Within only a month and a half, six bison calves were born in Kraansvlak, part of the National Park Zuid-Kennemerland. It shows that this dune area, where a herd of free ranging…
On May 22, 2017, the first European bison calf of the year was born in the Kraansvlak, part of the Zuid-Kennemerland National Park. It is the first calf that literally marks the…
On April 24 2017 it is exactly ten years ago that the first European bison project in Dutch nature started. Three bison made their very first steps in dune area Kraansvlak near…
Sunday April 23, the bison project will be showcased in visitor centre De Kennemerduinen in Overveen near Haarlem. It is ten years ago that Europe's largest terrestrial mammal put…
As of this month, special equestrian safaris are available in the dunes of Kraansvlak. Accompanied by an experienced guide and ranger you will enjoy the beautiful nature on…
As of March 1st, the Bison trail is no longer open to the public during the bird nesting season. This annual closure is until September 1st, 2017. The past six…
Since 2007 bison live in Kraansvlak and some animals are equipped with a transmitter collar which keeps not of the positions of the herd. These data are very important…
The last few weeks we see a growing number of visitors is not following the guidelines that are set to make use of the Bison Trail in Kraansvlak, the dune area where bison…
Since the opening of the Bison Trail on September 1st, the bison have been regularly spotted from the path. Following access guidelines gives the best chance of a nice encounter…
This summer, a small family group of Highland cattle has been added to the already by European bison and Konik horses grazed area ‘Kraansvlak’, part of the…
Dutch wildlife photographer Jasper Doest (37) made a great appearance in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. With his picture “Dawn of the…
In the latest Zoogdier, the journal of the Dutch Mammal Society, an article was published about bison in the Netherlands. In particular on the findings of the Kraansvlak…