Cies Islands Against Eucalyptus: Battle for Biodiversity

The Cíes Islands, a natural gem of the Galician coast, wage a silent battle against the invasion of the eucalyptus, a foreign species that threatens its valuable biodiversity. The introduction of these trees in the past has altered the ecological balance of the archipelago, displacing the native flora and affecting the delicate island ecosystems. In an effort to restore the lost harmony, strategies of selective logging and environmental restorat…