The Return of the White-Tailed Eagle to Belgium
After five centuries of absence, it’s putting down roots!
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Merlin Bird ID app: An Easy Way to Identify Bird Song
A brilliant app to help you identify birds while walking outdoors in Belgium or elsewhere
Jean Massart: The Visionary Who Saved Belgium’s Wild Spaces
Jean Massart was Belgium’s pioneering botanist and nature conservationist
Why I Created the Hedgerow Berries ID Guide
Your comprehensive field guide to 24 wild berries.
Giant hogweed – How and why to avoid it!
Giant hogweed is an impressive plant, growing up to 5 meters tall, but should be avoided as its sap can generate painful skin blisters.
Discovering Belgium blog reaches 1 million views!
A brief look back on 12 years of the Discovering Belgium blog, that has reached one million views.
The (Unstoppable?) Rise of the Asian Hornet in Europe
Asian hornets are spreading fast across Europe, including the Benelux. This is bad news for the continent’s honey bees.