Parc de l’Alba promotes native auxiliary fauna for pest control in gardening
Shelters have been installed in Parc de l’Alba‘s ‘green corridor’ to boost populations of birds and bats. The Alba synchrotron, one of the most emblematic scientific structures in southern Europe, is situated in this area of Cerdanyola del Vallès, where urban development has enhanced elements of ‘Green Infrastructure’ including ecological corridors and wildlife passages that allow […]
Success of the wildlife refuges for reptiles built in the Montseny Natural Park
As a consequence of the abandonment of crops and farm buildings, an important habitat for reptiles has disappeared in recent decades: dry-stone walls. To reverse this situation and promote the conservation of these vertebrates, the Park of Montseny-Biosphere Reserve Conservation Plan includes actions focused on recovering refuges and warm-up sites for reptiles. To work towards […]
