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...
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...
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...
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,...
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:...
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...
Man’s best friend, the wolf’s worst enemy? How domestic dogs can threaten Europe’s wolf comeback
Once driven to the brink of extinction in many countries, wolves can now be found in more than 30...
The return of the Iberian lynx: A wild cat’s journey from the brink of extinction
In the dusty heart of the Andalusian countryside, just before dusk, a small figure creeps through the thyme and...
The North Sea in peril: Can one of the world’s most productive seas survive human pressure?
From towering wind turbines to deep-sea trawlers, the North Sea is a beehive of human activity. But beneath the...
Are grey parrots really protected? The CITES paradox behind one of the world’s most trafficked birds
The grey parrot is one of the world’s most recognisable and intelligent birds. Celebrated for its long lifespan and...
