Ijen, the reverse side of the crater
In East Java, the Ijen volcano draws hikers, scientists, and curious travelers every night to
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The Kingfisher: A Blue Flash Along Europe’s Rivers
A blue flash skims the surface of the water. Within a second, it vanishes. This
New Zealand sea lions
On the remote shores of New Zealand’s South Island and in the cold waters of
Brown Bear: Immersion in the Finnish Taiga
In Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, the taiga forests stretch all the way to the Russian border.
Why do proboscis monkeys have big noses?
The proboscis monkey of Borneo captivates with its long nose, amphibious gait, and echoing calls
The Caracara: An Unconventional Raptor
Across the vast open landscapes of the Americas, one raptor stands out for its behavior,
Hippopotamus: the weight of a giant, the fragility of an ecosystem
In the humid plains of sub-Saharan Africa, the hippopotamus moves between two worlds. It spends
Laos: Asian Elephant and the Protection of a National Symbol
Once called the Land of a Million Elephants, Laos is now facing a far more
Jökulsárlón, Iceland’s glacial lagoon, carved by icebergs
Located on Iceland’s southeastern coast, Jökulsárlón is a glacier lagoon that reflects the rapid transformation
Koalas in Peril: What Actions Are Being Taken for Their Survival in Australia?
Among Australia’s iconic species, the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) holds a special place. This arboreal marsupial,
The African Elephant : The Largest Land Animal Under Threat
The African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the largest living land animal. This impressive mammal can
Clownfish: Symbiosis and Mutualism
The clownfish (Amphiprioninae) lives in the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific. Its association with sea
The Silver Langur: A Primate Adapted to the Mangroves of Asia
The silver langur (Trachypithecus cristatus) lives in the tropical forests and mangroves of Southeast Asia.
The New Zealand Kiwi: A Nocturnal and Discreet Bird
The kiwi is an emblematic bird of New Zealand. Endemic to the archipelago, it embodies
The cork oak of Portugal, a national pride
Cork oak and its forests cover about 23% of Portugal’s wooded areas, particularly in Alentejo
The three-toed sloth, the smile of the Amazon
The three-toed sloth, also called aï in French Guiana, is the representative of the Amazonian
Icelandic volcanism: a land shaped by fire
Iceland lies where two major tectonic plates meet. Icelandic volcanism plays a central role. Its
Africa’s Big Five: Masters of the African Savannah
The Big Five is an iconic symbol of African wildlife. The term, popularized in the
The dingo: Australia’s iconic predator
The dingo (Canis lupus dingo), often nicknamed the ‘Australian wolf’, is a key component of
Reindeer in Iceland: a story of survival and adaptation
Although Icelandic reindeer are emblematic species of the Nordic regions, they are not indigenous to
Crab-eating Macaques: Habitat, Behaviour and Ecological Role
Crab-eating macaques (Macaca fascicularis), also known as long-tailed monkeys, are one of Southeast Asia’s most