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Last North Atlantic right whale killed by whalers in Orio, Spain (1901) Fin whale watching off Tarifa in strait of Gibraltar Common dolphins in Gibraltar Bay Small numbers of striped dolphins around Gijón. The order Cetacea includes whales, dolphins and porpoises.
The Gran Telescopio Canarias at sunset.. Science and technology in Spain relates to the set of policies, plans and programs carried out by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation [1] and other organizations aimed at research, development and innovation (R&D&I), as well as the reinforcement Spanish scientific and technological infrastructures and facilities such as universities and ...
Its director is Manuel Toharia, a Spanish science writer and television personality. [ 2 ] The building is over 40,000 square metres (430,000 sq ft), has a height of 55 metres (180 ft), [ 3 ] and it resembles the skeleton of a whale, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] a façade that was designed by Santiago Calatrava and was built by a joint venture of Fomento de ...
Parque de las Ciencias is a science center and museum located in the city of Granada, Spain. It is a member of the European Network of Science Centers and Museums (ECSITE). [ 1 ] The facility encompasses 70,000 square meters and offers a variety of experiences.
The National Museum and Research Center of Altamira (Spanish: Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira), also known as Altamira Museum (Spanish: Museo de Altamira), is a center dedicated to the conservation of, research into, and the sharing of information about the cave of Altamira in Santillana del Mar (), Spain, named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.
The National Museum of Natural Sciences (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales) is a natural history museum in Madrid, Spain. Dependent on the Ministry of Science, it is one of the National Museums of Spain, and it is managed by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).
The High-Tech Tools Scientists Use to Track Wild Animals Science in recent years has seen an explosion of wildlife tracking-devices that are enabling new insights and scientific breakthroughs.
La Casa de la Ciencia (The House of Science) in the city of Seville, Spain is a centre for popularizing science. Along with a museum, the building houses the Andalusian headquarters of the Spanish National Research Council . CSIC is the largest public institution devoted to research in Spain, and the third largest in Europe.