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A baby orangutan was born at Pairi Daiza animal park yesterday, only the second of the species of the great ape to ever be born in Belgium. The first birth was in the 1970s at the Antwerp Zoo.
Staff at an organic food store in Saint-Gilles had a fright this weekend when they discovered a snake in their latest delivery.
A new con has surfaced in Brussels: People collecting money door-to-door to save the tigers. The men have been seen in Ixelles, Uccle and Auderghem.
Research at Antwerp Zoo’s Centre for Research and Conservation (CRC) on the sleeping behaviour of chimpanzees confirms again that they are “humans’ closest living relatives”.
A new wolf has been spotted in Flanders, and it appears to be a male, according to conservation organisation Landschap.
The Brussels region’s only rescue centre for birds and wild animals has launched a crowdfunding campaign to be able to purchase new equipment.
Animal rights organisation Gaia is taking its shocking pink catmobile around Flanders this summer to raise awareness about cat sterilisation, and to remind people that such operations are no
Herds of sheep and goats are playing their part in keeping Belgium's rail lines running smoothly.
Projects that use animal therapy to care for people with dementia have received funding to help them carry out their work.







