weapons to drug gangs all over Spain. The military-style guns were supplied to traffickers to help them ‘protect’ marijuana farms and warehouses. 18 people have been arrested including members of the notorious ‘Los Pulleros’ clan based in the Murcia region town of Alguazas. READ MORE #OperacionesGC | Desmantelada una organización criminal que suministraba …