After years of severe drought, a Spanish lagoon has experienced a hopeful recovery in flamingo breeding, signaling a positive turn for the vulnerable species and its ecosystem.
The lagoon, located in southern Spain, had suffered dramatic declines in water levels and breeding activity due to prolonged dry conditions. However, recent rains have replenished the habitat, allowing flamingos to return and successfully nest this season.
Conservationists welcomed the development, noting it as a sign that restoration efforts and changing weather patterns are helping fragile wetland ecosystems bounce back. The flamingos’ return not only supports biodiversity but also boosts eco-tourism in the region.
Experts warn, though, that ongoing climate challenges require continued protection and monitoring to ensure the species’ long-term survival in the area.
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