The storks float and swoop in formation, circling over a landfill in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains north of Madrid. Then a garbage truck pulls up and disgorges its contents. One ...

Pinto (Spain) (AFP) – At a sprawling landfill near Madrid, hundreds of white storks dodge garbage trucks as they look for scraps of food among the mountains of multicoloured garbage bags. The ...

Madrid's landfill sites are a fatal pit stop for some white storks, which nest in the city rather than migrating to Africa. Hundreds of storks are getting hooked on a ‘trash diet’ in Spain, sticking ...

Spanish authorities have detected four bird flu outbreaks among wild birds in the Madrid region after discovering hundreds of dead storks. Officials say no poultry farms are affected and there is no ...