Mar Menor, Europe’s biggest saltwater lagoon ... creating warm shallow waters and enticing beaches popular with tourists. But in recent years these crystalline waters have turned murky with ...

Mar Menor used to be a Spanish treasure until pesticide runoff and sewage turned it into a green soup. Can local activists help restore it? When Eladio Sánchez Egea returned home one evening in ...

For days beaches along the Mar Menor in south-eastern Spain have been littered with dead fish Tonnes of dead fish have washed up on the shores of a large saltwater lagoon in south-east Spain in ...

The area surrounding Mar Menor is also a favourite of British expats. Local residents found the beaches in La Manga del Mar Menor and in Cabo de Palos covered in small jellyfish. Experts have said ...

the jellyfish have reportedly increased in quantity especially near Punta Brava beach in the Mar Menor, claim local sources. Telecinco also revealed extra findings at beaches like San Pedro del ...

Situated on Spain's southeastern Mediterranean coast, the Mar Menor was once a major tourist draw, but years of contamination have turned its turquoise waters a murky green, earning it the ...

Mar Menor used to be a Spanish treasure until pesticide ... "The water is clear again, people are starting to return to the beach," he says. "But the authorities are not taking care of other ...