Antela, the great Galician lagoon that Franco’s regime drained, is beginning to come back to life
Antela Lagoon, located in the A Limia region of the province of Ourense (Galicia, Spain), was once one of the largest wetlands on the Iberian Peninsula. This ecosystem supported a wealth of biodiversity, especially aquatic birds, and also regulated the area’s microclimate, recharged aquifers, and acted as a natural water filter. Its ecological value was … Read more