Adverse impacts made on the marine environment mean that changes are necessary. Recently, an agreement has been made between the Menorca Preservation Fund and GOB to start some ways to try to tackle many challenging problems. Continue reading An agreement for the sea
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Training for Volunteers of the Animals Hospital
A year on and the volunteers of the Centre for the Recuperation of Wild Animals have had some training on the handling and the first assistance to give to wild animals suffering from an accident. The volunteers are essential to the day to day running of the Centre. Thanks to their commitment and altruistic dedication of the individual volunteers the Centre helps more than 1000 animals a year. Continue reading Training for Volunteers of the Animals Hospital
A walk along the south east of the Island
Sunday 24 September, was the restart of the series of talayotic excursions which are organized jointly by the Department of Culture of the Consell Insular and GOB. After two months of seasonal rest, a hundred people replied to the announcement for a walk and a visit to an archaeological site. Continue reading A walk along the south east of the Island
Sunday 24 September. Walk to Castellàs de Caparrot de Forma
The Consell Insular and GOB are organising a walk for Sunday 24 September. It will be along different paths to the Castellàs de Caparrot de Forma, in Mahon which makes a large defensive wall isolating a coastal isthmus where there are, also, remains of habitation. There is also a set of caves that had funerary uses. Continue reading Sunday 24 September. Walk to Castellàs de Caparrot de Forma
Family activities at the Animal Hospital
Here you can find the programme of family activities at the Animal Hospital in August. Continue reading Family activities at the Animal Hospital
Come and visit the Hospital for Wild Animals
From 1 July to the end of September, the Recuperation Centre for Wild Animals will be open from Monday to Saturday at 18.00 hours until sunset. A visit to this hospital for wild animals is a unique experience in Menorca which will put you in touch with the animals and their problems. Continue reading Come and visit the Hospital for Wild Animals
The week of Rubbish and Recycling in Menorca, 15 – 21 May
These days, filled with various events, includes the Week of Rubbish and Recycling in Menorca from 15 to 21 May. The week will be made up of films to be shown in different localities, conferences for understanding the management of rubbish on the island and the experiences of recycling in other places, and also a day of collecting and taking away rubbish from roads and paths. Continue reading The week of Rubbish and Recycling in Menorca, 15 – 21 May
Sunday 14 May, excursion to the navetas of Rafal Rubí
The two magnificent funerary navetas of Rafal Rubí will be the destination of the excursion by foot which has been organised for next Sunday, 14 May. Continue reading Sunday 14 May, excursion to the navetas of Rafal Rubí
Sunday 26 March, excursion to the end of the coast of Cala Morell
The Consell Insular and GOB are organising an excursion on foot on Sunday 26 March. It will go along rural paths and the coast finishing at the walled village of Cala Morell, which has recently been excavated. Continue reading Sunday 26 March, excursion to the end of the coast of Cala Morell
Learning how to look after the wild animals
Recently, the volunteers at the Recuperation Centre for Wild Animals have had the opportunity of some training on the handling of wild animals and giving them first aid when injured by accidents. Thanks to the commitment and dedicated altruism of many people, last year in 2016, the Centre marked a historical record by attending to more than 1000 animals. Continue reading Learning how to look after the wild animals