Content by tag : animals
The Belgian dairy industry last year produced 20% more milk than in 2013, reports Het Nieuwsblad based on figures from the FPS Economy.
It was perhaps one of the strangest traffic warnings ever: three zebras running free in the area of the Van Praet bridge in Brussels on Friday, reported by the traffic service of VRT.
Insects are slowly making their way into our food chain, according to a recent survey.
The first two peregrine young of the season hatched this week from their nest in the tower of the St. Michael and St. Gudula's Cathedral in the centre of Brussels.
The number of reports of animal cruelty received by Flanders’ animal welfare service hotline (02.524.74.11) continues to rise.
The Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) has submitted an urgent request to the Flemish government to find a solution for the temporary slaughterhouses in time for the Muslim Fe
Ornithologists have counted 147 stork sightings in Brussels since mid-January.
Environmental organisation Leefmilieu Brussel is urging residents to do some animal spotting in the capital, and to take photos of the wildlife with their smartphone.
Belgium’s federal parliament has removed foie gras from its restaurant menu at the request of Flemish nationalist party N-VA.







