During the last decennia we have been confronted with many strandings of marine mammals. Mostly these concern harbour porpoises or seals, and in very rare cases a larger cetacean. Almost 100 marine mammals stranded on our beaches in 2015.
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13/10/2016
100 Stranded Marine Mammals in Belgium in 2015
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26/07/2016
Prize Winners Participate in an Observation Flight
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[displayName]On July 8, 2016, two winners of the contest “1001 ideas” received their prize.
19/07/2016
Evaluation of the Belgian Coastal Waters
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[displayName]Until 31 October 2016 the Belgian Ministry for Public Health, Food Chain Safety and the Environment is organising a public consultation on the management plan for Belgian coastal waters. This management plan was drawn up to make Belgian waters as clean as possible.
02/06/2016
Marker Wadden Dredging Operations Observed by Sentinel-2A Satellite
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[displayName]In the Netherlands, dredging operations in the lake Markermeer can be seen from space! RBINS scientists process satellite images and validate these images with measurements in the lake.
26/05/2016
Good News and Bad News from the Sahara
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[displayName]The reintroduction of the Scimitar-horned Oryx (Oryx dammah) in Chad is a very positive development for the species. Unfortunately, in the meantime, regional insecurity and oil industry activities in the Sahara desert have pushed the Addax (
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