On May 20, 2016 we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Belgian ratification of the Convention on Biological Diversity in the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. Biodiversity is life! But that life is threatened ...
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23/05/2016
Save the Biodiversity - 1001 Decisions
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Sigrid Maebe
12/05/2016
Last chance: Call for abstracts North Sea Open Science Conference 2016
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Sigrid MaebeFrom 7 – 10 November 2016, OD Nature of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and the Belgian Biodiversity Platform, organise the North Sea Open Science Conference 2016 in Ostend, Belgium. The call for abstracts will be closed on May 15th.
03/05/2016
Narwhal in the River Scheldt Probably Died of Starvation
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Sigrid MaebeOn 27 April 2016, a dead narwhal was found in the river Scheldt, near the sluice of Wintam (Bornem). The autopsy revealed that the animal probably died of starvation. The narwhal is an arctic species that has never before been observed in Belgium.
14/04/2016
Marine Pollution Results for 2015
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Sigrid MaebeIn 2015 a total of 214 flight hours were logged at sea under the Belgian programme for aerial observations over the North Sea. During these flights 73 spills of ship-source marine pollution were observed: 5 operational and 68 accidental spills.
21/03/2016
Invitation North Sea Open Science Conference 2016
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Sigrid MaebeFrom 7 to 10 November 2016, OD Nature of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and the Belgian Biodiversity Platform, organise the North Sea Open Science Conference 2016 in Ostend, Belgium. The call for Abstracts for this conference is now open and runs until May 1st 2016.
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