The Goat-Cow Is Spain’s Wildfire-Fighting Secret Weapon
“In Galicia, we have lots of rain and strong sun, so vegetation grows quickly and it’s hard to control,” shouts José Taboada, as we hurtle up a steep, rocky path in his rickety Land Rover. “In summer, when it dries, fires can start very easily.” Here, in Spain’s northwest, wildfires have ravaged the landscape in recent years and have left authorities scrambling to find a solution. Galicia, a densely forested region set on the Atlantic Coast, suffered the country’s worst fires in 2025. About 118,
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