The female Iberian lynx 'Urtsu' with her four cubs barely two months old
The female Iberian lynx 'Urtsu' with her four cubs barely two months old. (CARM)

Four Iberian lynx cubs born in the Lorca highlands

The monitoring technicians detected this first litter of the year, which is the second one for 'Urtsu', the mother, as last year she already had three offspring.

L. V.

The Bottom Line

Typical, ban something that actually works

"Over the past few years I've watched properties in my area, some empty for 20 years, filthy and riddled with rats, finally being put to proper use. After a relatively affordable renovation, people are actually living in these places," says columnist Ignacio Lillo

Ignacio Lillo

The Music Maker

Sew sew wrong

Columnist Peter Edgerton looks at new research into Bronze Age sewing skills - and confirms that boys were just as hopeless four thousand years ago

Peter Edgerton

The Euro Zone

Battle for the centre

Despite the pressure that Vox will exert on Moreno, he doesn’t need to enter a coalition. A confidence-and-supply arrangement could be sufficient thinks columnist Mark Nayler

Mark Nayler

Food and Drink opinion

Prohibition

Columnist Andrew J. Linn looks at how moderate regulation of alcohol comsumption might work better than outright bans

Andrew J. Linn
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    Tourism

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    Tourism

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    Tourism

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