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Green viper coiled on a branch in the Borneo rainforest at night.
nature

Why Do Tropical Rainforests Host So Many Species?

By Terra-Cultura / 15 June 2026
Tuk Tuk driving through a busy street in Bangkok, Thailand.
culture

Tuk Tuk, Jeepney, Cyclo: these traditional modes of transport still tell the story of the soul of Asia

By Terra-Cultura / 8 June 2026
Farmer planting rice in a flooded rice field
nature

Behind the Rice Fields, a Fragile Balance

By Terra-Cultura / 1 June 2026
Nighttime volcanic eruption with lava and smoke
nature

Why volcanoes fascinate humans so much

By Terra-Cultura / 25 May 2026
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Green viper coiled on a branch in the Borneo rainforest at night.
nature

Why Do Tropical Rainforests Host So Many Species?

By Terra-Cultura / 15 June 2026

Millions of years of evolution, a stable climate, and a constant abundance of resources have

Tuk Tuk driving through a busy street in Bangkok, Thailand.
culture

Tuk Tuk, Jeepney, Cyclo: these traditional modes of transport still tell the story of the soul of Asia

By Terra-Cultura / 8 June 2026

Across Asia, certain vehicles continue to move through cities despite the modernization of transport networks.

Farmer planting rice in a flooded rice field
nature

Behind the Rice Fields, a Fragile Balance

By Terra-Cultura / 1 June 2026

Rice fields are among the most photographed landscapes in the world. Yet behind this peaceful

Nighttime volcanic eruption with lava and smoke
nature

Why volcanoes fascinate humans so much

By Terra-Cultura / 25 May 2026

For centuries, volcanoes have attracted as much as they have frightened people. Between natural power,

Équipement de tournage documentaire avec caméra, objectifs et accessoires sur fond noir. (image libre de droits par alflucio)
nature

What the field teaches us about documentary equipment

By Terra-Cultura / 18 May 2026

Choosing equipment for a documentary often seems simple before departure. Yet the reality of the

Moine bouddhiste assis devant les stupas du temple de Borobudur en Indonésie.
culture

Why some places become sacred

By Terra-Cultura / 11 May 2026

A place may seem ordinary at first glance. Yet, the moment we step inside, something

Vue aérienne d’un récif corallien longeant une côte avec dégradé de bleu .
nature

Invisible landscapes: nature, an abstraction seen from the sky

By Terra-Cultura / 4 May 2026

Observing the Earth from above profoundly transforms our perception. Landscapes lose their usual reference points

culture

Ta Moko Maori: Sacred Tattoo and Living Identity

By Terra-Cultura / 27 April 2026

The Ta Moko goes far beyond a simple tattoo. It represents a complex identity system

Detail of the scales of an African pangolin illuminated by natural ground light
nature

African Pangolin: The Most Trafficked Animal in the World

By Terra-Cultura / 20 April 2026

Invisible, discreet and yet at the heart of a massive global trade, the pangolin embodies

Komodo dragon in a forest environment on dry soil in Indonesia
nature

Komodo dragon: Indonesia’s giant predator

By Terra-Cultura / 13 April 2026

Komodo dragons, scientifically known as Varanus komodoensis, fascinate as much as they intimidate. Indeed, this

nature

Kobus kob: the African savannah antelope

By Terra-Cultura / 6 April 2026

The Uganda kob (Kobus kob) is an iconic African antelope of humid savannas, where water

nature

Why do some rivers change direction over time?

By Terra-Cultura / 30 March 2026

Rivers do not always follow a stable path. They sometimes change direction under the influence

Short Films

Sukamade, Java: where sea turtles return between ocean and forest

By Terra-Cultura / 23 March 2026

A remote beach where night reveals an ancient cycle In Sukamade, on the southern coast

nature

How Carnivorous Plants Work ?

By Terra-Cultura / 16 March 2026

Carnivorous plants grow in environments where the soil provides very little nitrogen and other essential

Small brown deer standing in a tropical undergrowth, surrounded by vegetation.
nature

Wildlife photography: Observing nature without disturbing it

By Terra-Cultura / 9 March 2026

Photographing nature is never a neutral act. Every human presence influences a living environment. In

Portrait of Dalang I Ketut Darsana in Bali during a performance of Wayang Kulit, traditional Balinese shadow theatre.
Short Films

Wayang Kulit in Bali : at the heart of a living memory

By Terra-Cultura / 2 March 2026

Before the lamp is lit, silence settles. Behind the white screen, a Dalang carefully prepares

Silhouettes of Wayang Kulit puppets projected onto a screen in Bali during a traditional performance.
culture

Wayang Kulit in Bali: between tradition and transmission

By Terra-Cultura / 23 February 2026

Before the lamp is lit, there is silence. Behind the white screen, a Dalang carefully

nature

Primary forest: Understanding what this term really means

By Terra-Cultura / 16 February 2026

The term primary forest is widely used, yet rarely understood with precision. It refers to

nature

Plastic pollution: a real threat to the oceans

By Terra-Cultura / 9 February 2026

Plastic pollution is now one of the major threats to marine ecosystems. Every year, millions

Short Films

Trunyan, the Village of Silent Souls – Short Documentary

By Terra-Cultura / 2 February 2026

A Village Outside Conventional Death Practices Trunyan is a village in northern Bali where the

Interior of a mausoleum of Shah-i-Zinda in Samarkand with ceramic decorations and calligraphic inscriptions
culture

Shah-i-Zind, the necropolis with sacred mosaics in Uzbekistan

By Terra-Cultura / 26 January 2026

North east of Samarkand, Shah i Zinda offers a more intimate reading of Central Asia.

nature

Why do seabirds travel so far to feed?

By Terra-Cultura / 19 January 2026

Seabirds travel impressive distances to find their food. Some cross several thousand kilometers during a

Visible human developments along a rocky coastline, modifying the relief between cliffs, built-up areas and shoreline.
nature

When nature preserves the memory of human actions

By Terra-Cultura / 12 January 2026

Across the world, landscapes bear the traces of human actions repeated over centuries. Agricultural terraces,

Installations industrielles émettant des gaz polluants contribuant aux dépôts atmosphériques sur les paysages environnants
nature

Acid rain hasn’t disappeared, it has changed its appearance.

By Terra-Cultura / 5 January 2026

Long associated with the visible excesses of industrialization, acid rain is often considered a problem

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Green viper coiled on a branch in the Borneo rainforest at night.
nature

Why Do Tropical Rainforests Host So Many Species?

By Terra-Cultura / 15 June 2026
Tuk Tuk driving through a busy street in Bangkok, Thailand.
culture

Tuk Tuk, Jeepney, Cyclo: these traditional modes of transport still tell the story of the soul of Asia

By Terra-Cultura / 8 June 2026
Farmer planting rice in a flooded rice field
nature

Behind the Rice Fields, a Fragile Balance

By Terra-Cultura / 1 June 2026
Nighttime volcanic eruption with lava and smoke
nature

Why volcanoes fascinate humans so much

By Terra-Cultura / 25 May 2026
Équipement de tournage documentaire avec caméra, objectifs et accessoires sur fond noir. (image libre de droits par alflucio)
nature

What the field teaches us about documentary equipment

By Terra-Cultura / 18 May 2026
Moine bouddhiste assis devant les stupas du temple de Borobudur en Indonésie.
culture

Why some places become sacred

By Terra-Cultura / 11 May 2026
Vue aérienne d’un récif corallien longeant une côte avec dégradé de bleu .
nature

Invisible landscapes: nature, an abstraction seen from the sky

By Terra-Cultura / 4 May 2026
culture

Ta Moko Maori: Sacred Tattoo and Living Identity

By Terra-Cultura / 27 April 2026
Detail of the scales of an African pangolin illuminated by natural ground light
nature

African Pangolin: The Most Trafficked Animal in the World

By Terra-Cultura / 20 April 2026
Komodo dragon in a forest environment on dry soil in Indonesia
nature

Komodo dragon: Indonesia’s giant predator

By Terra-Cultura / 13 April 2026
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