Nature

A Useful App. A New Blog. A Sharper Focus

A useful app. A new blog. A sharper focus. Three topics in one post!

Endless Forms by Seirian Sumner gives wasps some much-needed wasp-love, and entertainingly describes how wasps are valuable insects.

A guide to identify some of the most common nuts and seeds that you may come across on a country walk.

Vote for the Belgian Tree of the Year 2022. Choose between these six magnificent trees.

You might be tempted to ask “What good are wasps?” when they are terrorizing your picnic. Here are 6 ways wasps are beneficial.

The story of the wolf in Belgium, from local extinction to two small packs that have established themselves in recent years.

Giant hogweed is an impressive plant, growing up to 5 meters tall, but should be avoided as its sap can generate painful skin blisters.

Cranes and storks are having a successful breeding year in Belgium, which is good news.

Asian hornets are spreading fast across Europe, including the Benelux. This is bad news for the continent’s honey bees.

In 2022 there is an abundance of wasps across Europe. Here are some tips to deal with wasps in your garden or at a picnic.

Some basic suggestions for how to make a wildlife garden in just 4 months, with some photos of the new residents.

An update on the first pair of Common Cranes ever to nest in Belgium.