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Freek Spark is looking for his favorite birds… and finds them

01/12/2021

Biologist Prof. Dr. Freek Vonk writes about his experiences in nature every two weeks. This week: King penguins! It is March and I have packed myself …

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Birth room in Wadden Sea: grey seals born!

01/09/2021

The uninhabited islands of Griend and Richel in the Dutch Wadden Sea are equally inhabited. The birth season of the grey seal is in full swing. …

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At night its crowded in the animal world

01/07/2021

In the night no one is welcome in nature reserves. Well, the animals themselves are, of course. It’s often quite busy! Natural monuments light out …

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Looking for deer in Overijssel

12/28/2020

No less than 100,000 live in the Netherlands nowadays. Thus, the patient, quiet and early hiker has great chance to encounter a roe. In this winter time …

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These are the most beautiful places to walk during the holidays

12/24/2020

Forest, city, beach, nature reserve: the possibilities for hiking are infinite in our country. We collected some hiking gems for a fresh breath during the holidays. …

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Not only the skunk, but also these animals stink in the wind for an hour!

12/23/2020

Of course, we all know the skunk as, indeed, natures greatest skunk. But this beast is not the only thing that creates an unpleasant smell. Bad …

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Freek Spark can not luck on: mountain devil found!

12/22/2020

Biologist Prof. Dr. Freek Vonk writes a column every two weeks on FREE. Today he writes about his meeting with a mountain devil. What a hot …

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Trees have their own internet: the wood wide web

12/17/2020

Trees are interconnected via their own internet. The wood wide web, consisting of fungi and roots, allows complete forests to communicate. Trees, among other things, exchange …

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A little forest in your backyard, why not?

11/18/2020

Away with those stones from the backyard, plant a (mini) forest! Better for nature, drainage and biodiversity. Dozens of Dutch people already have a Tiny Forest. …

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New species of bees spotted in the Netherlands

09/15/2020

In the Netherlands a shiny masonry bee (Osmia submicans) was seen for the first time. The insect was spotted in spring last … More

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New wasp discovered in Vondelpark

09/15/2020

A hitherto unknown wasp has been found in the Vondelpark in Amsterdam. This is reported by the Free University of Amsterdam (VU). … More

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Under the spell of the bird of prey

09/15/2020

At a young age, Ben Koks fell into the grip of a slender bird of prey. “I see the world through his … More

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This is how you make your garden ready for the summer (just now!)

09/15/2020

Now that people are forced to stay at home because of the Corona crisis, they dive into the garden, we reported earlier. … More

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Freek Vonk about his love for poison

09/15/2020

In the middle of the Australian outback I have been looking for days. In a jeep we drive through the arid desert, … More

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This is how you make your garden extra-friendly

09/15/2020

Gardening is back in vogue in this corona period. If you are busy with the garden, use those green fingers to create … More