On Sunday evening, a massive fire devastated the National Museum of Brazil. Founded 200 years ago, the museum is Brazil's oldest scientific institution and one of the largest and most renowned museums in Latin America, with a collection of 20 million artifacts and specimens.
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05/09/2018
Standing In Solidarity With the National Museum of Brazil
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24/08/2018
Marine Mammals in Belgium in 2017
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Kelle MoreauOur marine scientists summarise the available information on marine mammals in Belgium in an annual report.
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23/08/2018
Belgian Coast Guard Leading in the International Fight against Air Pollution above the Sea
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Kelle MoreauSince 2016, a so-called 'sniffer' sensor has been used onboard the Belgian Coast Guard aircraft to check for environmental and nautical violations. This sensor allows the sulfur content in the fuel to be derived on the basis of measurements made in the emissions of ships above the sea.
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23/08/2018
Biodiversity for development, a way forward to the Sustainable Development Goals
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Kelle MoreauFive years of successful integration of biodiversity in the Belgian development cooperation forms the basis for further cooperation. In the week of 28 May to 1 June 2018, the involved Belgian and foreign partners gathered in Brussels.
18/07/2018
How to eat crab without hands?
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Charlotte DegueldreWhile opening and eating crabs represents a challenge for many people as they do not know how to rightly use the designated utensils, some animals manage to do it without tools and even without hands!
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