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For the first time in nine years, an Asian elephant is pregnant at Planckendael Zoo, the animal park in Antwerp province has announced.
The number of registered cats in Brussels has increased by 10,000 compared to figures for 2024, according to the minister responsible for animal welfare, Bernard Clerfayt (Défi).
Belgian wildlife park Pairi Daiza has unveiled a new themed area called Edenya, part of its expansion to attract visitors with immersive animal habitats and gardens.
An animal shelter in the Brussels neighbourhood of Anderlecht has 27 sheep that it hopes can be adopted as companion animals.
A railway station cat in Jette has been listed as a landmark on Google Maps, achieving a rating of 4.9 out of five stars with more than 50 reviews from users.
The bee population in Belgium fell by 22.5% last winter, according to a survey published by the Honeybee Valley platform at Ghent University (UGent), reports RTBF/Belga.
Belgium has no shortage of award-winning zoos and animal parks, with Antwerp, Plankendael and Pairi Daiza to name just three.
A bear has died in a fight with another bear at Pairi Daiza over the weekend during opening hours, though the area was quickly cordoned off to prevent panic from visitors.
A team of three Belgian vets have successfully removed a tumour from a dog’s skull using 3D printing, European veterinary network AniCura has announced.
