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Jellyfish along the Danish shores

Any dangerous spiders in Denmark?

Introduction to the wild of Denmark

Travel Risk Map: Denmark among the safest countries in the world.

Rights of way and accessing land.

The great egret in Denmark

The great egrets have gone north and are now a new breeding species in Denmark.

Close-up picture of the Lion’s Mane Jellyfish.

Jellyfish along the Danish shores

Spiders in Denmark

Any dangerous spiders in Denmark?

slow worm

The Slow-worm – the legless lizard

A small country with great historic and natural adventures

Welcome to the great outdoors of Denmark. A small country with great historic and natural adventures.

WildAboutDenmark.com is an online introduction to visitors and tourists who want to now more about Danish nature and wildlife.

In the menu to the right you can browse through the content. Enjoy!

Marianne Riis Lisborg, editor

wildaboutdenmark

It has been a beautiful weekend with large parts o

It has been a beautiful weekend with large parts of the country covered in snow. Have you tried sleeping a night in the forest? There are free shelter sites in many Danish forests.

#outdoordenmark
#winter
#wildaboutdenmark
#denmark
#sleepinginthewoods
#outsite
#danishnature

Snow-covered trees 🌲❄turned into a magical wi

Snow-covered trees 🌲❄turned into a magical winter wonderland. A fresh coat of snow reveals the footprints 🐾of secretive animals living in the woods.
This time of year it is a popular tradition for many Danes to go foraging for Christmas decorations.

#wildaboutdenmark
#winterwonderland
#danishnature
#denmark
#discovernature

There are many beautiful places to hike 🥾in Den

There are many beautiful places to hike 🥾in Denmark. Not least in the autumn 🍂🍁when nature is full of colours.

#discoverdenmark
#autumn
#hiking
#outdoor
#Denmark
#wildaboutdenmark
#outsite

Nothing like a nice summer night at the beach. A g

Nothing like a nice summer night at the beach. A good cup of coffee by the bonfire...

#wildaboutdenmark
#nightatthebeach
#outdoordenmark
#bonfire
#agoodcupofcoffee

Denmark's nature has become a little wilder in rec

Denmark's nature has become a little wilder in recent years. Now you can be lucky and cross this animal track - a wolf🐺. It is now 10 years since the wolf re-immigrated to Denmark.

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#wolf
#wolftrack
#discovernature
#denmark

Summertime at the beach - and plenty of space 🏊

Summertime at the beach - and plenty of space 🏊☀️ Thorupstrand, Denmark 🇩🇰

#happysummer #denmark #wildaboutdenmark #danishcoast #summertime

Did you know that we have around 20,000 species of

Did you know that we have around 20,000 species of insects 🐞🦋🐝 in Denmark? 🇩🇰 - including many weird species like this one - the harmless fly Prosena siberita.

#wildaboutdenmark #insects #danishnature #prosenasiberita #nature #Denmark #wildlife

The incipient Danish 🇩🇰summer welcomes a Red

The incipient Danish 🇩🇰summer welcomes a Red Admiral Butterfly 🦋 The migrant butterflies breed and give rise to the next generation of Red Admirals.

#butterflies #redadmiral #Denmark #danishnature #discoverdenmark #wildaboutdenmark

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