LAURINE CROES FEATURED PUBLICATIONS

Published in National Geographic, Nikkei Asian Review, and leading Dutch newspapers, my articles cover the complexities of our environment. From wildlife crime to coastal innovations, my work offers in-depth insights into various industries, providing a deeper understanding of our role in nature and in conservation.

Magnetic 'Kelp Forest' Keeps Sharks Away from the Coast | National Geographic

Magnetic 'Kelp Forest' Keeps Sharks Away from the Coast

In South Africa, rare sharks that venture too close to the coastal swimming areas are often killed. Researchers are now testing an innovative, shark-friendly barrier on the French island of Réunion.

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The 'Highland Tiger', Icon of the Scottish Highlands, Faces Extinction. But There Is Hope | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

The 'Highland Tiger', Icon of the Scottish Highlands, Faces Extinction. But There Is Hope

The Scottish wildcat, also known as the ‘Highland Tiger’, is on the verge of extinction in Great Britain. However, there is hope for this iconic species. Wildcats are currently being bred for release into the wild from the Summer of 2023.

Rhino horn trade in South Africa sparks a conservation row | NIKKEI ASIAN REVIEW

Rhino horn trade in South Africa sparks a conservation row

Legalization could save the species — or hasten its destruction.

 

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Dutch Sand Engine To Save English Coastal Towns | TROUW

Dutch Sand Engine To Save English Coastal Towns

No bulky seawall, but 1.8 million cubic meters of sand. That’s what should protect the coast near Norfolk from erosion.

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