Portuguese study discovers that octopuses and fish ‘hunt together’
A new Portuguese-led study has found that octopuses team up with fish to hunt together. Marine biologists spent around 120 hours at sea, observing ‘octopus hunting groups’ and different species
Environmental activists refuse to give up on avenging cork oak ‘massacre’
Environmental activists who failed in their bid to try and save over 1,820 protected cork oaks from being cut down to make way for a wind farm project in Sines
Teen Brit rescued from Faro’s Desert Island
A young Englishman was rescued from Faro’s Desert Island in the early hours of Thursday morning (November 21) by Portugal’s maritime authority (AMN). Says the AMN in a statement, the
Bubba Brothers to perform 180-minute “nonstop” concert in Faro
“This three-hour set is our Christmas present to all our fans” – Bubba Brothers After the “tremendous success” of the Bubba Brothers/Algarve Orchestra concert at Cineteatro Louletano, the DJ duo
Transvestite socialite formally accused of domestic violence against 95-year-old former wife
The long-drawn out saga of José Castelo Branco and his much older ‘heiress’ wife Betty Grafstein has moved to the stage where public prosecutors have formally accused the transvestite socialite
Man arrested for setting house on fire “out of revenge” in Portimão
Man has been remanded in custody PJ police have announced the arrest of a 51-year-old man suspected of deliberately setting fire to a house and a car in Portimão on
Infertility medicines to be 90% reimbursed from January
Medicines for infertility treatment will be reimbursed at a rate of 90% as of January 1, 2025 – a measure published in state gazette Diário da República today and applauded
Women’s only ride-hailing platform “to open in days”
Women driven exclusively by women, to make clients feel safer Pinker, a new ride-hailing platform just for women will become operational in the next few days. Founder Mónica Faneco has
New invasive hornet species “at Portugal’s door”
Southern giant hornet “much more dangerous than Asian hornet” APIMIL, the northern beekeeping association of Entre Minho e Lima is calling on national authorities to take “concrete and well-targeted action”
New marina for larger boats inaugurated in Vilamoura
Marina features 68 mooring berths for large vessels, ranging between 20 and 40 meters A new marina for larger vessels, ranging between 20 and 40 metres, was inaugurated in Vilamoura on