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Expedition Inkanamongo
25/03/2022

Video 'Expedition Inkanamongo' - In search of the source of zoonoses in DR Congo

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Reinout Verbeke

Biologist Nicolas Laurent and his research team go on an expedition to the Democratic Republic of Congo, to the remote village of Inkanamongo.

KBIN - IRSNB - RBINS
23/03/2022

Securing of the RBINS building related to the asbestos risk

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Communication

Asbestos fibers have been detected in the institute part of the RBINS buildings and several measures have been put into place. We would like to reassure you: our visitors are not at all concerned.

The flag of Ukraine
04/03/2022

Statement concerning Ukraine - suspension of the execution of collaborations with the Russian Federation

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Communication

The Management Committee of Belspo (Belgian Science Policy Office), composed of ten federal scientific institutions (RMI, RBISA, ROB, KBR, State Archives, RBINS, RMCA, RIAP, RMAH and RMFAB), Belnet and the central administration, joins the numer

Artistic reconstruction of the Seiche wave surging into the Tanis river, bringing in fishes and everything in its path while impact spherules rain down from the sky. (Artistic reconstruction: Joschua Knüppe)
23/02/2022

Reign of the dinosaurs ended in spring

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Reinout Verbeke

An international team of researchers has discovered that the asteroid that wiped out almost all the dinosaurs came down in spring. This is indicated by the growth and feeding patterns of fish that died immediately after the impact.

The tusks of the contemporary African bush elephant (background) are small feat next to the fossil tusk of the straight-tusked elephant (foreground). (Image : RBINS/T. Hubin)
08/02/2022

A fossilised tusk of an elephant in the North Sea!

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Kelle Moreau

Early July 2020, a Dutch shrimp trawler in Belgian territorial waters hauled up nothing less than an elephant tusk in its nets.

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