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Six new snake species described
10/06/2021
Two of them live in trees in Central Africa, three others on limestone hills in Thailand and another one near mountain rivers in the north of South-East Asia and the south of China.
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Belgian Geologists Create Laser Rock Scanner for NASA
14/11/2019
Scientists of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences have developed an ultra-robust rock scanner to analyse the chemical composition of rocks.
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The 40km long drill core collection of the Belgian subsoil
24/09/2019
Conservatories at Péronnes-lez-Binche in Hainaut house 40 km of drill cores. Collected over the last 150 years, these geological samples tell us about the composition of Belgium's subsoil.
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XperiBIRD.be: pupils observe nest boxes with camera and help scientists in the process
20/09/2016
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Facebook Users Help Inventorize Cambodian Lanternflies
21/01/2016
Leden van de Facebookgroep ‘Natural Cambodia’ hebben wetenschappers geholpen bij het documenteren van zeventien soorten lantaarndragers.
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Pupils Help to Describe a New Stick Insect Species
05/03/2015
A new species of phasmids is going to be observed, described and named by children from 3 primary classes in Brussels and Namur (Belgium).