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Brussels-City has started a trial project to try to control the pigeon population. It involves providing the pigeons with feed laced with a contraceptive.
Birdwatchers were in for a surprise yesterday evening, when a record number of 383 storks were spotted in Maaseik in the northeast of Limburg province.
Pairi Daiza animal park and the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, welcomed two new giant baby pandas on Thursday, reports Belga.
During World War One, British troops in Belgium asked what they should do with their sick or injured animals.
The European hedgehog is in danger in Flanders, with numbers dwindling to half what they were 10 years ago. A number of issues have come together to endanger the little spine-covered mammal.
Activists from 25 animal welfare groups protested outside Pairi Daiza animal park on Sunday against the planned arrival of polar bears.
Brussels Airport has called upon the help of about 100 sheep to keep its grass trimmed.
Hamsters from the Netherlands are being introduced to Flanders to top up the creatures’ gene pool.
A wallaby was spotted by several drivers in Anderlecht, near the Brussels ring, in the early hours of Saturday morning - and has now been found and taken into care.
