The fishing ban in the Bay of Biscay will return in 2026 to protect dolphins.

Winter closures in recent years have gained positive results, although the measure will affect around 300 vessels.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20251224-the-fishing-ban-in-the-bay-of-biscay-will-return-in-2026-to-protect-dolphins?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Dolphins #Fishery #Spain #BasqueCountry #France #Biscay #BayOfBiscay #AnimalWelfare #MarineWildlife #Animals

Getxo, July 2025 by Andreas Norstedt

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#biscay #getxo #lasarenas #vizcaya #euskalherria #paísvasco #basquecountry #españa #spain #nikonz8 #nikonz24120mmf4 #flickr #thingsdavidlikes

Bilbao, July 2025 by Andreas Norstedt

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#bilbao #biscay #vizcaya #euskalherria #paísvasco #basquecountry #españa #spain #nikonz8 #nikonz24120mmf4 #flickr #thingsdavidlikes

City streets, tech towers and electric docks: Here’s how Biscay is adapting to climate change.

From storm-proofing grids to electrifying its port, Bilbao has some cutting-edge answers to climate change.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250802-city-streets-tech-towers-and-electric-docks-heres-how-biscay-is-adapting-to-climate-change?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Bilbao #ClimateChange #Cities #Environment #Heatwave #BasqueCountry #Spain #Biscay

Vy från Biarritz över Biscayabukten
#biarritz #biscay

𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘

✧ Battle of Groix ✧

The Battle of Groix was fought on 23 June 1795 off the Biscay coast of Brittany between elements of the British Channel Fleet, commanded by Admiral Lord Bridport, and the French Atlantic Fleet, under Vice-admiral Villaret de Joyeuse. The British fleet of 14 ships of the line was covering an invasion convoy when i...

#BritishChannelFleet #FrenchAtlanticFleet #Biscay #Brittany #Bridport #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Groix

A Greenpeace report criticizes projects such as the Guggenheim Museum in the Urdaibai marshes, the hotel on Genoveses Beach in Almería, and the 2,000 homes next to the small Cala Mosca in Orihuela

Up to 60 million has been spent on replenishing sandy areas between 2016 and 2020, and when a storm comes, it washes it away. It is absurd to think that you can have a beach with dunes & live in a first line full of constructions

https://www.lavanguardia.com/mediterranean/20240807/9857768/tourism-and-the-climate-crisis-are-pushing-the-spanish-coast-to-the-limits-of-its-resilience.html

#Urdaibai #Biscay #Spain #environment #climate

#unrestSunday Plastic waste, especially remains of fishing nets and plastic bottle caps pollute the beach and it's not just a spot. It's on the entire kilometer long beach #brittany #biscay #environment

Preparing for a #nightsail on the #northatlantic

#sailing #sail #sailingphotography #travelphotography #biscay #liveaboard

Yeah, my first post here
#sail #sailing #biscay #coruna