A new, disjunct species of Speleonectes (Remipedia, Crustacea) from the Canary Islands. Marine Biodiversity , 2009; DOI: 10.1007/s12526-009-0021-8 Cite This Page : ...

A lot of our garden favorites hail from the Canary Islands, a botanical wonderland off the coast of North Africa. We mentioned some familiar examples in our last column. Two spectacular Canary ...

A new species of toxic microalgae, which produces ciguatoxins, has been discovered in the Canary Islands. This is the first one that has been described in Spain and is probably responsible for the ...

Of the Canaries' 2,000 or so plant species, 520 are found nowhere else. At least 19 genera are unique to the islands. Some, like the trees of the laurisilva, are survivors of ancient forests that ...

In the Canary Islands, albino and striped varieties of California kingsnake, known in scientific texts as Lampropeltis getula californiae, are roughly 30% larger than their wild counterparts in ...

Some species are canaries, others keystones. wipeter, CC BY-SA But we cannot rely on just looking for their removal from the population, because these canary species are continually appearing then ...

This species, which lives in the insular laurel forests in the Canary Islands (Spain), is a big generalist predator that does not use a web to hunt its prey.

Owned by Spain, but located just off the northwest coast of Africa, the Canary Islands sport a wide variety of marine life, including five species of marine turtles, ten species of sharks and rays ...