Etiket: animals
Bumblebees like to play with balls, although they don’t really have a reason to do so | animals
The conclusion follows a study at the Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and is rather surprising. “After all, there are many animals that play for fun, but most of…
Sharks as scratching posts: some fish risk their lives if they are itchy | animals
If you are itchy, you have to scratch. But what if – like fish – you don’t have fingers to scratch Tuna fish are happy to risk their lives to…
‘Baby talk’ to cats ridiculous and pointless? Study proves otherwise | animals
“Who has been good today? And what a beautiful cat you are.” Many owners are reluctant to admit this, but we often talk to our cats as if they were…
Flemish animal shelters received a record number of 48,000 animals last year | Inland
The Flemish animal shelters received a record number of 48,000 animals last year. This is evident today from figures from Flemish Minister of Animal Welfare Ben Weyts (N-VA). Because the…
Animals at risk, the effects of the climate crisis on biodiversity
TOanimals at risk. Come on pink river dolphins of the Amazonwhose populations have collapsed by 65% (since 1994). To the gorilla of the eastern plain, whose number has experienced an…
More and more animals and plants on Marker Wadden | News item
News item | 11-10-2022 | 17:00 More and more animals and plants can be found on Marker Wadden. This also includes rare species such as the long-tailed duck, the dwarf…
Party for the Animals party leader Esther Ouwehand temporarily leaves the Chamber due to health problems
Esther Ouwehand during the second day of the General Political Reflections.Image ANP Ouwehand speaks of ‘roof construction’ in itself. ‘Anyone who has ever had a burnout, like myself in 2015,…
‘You could say we’re the best, but apparently that includes culling millions of healthy animals to keep the system running’
NVWA employees cull 35,000 chickens at a poultry farm in Sint Oedenrode in Brabant.Image Rob Engelaar Mad cow disease had wreaked havoc in England at the beginning of this century,…
First time: unique drone footage of killer whales killing great white shark | animals
Off the coast of the South African port city of Mossel Bay, helicopter and drone images have been made for the first time of orcas chasing and killing a white…
Animals are no longer welcome at the Tilburg fair
Animals may no longer be used for entertainment at the Tilburg fair. This was decided by the Tilburg city council on Monday evening. The Party for the Animals had submitted…