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EU Parliament votes to weaken wolf protection

The European Parliament has voted to downgrade the legal protection status of the wolf, paving the way for more...Lees verder

Beaver population growth in Flanders sparks conservation debate

The growing beaver population in Flanders is creating tensions between conservation efforts and human interests, reports De Standaard. Local...Lees verder

Otter’s return to Flanders highlights shared threat with wolves: Road traffic

The otter, long absent from Flanders, was recently spotted in Willebroek – raising hopes of a cautious comeback. But...Lees verder

Masked invaders: The raccoon’s quiet takeover of Europe

You might not expect a North American species to take root in Europe, but the northern raccoon is doing...Lees verder

Vanishing in silence: The salamander crisis that no one is talking about

They may be small, elusive and easy to overlook, but salamanders play an outsized role in the health of...Lees verder

The Caves of Han: a spectacular underground world beneath the Ardennes

Beneath the hills of Han-sur-Lesse in the Belgian Ardennes, the Caves of Han are one of the most extensive...Lees verder

Redu: a village shaped by books and landscape

The village of Redu, in the wooded hills of the Ardennes, has developed a distinctive cultural identity as Belgium’s...Lees verder

The Lommel Sahara: a landscape of sand, forest and industrial history

Located just outside the city of Lommel in Limburg, the Sahara is a 193-hectare area characterised by pale sand,...Lees verder

Doel: the art of decay in Flanders’ forgotten polder

Hidden in the shadow of the Port of Antwerp, where the River Scheldt nudges the Dutch border, lies Doel:...Lees verder

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The Begijnhof of Diest: heritage of a strong religious tradition

The Begijnhof of Diest is one of the most atmospheric and best-preserved beguinages in Flanders, offering a rare glimpse...Lees verder