Best zoo closed due to flooding
Best Zoo in Best was forced to close to the public on Boxing Day. The zoo grounds were largely flooded due to heavy rainfall.
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Lorentz helps bats survive: ‘They are insufficiently protected’
"Eindhoven has a large population of bats and due to the many buildings, few bats remain", Leo Klok, of nature organisation Trefpunt Groen (meeting...
Pali Group slaughterhouse closes doors in Geldrop
The Pali Group's pig slaughterhouse at the Industrial Park in Geldrop will close its doors early next year, the company has decided. Local residents...
Clouds of smoke from Eindhoven tobacco factory
Partij voor de Dieren (party for the animals, PvdD) has asked council questions about emissions from the tobacco factory on Kanaaldijk-Noord in Eindhoven. The...
Polar bear born in Dierenrijk
Extraordinary news of birth from Dierenrijk zoo. A polar bear was born there this week. The zoo announced that Mother Frimas and her child...
IVN distributes 750 trees and shrubs in Geldrop-Mierlo
Geldrop-Mierlo will get more greenery again early next month. This will happen at the De Paardestal (the horse stable) in Geldrop and 't Klokhuis...
Eindhoven contender for most animal-friendly town in the country
Eindhoven is arguably the most animal-friendly town in the Netherlands. The city is one of three contenders for the honorary title 'Animal-friendly Town 2023'.
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Former agricultural area transformed into protected ‘damp heath’
A large piece of former agricultural land is transformed into moist heathland in the autumn and in that capacity becomes part of Strabrechtse Heide.
The...
Another sheep killed by wolf on Groote Heide
Another sheep has been attacked by a wolf on De Groote Heide nature reserve in Heeze. This emerged from a DNA investigation by platform...
Eindhoven growth: ‘It’s really going to pinch everywhere’
The Eindhoven region is an economic engine. The city is growing fast. And this is being felt, in many areas. There is a shortage...
