Wolf walks calmly among the cars in the Netherlands: “Possibly fed”

Wolf walks calmly among the cars in the Netherlands: “Possibly fed”

Remarkable images from the Netherlands. There, a motorist was able to film how a wolf walked around for a while near some cars. Normally wolves stay far away from people, but this animal didn’t seem to be afraid at all. The images were taken last Thursday evening, April 18, in Ermelo, a municipality in the … Read more

“A majestic animal”: scientists find vertebrae of possibly largest snake ever

“A majestic animal”: scientists find vertebrae of possibly largest snake ever

Scientists found 27 of the snake’s vertebrae in a mine in India’s Panandhro region, including some that would have been in exactly the same position as when the reptile was alive – almost 50 million years ago. According to the scientists, the snake, which they named Vasuki indicus, would have looked like a large modern … Read more

Possibly four to six new infections with pork tapeworm discovered in Lierse schoolchildren

Possibly four to six new infections with pork tapeworm discovered in Lierse schoolchildren

health In a primary school in Lier, four to six children may still be infected with a rare pork tapeworm. This is evident from an MRI screening that the Department of Healthcare carried out on 77 schoolchildren. The children do not show any symptoms of illness and the infection is said to have occurred a … Read more

Cloudy drinking water after Farys works, possibly 40,000 families affected

Cloudy drinking water after Farys works, possibly 40,000 families affected

Drinkwater In Aalst, Lede, Wetteren, Wichelen, Destelbergen and Lochristi, cloudy drinking water comes from the tap. Drinking water manager Farys is busy flushing the pipes. If you experience health problems, it is best to visit your GP. Yesterday afternoon Farys put a new water pipeline into use, between Opwijk and Gijzegem (Aalst). “This has created … Read more