Curiosities

Tuna Fish

The tuna has a sort of keel that enables it to make fast turns when hunting for small fish and squids. The biggest and strongest of the tuna fish is the Albacore and ¾ of its weight is made up of muscles, so well provided with blood that its body temperature is always higher than [...]

Tagged with: Fauna, Flora, Tuna

The two tailed Pasha

Due to its sensitivity and to changes in the environment, butterflies are an excellent indicator of environmental quality. Butterfly monitoring is one of the components of a project aimed at optimising the population of the cork tree groves of the Caldeirão Mountain.
The Two Tailed Pasha (Charaxes jasius), the biggest daytime butterfly which larvae feed exclusively [...]

Tagged with: Environment, Nature

Tavira Roman bridge Webcam

I bring you yet another webcam, now with a privileged view to Tavira’s Roman Bridge.
If yo remember my collection of Algarve Webcams anounced before, I have now been working at a bigger scale and will be collecting all World and Europe Webcams; so I’ll be moving everything to the new website where you will have [...]

Tagged with: Roman Bridge, Webcams
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