| stopstroperij.nl | NLG | The article 'Stop Poaching!!' describes the impact of poachers on animals and ecosystems, particularly rhinos and elephants in Africa which are threatened with extinction. The website categorizes poachers into three types: poachers for self-consumption, trophy poachers, and commercial poachers, with commercial poachers being considered the most dangerous due to their large numbers and lucrative motives. The website advocates through images, mentions sponsors (Rhino Casino and Slothino) and calls for immediate action to stop poaching. | Culture → Science 5261 | rhino 14 elephant 37 africa 150 casino 395 sponsors 2642 | |
| zeehondencentrum.nl | Stichting Zeehondencentrum Pieterburen | The Seal Center has a new location in Lauwersoog, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre of the Wadden Sea (WEC), and offers an interactive exhibition about the Wadden Sea and facilities for scientific research. In addition to caring for weakened seals, the center focuses on prevention, scientific research (including dollard research and research on plastic soup), and raising awareness about the protection of the Wadden Sea. Visitors can release seals, take boat trips, or volunteer, and there are opportunities to adopt a seal or make periodic donations. | Animals → Seals 10 | wadden sea 170 seal 264 center 1115 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | Het Hogeland → Lauwersoog 295 |
| ravon.nl | RAVON | The organization offers advice, research, and projects to protect these animal species and their habitats. RAVON works with volunteers and donors to achieve its goals, and regularly publishes news and a free magazine, Schubben & Slijm. Recent articles cover topics such as the damage caused by holiday fish, the successful RAVON Ready program, and the protection of various species, such as newts and hedgehogs. | Zoology → Amphibians 11 | amphibians 17 reptiles 59 donor 757 fish 1121 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | |
| bring-the-elephant-home.nl | Bring The Elephant Home | The website provides information about the endangered status of elephants, primarily due to habitat loss and conflicts with humans seeking food and water. The organization offers a research program in Thailand, allowing participants to work with local researchers to observe and analyze elephant behavior. Bring The Elephant Home works with local communities to develop sustainable projects that support the survival of elephants, with opportunities for adoption and donation. | Environment → Conservation 328 | elephant 37 conservation 182 community 7931 research 8967 | |
| piepvandaag.nl | Piepvandaag | The website offers news and articles about various actions and petitions, including supporting online casinos and cleaning the ocean. Piepvandaag collaborates with online casinos to allow visitors to contribute freely to different charities. The website also covers current topics such as the increase in whale populations and the threatened status of Persian lions, and efforts to protect them. | | whale 33 ocean 43 online casino 55 petition 223 charity 700 | |
| orangutanrescue.nl | Orangutan Rescue | The organization offers various ways to contribute to orangutan conservation, including adoption, donations, and support for projects. The website provides information about the threats facing orangutans, such as habitat loss and hunting, and discusses strategies to address these threats. The website offers webinars and updates on conservation efforts, including projects focused on rainforest restoration and rescuing individual orangutans. | Law → Human Rights 510 | webinar 870 | |
| janegoodall.nl | Jane Goodall Institute Netherlands | The website provides information on various programs, including the protection of chimpanzees, rescue centers, reforestation, and education of local communities. Visitors can make donations, volunteer their time, adopt a chimpanzee, or support the organization with their company. The website also contains news articles and podcasts with updates on the activities and projects of the institute, such as a recent open letter about whale hunting in the Faroe Islands and a report about a chimpanzee habitat in Dierenpark Amersfoort. | TravelStyles → Development Travel 30 | donor 757 education 13471 news 15293 | |
| aseal.nl | A Seal | The website provides information on various activities offered, including a day as a seal caretaker, children's parties, and excursions for primary schools. It also presents opening hours, contact details, donation opportunities, volunteer positions, and internship programs, as well as news articles about rescue operations and releases. The organization is committed to protecting seals through initiatives such as collecting old mobile phones and offering adoption programs. | Nature → National Parks 898 | seals 154 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | Voorne aan Zee → Rockanje 298 |
| bosenfauna.nl | Bos and Fauna B.V. | Bos and Fauna B.V. has been offering courses and workshops since 2005 for both professionals and hobbyists in animal preservation. The website describes various courses, including birds, mammals, and general preparation techniques, and mentions an online store with supplies for taxidermy, skeletonization, and entomology. The company is located in Schaarsbergen, near Arnhem, and is part of a cluster of training companies with a focus on fauna. | Environment → Conservation 328 | taxidermy 23 preservation 76 online store 905 animal 2908 course 14728 | Arnhem → Schaarsbergen 48 |
| landschapsbeheerzeeland.nl | Stichting Landschapsbeheer Zeeland (SLZ) | SLZ has been managing and developing the cultural landscape of Zeeland in collaboration with volunteers and local residents since 1982. The foundation is a recognized good cause (CBF) and a public interest organization (ANBI). The website offers vacancies, information on volunteering, courses, news, and the activities of the foundation, such as providing advice and combating exotic species. | Green Spaces → Landscape Management 381 | tree 1879 landscape 2609 volunteer 8367 course 14728 news 15293 | Netherlands → Zeeland 15493 |
| stichtingspots.nl | Stichting SPOTS | The foundation organizes various projects, including awareness campaigns and fun activities, to increase public awareness about these animals. SPOTS values the protection of wild cat species, particularly lions and cheetahs, which are seriously threatened and face extinction. Donors and adoptive parents can contribute to SPOTS’ mission through donations, bequests, or the dissemination of information. | Animal Welfare → Animal Protection 173 | lion 34 adoption 359 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | |
| sosdolfijn.nl | Stichting SOS Dolfijn | SOS Dolfijn assists marine mammals like seals, dolphins, and whales that wash ashore in the Netherlands or are at risk of stranding, with a team of specialists available 24/7. The organization is a global expert in the care and rehabilitation of small marine mammals, primarily seals, achieving high success rates and returning many animals to the wild. It is the only rehabilitation center in Northwest Europe for marine mammals and also assists animals in neighboring countries like France, Germany, and Belgium. Located at Landgoed Hoenderdaell in the North Holland province, SOS Dolfijn combines rescue efforts with conservation initiatives through research, education, and public awareness campaigns. | Environment → Conservation 328 | rescue 107 rehabilitation 1512 animal 2908 research 8967 education 13471 | Rotterdam → North 332 |
| dassenwerkgroeputrecht.nl | Dassenwerkgroep Utrecht & ‘t Gooi | Hans Vink, a board member of the Dassenwerkgroep, has been appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau for his 50 years of research on the badger and his efforts to save the species from extinction. Vink has provided advice on traffic safety and has trained many nature enthusiasts in installing protective structures and rescuing animals in distress. A building plan for Utrechtseweg 341 was withdrawn in 2015 after a lawsuit, in which the judges contested the province of Utrecht’s natural exemption. | Legal → Guardianship 879 | badger 11 exemption 23 protection 728 foundation 6678 research 8967 | Gooise Meren → Bussum 2201 |
| sterrinswildworld.nl | Sterrin's Wild World | The website includes news about Sterrin’s participation in events, such as the Expeditie Next in Roermond and the Kinderfestival in Zuidlaren. Sterrin is featured in the television program ‘De Faker’ together with Boer Ayoub and Wildebras. The website promotes Sterrin’s book ‘Het grote reptielenboek’ (The Great Reptile Book), which provides a comprehensive overview of the world of reptiles with photos and drawings. | Animals → Reptiles 67 | ecologist 11 reptiles 59 expedition 227 television 709 book 11396 event 45199 | |
| rugvin.nl | Stichting Rugvin | The website provides information on various research activities, including the use of the research vessel Het Zeevarken II, photo-identification, and the analysis of whale feces. Different types of whales, such as seals, dolphins, orcas, and whales, as well as information about their habitat and ecology, are described. The site also offers opportunities to participate, such as adopting, donating, volunteering, or attending courses and excursions focused on whales. | Nature → Zoology 180 | whales 11 adoption 359 volunteer 8367 research 8967 course 14728 | Zeeland → Oosterschelde 196 |
| rtz-nederland.nl | Stichting ReddingsTeam Zeedieren | The foundation provides a hotline for reporting stranded animals and maintains a news archive with recent developments and events. The website presents news about research into stranding surveys, the protection of seals, birth seasons and the removal of bones from deceased animals. The foundation offers events such as open days and facilitates the webshop and the Seal Agreement. | Nature → Animals 155 | whales 11 seals 154 webshop 8648 | Amsterdam → Center 990 |
| scholeksterophetdak.nl | Project Scholekster on the Roof | The website provides a platform for reporting scholekster nests found on roofs in urban areas. By submitting data on the nests, users contribute to scientific research investigating the migration patterns of this bird species. The website also offers tips and advice to users on how to help the birds that nest in the city. | Animals → Birds 470 | nest 140 observation 248 research 8967 | |
| fauna4life.nl | Fauna4Life | The organization provides objective information, based on scientific research, to explore the relationship between human and animal interests. Currently, there are over 17 million inhabitants in the Netherlands, making the conflict between human and animal interests inevitable. Fauna4Life strives to improve the position of animals and change the status quo, believing that collaboration is key. | Animal Welfare → Animal Protection 173 | wildlife 221 legislation 593 policy 2149 volunteer 8367 | |
| poesindemand.nl | Kuikens in het Land, Poes in de Mand | The website describes the problem of cats killing meadow vole chicks, highlighting the instinctive hunting behavior of cats and their disturbance of nests. The website explains that it is particularly vulnerable at night for chicks, as their parents cannot warn them of danger. The website promotes Gurbe, a cat, as a hero who stays indoors at night to protect the chicks, and calls for keeping cats indoors during the breeding season. | Animals → Animal Welfare 1372 | breeding season 17 chicks 45 cat 1578 video 6714 | |
| knuffelfarms.nl | Stichting SPOTS | The website defines a petting farm as a location where young animals are offered to tourists and volunteers, often resulting in a close and potentially harmful interaction with the animals. Stichting SPOTS, the website owner, is involved in providing information and lobbying within the travel industry to raise awareness about petting farms and canned hunting. The website also presents documentaries, news articles, and publications on the subject, such as the documentary 'lions, bones and bullets' and reports on South African legislation to combat lion breeding centers. | Animals → Animal Welfare 1372 | lion 34 donation 5110 | |
| noorderlandmelk.nl | NoorderlandMelk | NoorderlandMelk is a cooperative of dairy farmers committed to producing flavorful milk. The NoorderlandMelk foundation sponsors initiatives such as the weidevogel solar pump in Burgwerd and Wolsum, as well as projects related to nature management and recreation. The cooperative emphasizes quality, sustainability, collaboration among dairy farmers, and the future viability of farming businesses, with a focus on the transfer of the business to the next generation. | Dairy & Cheese → Dairy 763 | dairy farmer 37 nature management 81 milk 421 cooperative 649 sustainability 18451 | |
| jachthutten.nl | De Faunabescherming | The website was launched in 2004 by De Faunabescherming and in 2013, GroenFront took over management, with approximately 2000 objects. Due to the efforts of De Faunabescherming, the number of objects on the map has more than doubled between 2019 and 2023 to over 5000. Users can keep the map up-to-date and contribute to the content through the sections 'Uitleg' and 'Melden'. | Resources → Information Services 314 | objects 426 map 801 | |
| globeguards.nl | GlobeGuards | The organization collaborates with 23 Dutch organizations and supports nature conservation projects in various countries. A key component of their activities is an annual auction to support these projects, which raised over €146,000 in 2024. The organization receives support from Dr. Jane Goodall and organizes events like the Day of Nature to engage the public and raise awareness. | | conservation 182 auction 561 nature 9094 | |
| lucieburgers.nl | Stichting Lucie Burgers | The foundation works on protecting natural habitats and conserving endangered species by supporting research into their living conditions and behavior in the wild. Recent research investigates how coral reef fish become invisible to their prey by choosing their approach angle. The foundation supports various nature conservation projects and publishes research results, such as the study on coral reef fish and bonobos. | Culture → Science 5261 | ecology 170 conservation 182 animal 2908 research 8967 | |
| prepareeratelier.nl | Prepareer Atelier | The website offers taxidermy services, including the preparation of birds, such as peacocks and crested grebe birds, and small mammals. The taxidermist has completed an extensive training program called ‘Preparen van Dieren’ and has subsequently received further training in Scandinavia and England. Preparation prices are determined based on the size of the animal, with guidelines from the NVP (Dutch Taxidermy Association) and options for branches, undersides and pedestals. | Zoology → Taxidermy 15 | peacock 14 taxidermy 23 bird 922 animal 2908 restoration 3417 | Netherlands → Gelderland 67015 |
| bettiewiegmanfonds.nl | Stichting Bettie Wiegman Fonds | The foundation was established in the spirit of Bettie Wiegman and focuses on supporting projects of individuals deeply committed to bird protection. The fund provides support to projects encompassing both physical improvements to bird habitats and research and communication initiatives. The focus is specifically on the protection of birds in Northern Netherlands, particularly in the Wadden Sea. | Nature Conservation → Bird Protection 22 | habitat 75 bird 922 research 8967 communication 10162 | |
| roofvogelopvangbarchem.nl | Roofvogelopvang Barchem | Roofvogelopvang Barchem rescues injured birds of prey and owls and provides them with a place to recover and rehabilitate. Since 1998, the sanctuary has been granted a permit and in 1999, it received the status of 'recognized bird sanctuary' due to meeting strict requirements. The sanctuary collaborates with veterinarians and other sanctuaries, and is managed by a team of volunteers. | Animals → Animal Welfare 1372 | sanctuary 15 bird of prey 34 owl 49 rehabilitation 1512 volunteer 8367 | Lochem → Barchem 122 |
| hetnieuweveehouden.nl | Het Nieuwe Veehouden | The organization focuses on implementing conservation programs, organizing wildlife education seminars, and creating an animal park. The animal park features an impressive collection of animals and promotes education about nature. The website also publishes articles and blog posts on topics such as pest control, choosing a pet, and the benefits of having pets. | Environmental Studies → Environmental Education 129 | zoo 122 conservation 182 wildlife 221 animal 2908 blog 13392 | |
| internationalbearfoundation.nl | International Bear Foundation | The foundation supports projects aimed at protecting and conserving the Brown Bear, particularly due to the shrinking and fragmented habitats. International Bear Foundation works with organizations such as International Bear Association (IBA), the Large Carnivore Initiative Europe (LCIE) and the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) to restore and protect habitats, which also benefits other animal species. The foundation has projects in various regions, including the Balkans and Kurdistan, where the protection of the brown bear and local fauna is central. | Environment → Nature Conservation 1803 | habitat 75 | |
| stichting-otterstation-nederland.nl | Stichting Otterstation Nederland | The foundation was established in 1985 and has played a crucial role in the reintroduction of the otter to the Netherlands. The focus is on creating safe wildlife corridors, combating pollution, and promoting biodiversity. The website provides information about research, publications, projects, and events, including the Otterdam Furry Arts Festival. | Foundations → Environmental Foundations 14 | environment 4873 donation 5110 research 8967 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| egelopvangroosendaal.nl | Stichting Egelopvang Roosendaal | The foundation has locations in Roosendaal and Laagveldsestraat, providing hedgehog rescue and specialized care. The website offers information about hedgehogs in the Netherlands, the threats they face in the wild (such as poison, pollution, and traffic), and why they are listed as protected species. The foundation provides medical care, treatment, and fostering opportunities for hedgehogs, and emphasizes the need for donations and volunteers to support their work. | Animals → Animal Care 1849 | hedgehog 25 rescue 107 conservation 182 donation 5110 care 12338 | North-Brabant → Roosendaal 2677 |
| preparateursanne.nl | Erkend Preparateur Sanne | Sanne Steenbakkers is a recognized and state-recognized preparator/taxidermist specializing in preparing mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and insects, and also offers workshops. The website offers a webshop with a wide range of taxidermy products, including animal preparations, skulls, bones, decoration and accessories. In addition to animal preparation and offering workshops, Sanne Steenbakkers also offers services such as setting up and conserving cattle, and preparing pets. | Zoology → Taxidermy 15 | taxidermy 23 preparation 160 cattle 167 pet 1617 decoration 4085 workshop 19325 | Meierijstad → Schijndel 908 |
| adellijkvermaak.nl | Adellijk Vermaak | The website showcases various arrangements and workshops, including a bird of prey workshop, a falconry tasting event, a Royal Flight arrangement, and a Teambuilding workshop with birds of prey. Furthermore, bird of prey shows and slip hunt demonstrations are offered, as well as an Uilenshow Nocturama. Photos of various arrangements and events are available. Adellijk Vermaak aims to provide an unforgettable experience, where participants actively engage in aristocratic entertainment, such as hunting and the characteristic sounds of hooves and barks. | Environment → Animals 13764 | bird of prey 34 hunting 274 bird 922 arrangement 3104 workshop 19325 event 45199 | |
| zeezoogdierenhulpnederland.nl | Stichting Zeezoogdierenhulp Nederland | The foundation was established in November 2016 and is driven by a team of field volunteers. The volunteers conduct educational activities by visiting schools, markets, and events, and now have an Educational Caravan. The foundation found two jaws of a fin whale in the Oosterschelde and aims to preserve them for educational purposes, and has written a project plan for this purpose and requested a donation from the Frits Lensveldt Foundation. | Environment → Nature Conservation 1803 | whale 33 caravan 1394 volunteer 8367 education 13471 | Friesland → Dutch Wadden Islands 243 |
| beeldenstadworkum.nl | Stichting Beeldenstad Workum and Kunst in Workum | Beeldenstad Workum and Kunst in Workum collaborate as a single organization to strengthen Workum's position as an Art & Culture City, pooling resources and expertise. The website provides information about the art route, events, projects, local artists and the annual ‘Kunst in Workum’ booklet. A list of participating locations, such as studios and museums, with their addresses and opening hours, is published. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 | booklet 182 art 3856 artist 5745 | Southwest-Friesland → Workum 363 |
| paardoptimaal.nl | Paard Optimaal | The website provides nutritional advice and helps horse owners to get and maintain a healthy horse. A feed measurement service is offered to determine the optimal feed and supplements for the horse. Webinars are provided on interpreting feed labels and making informed decisions for the horse. There is also a free podcast offering information about equine well-being. | Sheep → Breed 65 | webinar 870 wellbeing 2620 podcast 3328 knowledge 3528 horse 4337 nutrition 4935 | |
| avolare.nl | Stichting Avolare | The foundation rescues animals that have fallen into trouble due to human actions. Visitors can visit the visitor center to see the foundation’s activities. Avolare offers activities for seniors and children, and supports people with disabilities in their reintegration and internships. | | animal 2908 donation 5110 education 13471 sustainability 18451 | Renkum → Doorwerth 203 |
| laurariteiten.nl | Nvt | Laurariteiten offers services for preparing small to medium-sized birds, including native birds and pet birds. Visitors can browse an online shop with already prepared birds or send a message to arrange a special specimen. The website provides information on prices and general terms and conditions, and lists the contact details of the preparateur. | Zoology → Taxidermy 15 | species 115 mounting 448 bird 922 shop 6483 price 8328 | North-Brabant → Roosendaal 2677 |
| natuurlijkheidi.nl | Natuurlijk Heidi | The website publishes news reports on various topics, including Wildlife Management, Hunting Experiences, Deer, Wolves and the Dutch Wetlands. Opinion pieces ("Tweespraak") are published on topics such as animal friends, the impact of not managing wildlife, and the relationship between dogs and wolves. The website regularly reports on debates in the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament regarding the wolf, and organizes petitions to stimulate these debates. | Animals → Animal Welfare 1372 | wolf 61 wildlife management 125 hunting 274 animal 2908 | |
| sbdv.nl | Stichting Behoud Dierenwereld Veluwe | The website regularly publishes news articles and photos about the SBDV's activities, such as the Hoog Buurlo Sheep Shearing Festival and the search for the reebok. The SBDV also organizes events, such as the annual beam reading, which are well-attended. They also have a library and a volunteer program. The organization describes its activities and how it aims to keep pace with the times, for example by feeding animals in Park Berg & Bos. | Animal Welfare → Animal Protection 173 | deer 44 booklet 182 wildlife 221 photo 7778 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | Gelderland → Veluwe 1815 |
| overlastvanvogels.nl | Vogel Overlastbestrijding | The company uses birds of prey, such as falcons, to combat starlings and prevent them from establishing themselves on a site, particularly during the breeding season. Birds of prey are deployed to effectively chase away crows, jays, and rooks from areas with waste and food, keeping the environment clean and safe. The website describes methods for controlling pigeons and rabbits, using birds of prey to scare the animals away without harming them, thereby minimizing damage to the terrain. | Animals → Birds 470 | bird of prey 34 pigeon 284 rabbit 291 dog 5483 | |
| massage-palestra.nl | Massage-palestra.nl | The website offers links to various services and products, such as massage, physiotherapy, birdcage purchases, LED lighting, and wooden toys. There are links to articles about health, such as the best shakes to lose weight, and information about online casinos and poker. The site also contains links to travel recommendations, horticulture advice, and business services. | | online casino 55 animal 2908 physiotherapy 4688 shop 6483 travel 7210 massage 7646 | |
| secondlife-taxidermy.nl | Second Life Taxidermy | Ron Jonker, a taxidermist with over 40 years of experience, offers the creation of mounted birds, mammals, deer heads, and antlers in the regions of Groningen, Drenthe, Friesland, and Overijssel. He is the winner of 3rd place at the Dutch National Taxidermy Championship 2024 and has previously won prizes in the NK Prepareren (2013, 2015). The website provides insight into Ron Jonker’s background, his passion for nature, and the origin of his craft, stemming from a desire to immortalize animals and give them a ‘second life’. | Zoology → Taxidermy 15 | squirrel 13 taxidermy 23 clarity 183 animal 2908 portfolio 6854 nature 9094 | Drenthe → Assen 3516 |
| meldpuntvleermuizenfriesland.nl | JM ecologie | Since January 2024, the Meldpunt vleermuizen en steenmarters has merged into Meldpunt vleermuizen Friesland, and now exclusively handles bat-related issues. Meldings data is collected to track bat distribution and prevent future problems, contributing to broader conservation efforts. Residents can contact the Meldpunt for advice on dealing with bat-related nuisances such as odor, noise, or damage. | Economy & Finance → Economics 1115 | bat 63 nuisance 94 report 4551 | Netherlands → Friesland 27911 |
| giraflift.nl | GirafLift | The website provides various lift rental options, including hourly, express, and object service, and presents rates for different regions. GirafLift emphasizes the affordable prices, reliability, and speed of its services, and offers a free quote. The website describes the services and object service, including specific examples such as moving a refrigerator or cabinet, and indicates that a portion of the revenue is donated to the conservation of giraffe populations. | Moving → Lift Rental 24 | object 270 lift 445 move 1441 donation 5110 quote 12863 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Voorburg 1234 |
| stichtingreeenopvangnederland.nl | Stichting Reeënopvang Nederland | The foundation was established in 1996 and has created a network of rescue centers across the country to help deer. The foundation also focuses on providing public education about the protection of deer. The website highlights the vulnerability of deer due to human activities, such as traffic accidents and habitat loss. | Green Spaces → Landscape Management 381 | deer 44 rescue 107 emergency 750 network 11123 education 13471 | |
| wbe-terschelling.nl | WBE Terschelling | The website provides information on the activities of WBE Terschelling, including hunting, faunal management, wildlife counting, and research on deer and geese. WBE Terschelling was founded in 1982 and currently has 68 members who collaborate to ensure responsible and sustainable wildlife management. The website publishes news about recent developments and issues, such as rabbit myxomatosis, African swine fever infection, and the consequences of changes in faunal policy. | Nature Conservation → Wildlife Management 186 | wildlife management 125 wildlife 221 hunting 274 | Friesland → Terschelling 1034 |
| babyneushoorn.nl | Niet vermeld | The site offers information about the habitats of rhinos and the different species that exist. Furthermore, the website lists animal parks in the Netherlands where rhinos can be found. The 'Rhino Life Cycle' page describes in detail the various stages of a rhino's development, from birth to maturity. | Animals → Mammals 54 | rhino 14 lifecycle 45 habitat 75 species 115 calf 150 | |
| safarisecrets.nl | Safari Secrets | The website introduces Safari Secrets as a company that reveals the secrets of the African wilderness, with a wealth of experience, love, and passion, and states the mission to offer clients an unforgettable dream safari. Safari Secrets offers various types of safari trips, including themed safaris (authentic, exclusive, family), private safaris, self-drive safaris, and fly-in safaris to various countries such as Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya, Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa. The website presents sample trips of various durations and themes, including journeys to the Luangwa Valley in Zambia, the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, and various safaris in Kenya, Botswana, and South Africa. | Adventure → Safari 56 | safaris 10 continent 23 wilderness 31 africa 150 conservation 182 | |
| zimbabwaanse-kunst.nl | Zimbabwaande Kunst | Several sculptures created by renowned Zimbabwean artists are for sale at the Japanese garden in Dierenpark Amersfoort. 30% of the proceeds from the sale goes to the Marjo Hoedemaker Elephant Foundation to support elephant conservation in Sri Lanka. The sculptures are made from various stone types, such as Serpentine, Springstone, and Opalstone, which are mined in Zimbabwe. Sculptures of elephants, rhinos, hippos, penguins, and flamingos are available, with prices ranging from €275 to €375. | Regions → Africa 713 | elephant 37 sculpture 1440 park 1863 artist 5745 price 8328 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| landgoeddeelerwoud.nl | Stichting Huis Deelerwoud | Landgoed Deelerwoud is a unique estate managed by the Stichting Huis Deelerwoud, founded after the death of Jonkheer V.G.F. Repelaer, who managed the estate with much love and care. The foundation continues the line laid by Repelaer, with a focus on preserving nature and the landscape, and providing peace to the wildlife. The website offers information about the estate, excursions, and the background of the foundation, and is intended to offer visitors a glimpse of the estate despite it having been closed to the public for many years. | Nature → Estates 771 | wildlife 221 excursion 662 estate 1099 forest 1418 foundation 6678 nature 9094 | Apeldoorn → Hoenderloo 148 |
| eekhoornopvangnederveluwe.nl | Stichting Eekhoornopvang Neder-Veluwe | The foundation was established in 2018 as an independent sanctuary on the edge of the Veluwe, following years of volunteer work for the Stichting Eekhoornopvang Nederland. The foundation receives no government funding and relies on donations and voluntary contributions, such as food and nuts. The website provides information about the foundation’s activities, annual reports, policies, and the possibility to make donations. | Animals → Animal Welfare 1372 | squirrel 13 sanctuary 15 rehabilitation 1512 donation 5110 | Ede → Lunteren 730 |
| greyfoxtaxidermy.nl | Grey Fox Taxidermy | Bregje de Ridder is an animal preparator with a passion for taxidermy. She works on personal projects and in collaboration with other preparators, handling various animal species. The website features a portfolio of projects and serves as a point of contact for questions and commissions, as well as news about her membership in the Dutch Association of Preparators (NVP). | Animals → Animal Welfare 1372 | skulls 10 taxidermy 23 animal 2908 | |
| baltvanrijn.nl | Balt van Rijn | The company specializes in the restoration of furniture, interiors, and wooden art objects. Balt van Rijn offers skilled expertise and respect for the original furniture, aiming to restore them to their former glory. Customers can contact the company for a non-binding quote or a visit to the workshop by appointment. | Environment → Conservation 328 | object 270 restoration 3417 furniture 8751 workshop 19325 | North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868 |
| beckersnatuurenlandschapsbeheer.nl | Beckers Natuur & Landschapsbeheer | The company uses large and small grazers, including sheep, goats, cattle, and horses, to manage the nature. Recently, observations have been made of the rare yellow-edged curved-clawed mantis in Maastricht, particularly in the Frontenpark where sheep are deployed. Beckers Natuur & Landschapsbeheer has carried out maintenance work at prehistoric flint mines in Valkenburg a/d Geul, laid in 3300 BC. | Green Spaces → Landscape Management 381 | mine 21 landscape 2609 nature 9094 | Maastricht → Sint-Pietersberg 19 |
| celebratetherhino.nl | Kenchaan Foundation | The event, ‘Celebrate the Rhino’, is being organized for the second time by the Kenchaan Foundation and seeks to promote and fund the protection of rhinos. The website informs about the efforts made in recent years to protect rhinos in Africa, and about the progress of conservation projects worldwide. An auction with valuable items will take place to raise money for conservation projects, and a dance party will close the event. Previous editions of the event have raised €35,000. | | rhino 14 dance party 38 conservation 182 auction 561 event 45199 | |
| dassenwerkgroeptwente.nl | Stichting Dassenwerkgroep Twente | The organization conducts inventories to locate badger dens and actively searches for new locations, always with the permission of the landowners. Volunteers conduct research with chip readers, relocate abandoned badgers, and provide information about den disturbances and damage. The foundation advises the public, informs through the press, advises on the creation of wildlife passages, and engages within regional politics, and provides nature education to students. | | badger 11 nature education 54 advise 94 volunteer 8367 | Overijssel → Twente 2578 |
| diamondbirds.nl | Diamond Birds | The company provides chasing techniques for seagulls, pigeons, sparrows, jays, and crows, which are often more effective than traditional methods such as ultrasonic bird scarers. The approach combines the use of birds of prey (falconry) to instill fear in birds, with other methods depending on the species and situation. Valkerij Schrieken is based in North Holland and operates in several provinces, while Diamondbirds, in collaboration with Valkerij Schrieken, is active in Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe. Rabbit nuisance is also addressed with ferrets and birds of prey. | Environment → Animals 13764 | bird of prey 34 nuisance 94 rabbit 291 methods 481 bird 922 | Netherlands → Flevoland 16653 |
| heteindevandecollectievaneentaxateur.nl | heteindevandecollectievaneentaxateur.nl | The website describes the author's visit to Zimbabwe, where she witnessed distressing situations for girls, such as limited access to education due to dangerous conditions and early marriage. The author has decided to organize an exhibition and donate the proceeds to the construction of a hostel and a bus for the girls in Zimbabwe. A successful auction on December 4th resulted in a peak of €135,000 for the construction of the hostel. | Charities → International Aid 858 | zimbabwe 23 auction 561 bus 894 | Eijsden-Margraten → Cadier en Keer 85 |
| julitelling.nl | Sovon | The website provides information about the July counts, specifically the 2025 edition scheduled for July 19th. The website describes how the counts are carried out, using the Avimap app developed by Sovon, and provides instructions on counting geese. The website emphasizes that data is collected to provide information about the population, distribution, and habitat of wild geese in the Netherlands, and explains that counting takes place in teams. | Ornithology → Bird Conservation 170 | count 32 date 1112 | |
| minizeboes.nl | Langewold Farm | Langewold Farm, located in the Westerkwartier, has 40 years of experience with livestock and since 2013 has specialized in minizeboes. The farm emphasizes the characteristics and natural behavior of the minizeboes, aiming for friendly animals suitable for hobby farmers, petting zoos, and nature areas. The initiative to establish a Dutch Minizeboe Register has been taken to register all minizeboes in the Netherlands and make the breeding more transparent. | Sheep → Breed 65 | cattle 167 register 362 farm 2622 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| pandorable.nl | Pandorable | For every purchase, Pandorable donates to charities that support panda conservation. The webshop offers a wide range of products, including panda nightlights, panda love necklaces, and love bracelets. Pandorable offers shipping to many countries and regions, including Australia, Belgium, Germany and the United States. | | panda 13 plushie 50 stickers 777 jewelry 4599 donation 5110 | |
| prettigepixels.nl | Zoo Lion | The organization provides better enclosures, food, and population management for lions in zoos. Donors can easily make online donations through the website. The website offers a newsletter that is sent twice a month with updates on lions and Zoo Lion's activities. | Animal Welfare → Animal Protection 173 | lion 34 population 102 zoo 122 donation 5110 newsletter 6504 | |
| rondstruinen.nl | RONDSTRUINEN | The website focuses primarily on the badger, a rarely seen animal that has lived in the area for centuries. Stories are told about wandering animals in the wild, both far away and in the immediate vicinity of the visitor. The website contains information about nature areas, such as the Fochteloërveen and the Drents Friese Woud, as well as photos and videos of nature. | Landscape → Nature Areas 58 | badger 11 working group 134 photo 7778 story 8285 nature 9094 | Netherlands → Friesland 27911 |
| soestinactie.nl | Soest in Actie | The ‘Burpees for Conservation’ initiative was first organized by Soest in Actie and was a successful event where participants performed burpees for a good cause. The campaign raised € 19,062.07, which was entirely donated to the Tshembo Africa Foundation in South Africa, resulting in 56,371 burpees performed. The #BurpeesForConservation challenge, launched by Tshembo Africa Foundation and Greater Kruger Environmental Protection Foundation, aims to raise money through sporting efforts to train rangers and combat poaching. | Environment → Conservation 328 | ranger 11 fund 1063 challenge 1697 goal 4974 foundation 6678 | |
| uwmollenvanger.nl | Mollenbestrijding Achterhoek & Omstreken | The company specializes in year-round mole capture and control to make plots of land mole-free. The website provides information about moles, including their appearance, behavior, and prevalence. Mole control is carried out using various methods, such as clamps, tablets/pellets, and a quad for large plots. | Control → Pest Control 824 | mole 61 methods 481 plot 1051 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| weidevogelbescherming-montfoort.nl | Weidevogelbescherming Montfoort Linschoten | The website regularly publishes news reports from the field regarding the progress of wetland bird conservation, including the discovery of nests and the presence of young birds. Information on the results of conservation activities is presented, collected by volunteers using the Boerenlandvogelmonitor. The website offers details about events, such as barbecues and a basic course on wetland conservation, and tips for using the Boerenlandvogelmonitor. | Ornithology → Bird Conservation 170 | breeding season 17 wetland bird 27 nest 140 volunteer 8367 | Montfoort → Linschoten 169 |
| jachtfederatie.nl | Dutch Hunting Federation | The organization aims to centrally address national themes such as the expansion of the game list, the e-screener, goose management, and electronic collars. The federation also seeks to utilize the input of various organizations, including agricultural organizations, terrain management agencies, and nature conservation organizations. The website provides information on utilization hunting, wildlife management and damage control, with the goal of promoting sustainable and effective faunamanagement. | Nature Conservation → Wildlife Management 186 | wildlife 221 hunting 274 theme 4015 | De Bilt → Bilthoven 920 |
| groenkenniscentrum.nl | CITAVERDE | The center provides activities for primary schools, both in the classroom and with outdoor excursions. CITAVERDE offers company training and education programs at MBO and VMBO levels. The Green Knowledge Center addresses topics such as animal welfare, animal day, green projects with community involvement, and answering questions about the environment and sustainability. | | green projects 21 primary school 140 animal welfare 174 knowledge 3528 nutrition 4935 sustainability 18451 | |
| blikkenopdenatuur.nl | AnyWi Technologies BV | The company offers a complete service, from the delivery and configuration of webcams and secure WiFi connections to transportation and archiving of High Resolution images on a private server. A team of engineers develops creative solutions for the challenges of construction projects. The website is focused on the ‘Slechtvalk’ working group, which is involved in the placement and maintenance of bird nests in Aalsmeer. | Information Technology → Network Security 85 | nest 140 engineer 198 webcam 236 wifi 1372 image 2605 transport 6105 | North-Holland → Aalsmeer 1710 |
| beyondthebigfive.nl | Beyond the Big Five Foundation | The website provides information about the Big Five (elephant, lion, etc.) and lesser-known species, such as the okapi and tapir, which are also threatened with extinction. Beyond the Big Five utilizes education and international projects to raise awareness for the protection of these animals. Visitors can make donations to support the foundation's activities and contribute to animal conservation. | | habitat 75 species 115 protection 728 donation 5110 education 13471 | |
| derodewiekel.nl | Stichting De Rode Wiekel | The organization works to protect birds of prey by ringing young birds and monitoring nests. Birds of prey, such as kestrels and buzzards, are an important part of the North Netherlands landscape, but their survival is not guaranteed. Monitoring and ringing provide information about breeding success, migration, and causes of mortality, potentially leading to targeted conservation efforts, including artificial nesting sites. | Ornithology → Birds of Prey 13 | young 29 bird of prey 34 nest 140 migration 349 monitor 1063 | |
| batshield.s2e.nl | BatShield | The BatShield was developed in response to the inefficiency of traditional bat deterrent methods, which are often labor-intensive and costly, and lead to unnecessary bat deaths. The digital BatShield offers benefits such as avoiding the need to search for entry points, installation with a ladder instead of a platform, and a rechargeable, reusable construction, significantly reducing costs. The website supports this with collaborations with ecological consulting firms and describes functionality through documents and visualizations. | Insulation & Glazing → Insulation 1543 | bat 63 cost 1990 installation 13742 | |