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The Black Devil Fish now on display in Tenerife’s Museum of Nature and Archaeology
The Black Devil Fish now on display in Tenerife’s Museum of Nature and Archaeology

This rare fish, that lives at depths of more than 2,000 metres, was found near the surface by Costa Adeje in January…

Man in critical condition after being run over on the TF-1 motorway in south Tenerife
Man in critical condition after being run over on the TF-1 motorway in south Tenerife

Paramedics stabilised him so that he could be rushed to hospital…

Search continues for missing child in the sea off Tenerife
Search continues for missing child in the sea off Tenerife

Challenging sea conditions have made it difficult to deploy all resources…

Nearly 350 motorhome owners mobilise to demand their rights
Nearly 350 motorhome owners mobilise to demand their rights

They demanded fair treatment and an end to what they describe as persecution and criminalisation of their lifestyle…

Search underway for child missing from natural pool in Tenerife
Search underway for child missing from natural pool in Tenerife

Two were reported missing from the Charco del Viento natural pool, but one has since been found…

Two Local Police officers help deliver a baby in public in La Camella
Two Local Police officers help deliver a baby in public in La Camella

The mother unexpectedly went into labour in the street and was too far into the birth to move to hospital…

Man arrested for threatening to set fire to a bakery in the south of Tenerife
Man arrested for threatening to set fire to a bakery in the south of Tenerife

The suspect was caught in possession of 243 grams of hashish which he admitted to selling as his only source of income…

National Police investigate death of 12-year-old girl in Tenerife
National Police investigate death of 12-year-old girl in Tenerife

She had reportedly been a victim of bullying and her school have suspended classes today as a mark of respect…

Project launched for Whale Interpretation Centre in the south of Tenerife
Project launched for Whale Interpretation Centre in the south of Tenerife

It represents a significant milestone in marine biodiversity protection and education, particularly in the Teno-Masca Special Conservation Zone…

Canarian Police detain ten hikers and a guide for using a prohibited trail in Anaga
Canarian Police detain ten hikers and a guide for using a prohibited trail in Anaga

There are warning signs to deter access due to the hazardous terrain, but they ignored them…

Off duty officers arrest two pickpockets caught robbing tourists in Playa de Las Americas
Off duty officers arrest two pickpockets caught robbing tourists in Playa de Las Americas

They witnessed the thieves in action and immediately intervened…

VIDEO: Orcas spotted off the south coast of Tenerife
VIDEO: Orcas spotted off the south coast of Tenerife

A pod of killer whales were filmed by whales and dolphins excursions. See the video here…

Injured climber rescued from rocks after rope snapped in the south of Tenerife
Injured climber rescued from rocks after rope snapped in the south of Tenerife

He was climbing in an area between Los Abrigos and La Tejita and had to be rescued by the fire brigade…

Tenerife Cabildo planting 40,000 trees to restore forests affected by 2023 wildfire
Tenerife Cabildo planting 40,000 trees to restore forests affected by 2023 wildfire

They are focusing on regenerating over 500 hectares that was destroyed on the northern slope of the island…

Protest by more than 300 camper vans will cause delays on the TF-1 motorway
Protest by more than 300 camper vans will cause delays on the TF-1 motorway

They are travelling from Las Chafiras to Santa Cruz and back in protest of lack of facilities for them on the island…

People filmed illegally camping in Teide National Park
People filmed illegally camping in Teide National Park

Camping is not permitted in natural protected areas. See the video here…

Two men arrested after breaking into abandoned hotel in south Tenerife
Two men arrested after breaking into abandoned hotel in south Tenerife

During the arrest, one of the suspects attempted to assault on of the policemen, further complicating the situation…

Investigation underway into cause of restaurant fire in Las Chafiras
Investigation underway into cause of restaurant fire in Las Chafiras

A Korean restaurant caught fire on Monday morning and spread to businesses close by…

Campers face fines after caught staying overnight in protected natural area of south Tenerife
Campers face fines after caught staying overnight in protected natural area of south Tenerife

Camping without the necessary authorisation is classified as a minor offence, carrying fines ranging from €150 to €600 per person…

Warning flags on beach in Costa Adeje due to presence of Portuguese Man O War jellyfish
Warning flags on beach in Costa Adeje due to presence of Portuguese Man O War jellyfish

There is already a yellow flag for dangerous sea conditions, but now also a warning for jellyfish…