The great return of the Aldabra giant tortoise, believed to almost exist
The Seychelles are an earthly paradise, as anyone who has had the fortune of visiting them will confirm; and before ...
In 1910, Oregon planted a European grass to stabilize its dunes and ended up transforming its entire coastline
In 1910, Oregon introduced a European plant with a seemingly beneficial goal: to stabilize its coastal dunes and prevent sand ...
Even dogs agree on Bouba and Kiki, the famous experiment on language
Let’s do an experiment, and know that you are not the first to participate: since 1929, people all over the ...
Six species of birds of prey find refuge in a solar plant in Seville: they use it to hunt and rest
Photovoltaic solar plants have become an important piece of the energy transition, but their impact on wildlife continues to raise ...
African elephants nourish the savannah even after their death
The ecological role of African elephants has been well known and studied for decades. Without them, the savannah in which ...
Native vultures devour eggs of the invasive Burmese python, opening a new path to curb its expansion in the Everglades
When a group of researchers arrived at a Burmese python nest (Python bivittatus) in South Florida found something he didn’t ...
Cop17 on biodiversity is underway: here are the (most realistic) objectives
COP17 on biodiversity is underway in Yerevan, Armenia. Representatives of the countries of the world are discussing the protection of ...
A scientist buried 20 bottles with seeds in 1879 and they are still digging them up: the experiment that could last until 2100
In 1879, American botanist William J. Beal buried 20 glass bottles filled with seeds and sand in a secret location ...