by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Apr 18, 2019 | Wildlife
The abundance of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in Canary waters between March and May is usually accompanied by one of its natural predators….whales!!!!. This time of year its nor unusual to find these whales off the coast of the Canary islands. ...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Apr 1, 2019 | Wildlife
Calcareous seaweed has become well know for its shape that resembles popcorn and in abundance on the Canary island of El Hierro due to an expoliation place on the beach. As published on Monday in Spanish newspapers El País, visitors are taking about ten kilos a month...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Feb 12, 2019 | Excursions
Lanzarote is a great place for hiking and you can’t beat a walk along the beautiful Lanzarote coastline. Some fantastic recommended routes would be as follows: Puerto del Carmen – Puerto Calero- Playa Quemada. You could start this walk in either Puerto del...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Oct 30, 2018 | Wildlife
There seems to be an exceptional swarm of butterflies on the island at the moment. The Canary Islands are home to around 600 species (including moths) and more than a quarter of these are not found anywhere else in the world! The Monarch butterfly is probably the most...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Oct 3, 2018 | Wildlife
A video emerged 2 days ago from Conocer Lanzarote of a Blue Whale seen off the coast of Puerto del Carmen on 28th September. People enjoying the sunshine on the local beach of Playa Grande could see the whale which was approximately half a mile away from the coast. It...
