May 26, 2025

Polish wisent arrives in Kraansvlak

Eighteen years after the start of the Wisent Project in the Dutch dunes, a Polish truck arrived again to Kraansvlak. On April 24th 2007 three wisents (a.k.a European bison) arrived
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April 30, 2024

Last Polish herd founder has died

She was one out of six in 2008, as one of the founders of the wisent herd of Kraansvlak. In 2007 the first three wisents came from Poland to the Netherlands. The next three arrived
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November 11, 2022

Wisentenpad 10 year anniversary

Wednesday 9th November 2022 marks the 10 year anniversary of the first visitors walking the ‘Wisentenpad’ (European bison trail). Of course after it was first officially
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Bison at the Bison Trail. Photo: Ruud Maaskant
September 2, 2019

Bison trail open

From September 1st the bison trail reopened to public again. The herd is frequently seen from the yellow-marked trail. The European bison is part of the European Big Five. It's a
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