Scientists have identified tools in a 6.000 year old grave in the Abri des Autours cave, near the Belgian city of Dinant. It is the fourth Neolithic burial site in Belgium where worked animal bones were found.
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26/02/2018
Tools Made of Animal Bones in Burial Site in Belgian Cave
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23/01/2018
The Most Ancient Belgian Art: Online And in 3D
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Reinout VerbekeThe Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) has launched an online museum with the oldest art objects from Belgium.
15/12/2017
Will Climate Change Lead to More Sole in the North Sea?
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Kelle MoreauThe common sole (Solea solea) is a flatfish with a high economical value (e.g. representing up to 40% of the annual profit of the Belgian fishery in recent years), that is therefore subject to a strong fishing pressure.
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14/12/2017
Plateosaurus for Brussels
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Reinout Verbeke135 years after the Bernissart Iguanodons, the Museum of Natural Sciences showcases an authentic and complete dinosaur fossil: Ben, the Plateosaurus from Switzerland.
06/12/2017
Stolen Dinosaur Skeleton Turns Out To Be Swimming Raptor
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Reinout VerbekeAn international team of scientists, along with Belgian palaeontologists, has described a new dinosaur that could swim. It is the first time this adaptation has been found so clearly in a dinosaur.
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