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Antwerp Zoo's two hippopotamuses have tested positive for Covid-19. It is the first known case of the virus in a hippopotamus and only the 15th animal species in the world to test positive.

Illustration picture shows two swans, surrounded by ducks, on a pond. (BELGA PHOTO KURT DESPLENTER)
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It appears that the “arranged marriage” between two swans in Zaventem has come to an unhappy end after it was reported that the male had packed his bags and left.

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The Belgians who have been working for more than five years to open an elephant sanctuary in France have welcomed their first resident.

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It is now illegal to use ponies, horses, donkeys – or any other animal creative business owners might designate as being able to ride – as a form of entertainment in the Brussels Capital-Region.

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Brussels Airport is carrying out tests in the use of drones to monitor and, if necessary, chase away birds. Birds can pose a dangerous threat to airplanes that are taking off or landing.

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A woman with a season pass to Antwerp Zoo has been asked to stop spending so much time in front of the chimpanzee habitat.

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There are very few sparrows living and nesting in the Brussels region, and the blackbird population has fallen by half in the last 30 years, according to a study carried out by environment agency

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Does your chihuahua look more like a bulldog? Is your Persian made of much, much more than fur?

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We might still be fighting Covid, but at least chickens and geese will be socialising again, as the threat of bird flu has passed.

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