Tag: nature
New location of Pissing Polar Bear announced
Amersfoort/Groningen – The Pissing Polar Bear takes his next bathroom break in Groningen. Until last month, the artwork was at the Flehite museum in Amersfoort, where it was part of…
In search of the almost extinct burbot, which only has sex when it is cold
It is an almost extinct fish with a strange name: the lota lota or burbot. The burbot does just about everything differently from other fish. No fish spawns that early,…
Zoëy is looking for the rare burbot in Vinkeveen, which only has sex when it is cold
It is an almost extinct fish with a strange name: the lota lota or burbot. The burbot does just about everything differently from other fish. No fish spawns that early,…
Transformation of Kamp van Zeist into a nature reserve has begun
Demolition and remediation work on the former military site Kamp van Zeist on the outskirts of Soesterberg has started. The province of Utrecht expects the work to last until the…
A simple walk in nature could improve attention and concentration
News Published on 02/04/2024 at 2:02 p.m. Updated 02/04/2024 at 2:02 p.m. Reading 3 min. Sleep disorders, stress, blood pressure… We can no longer count the benefits associated with nature,…
Peanut butter and drum roll, that’s what the great spotted woodpecker is all about
“January and February are the months when the great spotted woodpeckers already start to hold territory. If you are walking in the forest now and you hear that drumming of…
Mirjam Sterk: nature and agriculture are quickly benefiting from millions from The Hague
Of course, we cannot do all of this alone, says the deputy, who points to the water boards, nature organizations and therefore also farmers’ organizations. Many of the plans already…
Money problems at Staatsbosbeheer, mountain bikers Utrechtse Heuvelrug help
Staatsbosbeheer expects to be less able to maintain certain walking and cycling paths in the coming years due to a shortage of money. “The time has come,” says a spokesperson…
The Zouweboezem near Ameide is in better condition than many other nature reserves, this is why
The condition of many protected nature reserves continues to deteriorate. To combat the consequences of “long-term neglect and overdue maintenance”, a more coherent approach is needed, including attention to issues…
Stulpselaan Lage Vuursche will remain closed to cyclists for the time being
But reopening the gate at Stulpselaan will certainly not happen, Insinger insists. “We really don’t think a child on a bicycle or a lonely cyclist who wants to cross the…