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Camille Van Puymbroeck is a Belgian freelance journalist with a big interest in anything lifestyle and ecology-related. Nothing makes her more happy than visiting a former Soviet building, overgrown by nature, equipped with a camera and a coffee. Not without an Italian meal afterwards, of course. Her work has previously been published in Metro, Sabato Magazine and Culinaire Ambiance.

8 February 2023

The record-breaking bird that flew from Alaska to Australia without stopping

When thinking of birds, you probably picture the little robin of the woods who’s been living in your garden since forever (did you know robins are […]
3 February 2023

How climate change led to the appearance of a new bear species

Global warming is getting worse every year, with record breaking temperatures being recorded worldwide. The Earth, as we know it, will soon forever change the way […]
23 January 2023

Dutch to outlaw unhealthy designer pet breeds, including on social media

The Netherlands announced on Friday that it aims to make it illegal to own pet breeds prone to suffering and health problems. In an address to […]
2 December 2022

Why butterflies are messengers of the soul

1. The Messengers of the Souls Delicate and gracious beings, they are called the messengers of the souls, in a sense that, when a loved one […]
17 November 2022

The new bird paradise you have to visit on the Belgian coast

The Belgian coast is somewhat of a controversial one. Broadly speaking, you either hate it or you love it. For some people, the flat grey coastline, […]
9 November 2022

Emperor penguins added to list of threatened species due to climate change

Emperor penguins have been officially declared a threatened species due to the impact of climate change on their habitat. On October 25th, Emperor penguins were added […]
7 November 2022

Activists fight bid to remove cats from Puerto Rico’s streets

Puerto Rico’s historic district has long been populated by hundreds of cats who merrily scamper around the streets of San Juan. Beloved by both tourists and […]
2 November 2022

Wildlife populations have shrunk by 70% in 50 years

Our planet is a splendid ball full of wonders, some already discovered, some still uncovered in some far-away corner of the world. Even though we as […]
28 October 2022

Rwanda encourages tourists to protect gorillas by using social media

Introduced in October 2022 by the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), a branch of the government, “GorillaGram“ is a new platform available to researchers and scientists. The […]
20 October 2022

CIA funds research to bring woolly mammoths back from extinction

A CIA-funded venture capital firm has officially bet on bringing species such as the woolly mammoth and thylacine back from extinction, according to US news outlet […]
10 October 2022

Petition launched against TUI’s ‘swimming with dolphins’ trips

After successfully convincing the Expedia Group to stop selling trips which include swimming with dolphins, the World Animal Protection’s (WAP) next goal is to determine TUI […]
19 September 2022
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Bolivia’s “Death Road” is now alive with wildlife

Even though we humans are animals ourselves, cohabitation between men and other living creatures isn’t exactly very smooth. Because of the way we behave and consume, […]
26 August 2022

Why you should never take a selfie with a sloth

Sloths may well be some of the most intriguing creatures roaming this planet. They’re most often seen hanging around the branch of a tree, sleeping as […]
16 August 2022

Hippos could be added to the list of the world’s most endangered animals

We live in a world full of wonders. One look outside should suffice to be aware of that, but of course, not all living surroundings are […]
9 August 2022

Where do the world’s happiest pet owners live?

Owning a pet is undoubtably a good idea. Pets can brighten even the darkest days and have been academically proven to help with the owners’ overall […]
4 August 2022

What to do in the unlikely event of encountering a shark

With the summer holiday season in full swing, reports of shark attacks are appearing in the news. This should not however stop you from going to […]
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