This type of cattle has been brought to market for various reasons: fertility issues, drought conditions...etc. Generally this group is over the age of 8-9 years old, or younger if injury is the reason for culling from the herd.
In March 2008, it was included by the post office in a set of six stamps (Correos) depicting the most emblematic works of Spanish architecture. In 2011, the image of the Tenerife Auditorium was included in a series of commemorative coins of 5 euros, which displayed the most emblematic symbols of several Spanish cities.
This part of Tenerife is sheltered from the Trade Winds and as a result Bajamar and Punta de Hidalgo are mild in winter and humid in summer. Most visitors to the resorts tend to be Germans during the winter months and Spanish during the summer.