HOW many litres of water does it take to feed one banana plant? The answer is about 23. That’s a great fact — although I’m a ...

Cavendish bananas are under threat from a fungus that has wiped out other varieties. The island of Tenerife may have the ...

MADRID — Spain adopted a measure Wednesday to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied underage migrants currently sheltered on the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off northwest Africa ...

The Canary Islands are sheltering more than 5,000 unaccompanied minors across the archipelago. Some 4,000 migrants will be transferred elsewhere within mainland Spain.

MADRID (AP) — Spain adopted a measure Wednesday to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied underage migrants currently sheltered on the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off northwest Africa where ...

With technological advancements come new opportunities to rediscover our past. For archaeologists on Gran Canaria island, that means using drones to find the remains of 72 people from the pre-Hispanic ...

Festival season kicks off with a Spanish accent in St. Bernard Parish this weekend for Los Isleños Fiesta at the Los Isleños Museum Complex, 1345 Bayou Road. Paired with the folk music and ...

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

The Canary Islands have become infiltrated with cruise passengers, despite escalating calls to stop over-tourism. Last year, a series of protests erupted across the archipelago - as thousands of ...

The Canary Islands have remained a popular holiday destination for decades, with millions of British tourists flocking to at least one of them each year. The family of islands, ranging from ...

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