Botulism is an intoxication caused by the botulinum neurotoxin, produced mainly by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is among the most serious food poisonings by humans. At the same time, it is one of the diseases that most significantly affects migratory birds, especially waterfowl and waders, affecting thousands and even millions of individuals of many […]
Bats and pest control in l’Empordà
Galanthus Eco-Bats project: studying and promoting the potential of bats to control insect pests Galanthus is a non-profit organisation founded in 1999 that since its beginnings has been dedicated to the study and dissemination of the natural values of our environment. It currently has three main lines of work urban biodiversity, flora, and bats. In […]
BioCanna’s We Choose Nature project
BIOCANNA is a range of organic nutrients for plants developed by CANNA, made from top quality organic plant matter and with no animal byproducts. Thus, their formulation meets the nutritional needs of plants and ensures optimal results. According to BIOCANNA specialists, and now that health and environment protection are so important, they manufacture organic fertilisers […]
Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Wildlife Centre
The Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Wildlife Centre was founded in 1984 and is currently located within the Natural Park of Aiguamolls, in the municipality of Castelló d’Empúries, in the county of Alt Empordà, Catalonia. Since it’s inception, the centre has had various functions, during recent years specialising in the rescue, recuperation and rehabilitation of wild animals. […]
Entomological Research Group of Girona
The Entomological Research Group of Girona is a group of persons who share their love for Nature, especially insects. Professionally, we are dedicated to other jobs (teaching, health, banking,…) but our leisure time is often dedicated to performing entomological studies, specifically wildlife research of several areas of the province of Girona. The insect groups in […]