Spain expands list of protected species and invasive species in 2026
19 Oct 2026Effective: 19 Oct 20263 views
Who is affected:
Farmers, aquaculturists, gardeners, fauna and flora traders, and regional authorities
Summary
New threatened species (bumblebees, fish, seahorses) are added to the protection catalogue and seven new invasive species are prohibited in Spain.
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Orden TED/1096/2026 updates two key biodiversity catalogues. The Catalogue of Threatened Species includes four bumblebees and one fish in danger of extinction, and three more species as vulnerable. Additionally, a butterfly and three species of mosses and flora are incorporated into the List of Special Protection due t…
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