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View of Mount Agung overlooking a vast tropical forest in Bali, highlighting Indonesia's volcanic landscapes.
nature

Why Are Volcanic Soils So Fertile?

By Terra-Cultura / 24 August 2026
Jockey conduisant deux buffles décorés pendant une course de Makepung Bali
Short Films

Makepung Bali: The Buffalo Races of Jembrana Indonesia

By Terra-Cultura / 21 August 2026
Children walk across an area covered with plastic waste between stilt houses beside a shallow pool of water.
nature

What Really Happens to Plastic That Ends Up in the Ocean? From Manufacturing to Microplastics

By Terra-Cultura / 17 August 2026
Green sea turtle feeding in a seagrass meadow in shallow coastal waters.
nature

Blue Carbon: The Coastal Ecosystems Helping Protect Our Climate

By Terra-Cultura / 10 August 2026
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Visitors and rowers in dugout canoes navigating a narrow canal in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam
nature

Mekong Delta Vietnam

By Terra-Cultura / 1 September 2025

At the gates of Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta Vietnam unfolds with rice

tours petronas à kuala lumpur malaisie vues depuis le parc avec ciel nuageux
culture

Kuala Lumpur: between urban verticality and living memory

By Terra-Cultura / 25 August 2025

At the heart of the Malay Peninsula, Kuala Lumpur rises where two rivers meet: the

nature

Kea Parrot: The Intelligence of New Zealand’s Alpine Heights

By Terra-Cultura / 18 August 2025

In New Zealand’s Southern Alps, a bold parrot defies cold and wind. The kea (Nestor

A group of villagers in Bali manually sorting cloves at night in a communal space.
nature

Clove: A Small Spice with a Far-Reaching Story

By Terra-Cultura / 11 August 2025

Clove, small yet potent, has crossed centuries and continents. Native to the Maluku Islands in

vue sur le glacier Perito Moreno, l’un des glaciers de Patagonie, avec de la glace flottante sur un lac turquoise
nature

Patagonia’s Glaciers: Vanishing Giants of the Southern Andes

By Terra-Cultura / 4 August 2025

Article by Damien Lafon – Photography by Svetlana Markoff Located between 41° and 56° south

Un toucan toco perché dans un arbre avec un fruit dans le bec, observé dans son habitat tropical.
nature

Why Do Toucans Have Such a Large Beak?

By Terra-Cultura / 28 July 2025

Colorful, curious, and iconic, toucans evoke both admiration and wonder. Their oversized and vividly colored

nature

Climate: What Is a Marine Heatwave?

By Terra-Cultura / 21 July 2025

Marine heatwaves, still little known to the general public, have been on the rise since

Andean Viscacha standing still on a rock, observing its surroundings in the arid heights of the Altiplano.
nature

Viscacha, the Silent Watcher of the Andes

By Terra-Cultura / 14 July 2025

In the arid highlands of the Andes, a small figure emerges between two rocks. Ears

Léopard allongé sur une branche, camouflé dans les feuillages d’un arbre, observant son environnement.
nature

The African Leopard: A Stealthy Predator at the Heart of the Savannahs

By Terra-Cultura / 7 July 2025

Stealthy, powerful, and remarkably adaptable, the African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) remains one of the

Sunrise view of the crater of Ijen volcano, surrounded by mist and volcanic formations.
nature

Ijen, the reverse side of the crater

By Terra-Cultura / 30 June 2025

In East Java, the Ijen volcano draws hikers, scientists, and curious travelers every night to

Close-up view of several stone jars on the Xieng Khouang Plateau, Laos.
culture

Plain of Jars in Laos, a land of enigmas and scars

By Terra-Cultura / 23 June 2025

In the province of Xieng Khouang, in northern Laos, lies a place unlike any other.

Close-up of a Kingfisher holding a small fish in its beak after a successful hunt.
nature

The Kingfisher: A Blue Flash Along Europe’s Rivers

By Terra-Cultura / 16 June 2025

A blue flash skims the surface of the water. Within a second, it vanishes. This

New Zealand sea lions lying in a grassy area, surrounded by low vegetation.
nature

New Zealand sea lions

By Terra-Cultura / 9 June 2025

On the remote shores of New Zealand’s South Island and in the cold waters of

Human skull with coins in the eye sockets, a symbolic offering observed in rituals around Trunyan.
culture

Trunyan, the Village Where the Dead Rest in the Open Air

By Terra-Cultura / 2 June 2025

On the shores of Lake Batur, in the heart of Bali, Trunyan preserves a unique

A brown bear walks through a damp meadow in the Finnish taiga, its head tilted slightly towards the camera.
nature

Brown Bear: Immersion in the Finnish Taiga

By Terra-Cultura / 26 May 2025

In Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, the taiga forests stretch all the way to the Russian border.

The proboscis monkey hides among the leaves to rest, partially concealed in the canopy.
nature

Why do proboscis monkeys have big noses?

By Terra-Cultura / 19 May 2025

The proboscis monkey of Borneo captivates with its long nose, amphibious gait, and echoing calls

nature

The Caracara: An Unconventional Raptor

By Terra-Cultura / 12 May 2025

Across the vast open landscapes of the Americas, one raptor stands out for its behavior,

culture

Xijiang: A Miao Village Balancing Heritage and Modern Tourism

By Terra-Cultura / 5 May 2025

In the mountainous southwest of China, the Miao village of Xijiang is known as one

Short Films

Bali from the Sky – Short Documentary

By Terra-Cultura / 4 May 2025

For more than fifteen years, photographer Damien Lafon has explored Bali through the lens of

Short Films

MA

By Terra-Cultura / 3 May 2025

MA was born from a need to express devotion and awe toward the forces of

Short Films

TRAILS OF LIGHT

By Terra-Cultura / 3 May 2025

Created by: Aura Canela – Jeslynn HongIn collaboration with: Radim Schreiber – Firefly Experience Photography

nature

Hippopotamus: the weight of a giant, the fragility of an ecosystem

By Terra-Cultura / 28 April 2025

In the humid plains of sub-Saharan Africa, the hippopotamus moves between two worlds. It spends

Un éléphant se déplace lentement à travers la végétation dense d’une forêt humide. An Asian elephant moves slowly through the dense vegetation of a rainforest.
nature

Laos: Asian Elephant and the Protection of a National Symbol

By Terra-Cultura / 21 April 2025

Once called the Land of a Million Elephants, Laos is now facing a far more

Icebergs slowly drifting in the calm waters of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, Iceland.
nature

Jökulsárlón, Iceland’s glacial lagoon, carved by icebergs

By Terra-Cultura / 14 April 2025

Located on Iceland’s southeastern coast, Jökulsárlón is a glacier lagoon that reflects the rapid transformation

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View of Mount Agung overlooking a vast tropical forest in Bali, highlighting Indonesia's volcanic landscapes.
nature

Why Are Volcanic Soils So Fertile?

By Terra-Cultura / 24 August 2026
Jockey conduisant deux buffles décorés pendant une course de Makepung Bali
Short Films

Makepung Bali: The Buffalo Races of Jembrana Indonesia

By Terra-Cultura / 21 August 2026
Children walk across an area covered with plastic waste between stilt houses beside a shallow pool of water.
nature

What Really Happens to Plastic That Ends Up in the Ocean? From Manufacturing to Microplastics

By Terra-Cultura / 17 August 2026
Green sea turtle feeding in a seagrass meadow in shallow coastal waters.
nature

Blue Carbon: The Coastal Ecosystems Helping Protect Our Climate

By Terra-Cultura / 10 August 2026
Children jumping from a wooden pier into a lake near a village.
culture

Why Do Languages Disappear? Understanding the Loss of the World’s Intangible Cultural Heritage

By Terra-Cultura / 3 August 2026
Crocodile head emerging from the water in a tropical wetland.
nature

The Most Dangerous Animals in the World: Why Science Contradicts Our Fears

By Terra-Cultura / 27 July 2026
Water buffaloes rest in a river under tropical heat in Asia.
nature

Why Water Buffaloes Are Slowly Disappearing From Asian Rice Fields

By Terra-Cultura / 20 July 2026
Aerial view of a tropical estuary where ocean currents mix coastal water, sand and mangroves.
nature

Ocean Currents: The Invisible Highways of the Oceans

By Terra-Cultura / 13 July 2026
Cups of infused tea with leaves and aromatic herbs.
nature

Tea: A Global Drink Between Science, Traditions and Economy

By Terra-Cultura / 6 July 2026
Whale shark moving through open blue ocean waters.
nature

Whale Sharks: Understanding the Largest Fish in the World

By Terra-Cultura / 29 June 2026
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