Butterflies, they are a feast for the eyes. On stamps or in the garden, who doesn't enjoy them? A beautiful insect species that we must cherish. Very cherish, because the butterflies in our country are having a hard time....
As I write this, it is -5°C outside. Skating enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the announcement “It giet oan” (It’s on). Will the Elfstedentocht finally happen again? Those who are sensitive to the cold have no interest in it. They talk about wind chill...
There aren't many stamps featuring a pied flycatcher. And it is quite possible that the Ficedula hypoleuca itself will soon be gone as well. The little songbird is a European example of a bird species that is threatened...
To be in a difficult situation. An apt proverb, because the orangutan is also in trouble due to global warming. Climate victim number 4 in the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) top 5. Longer periods of rain disrupt pollination patterns, causing the...
Flipping through channels like National Geographic and Animal Planet, they sometimes appear: beautiful images of coral reefs. 'Wow,' I always think, 'I'd really like to see that in real life.' But well, with my introductory diving training, I will...
Following the article about the sea turtle, today the second remarkable climate victim from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) top 5: the tiger. It seems so invulnerable, but nothing could be further from the truth. This animal, too, is suffering severely from the changing...
Many animal and plant species are suffering from more extreme weather conditions or rising temperatures. The problems caused by climate change are very diverse but have one thing in common. They pose a serious threat to many animals. The World Wildlife Fund proposed a...
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