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Reports
Nature
A lord Lineage (Tunisia) The inhabitants of cape Bon share their daily life with thousands of birds species. Among them, the sparrowhawk, which is at the beginning of a cynegetic art, an integral part of their culture and local customs... Blue Gold : the interactive encyclopaedia of water (France) This Cd-Rom offers a voyage of discovery in the quest for water. Very well documented and a mine of interdisciplinary information on water, it combines a scientific and an attractive approach... Doņanas ecosystems (Spain) Doñana National Park boasts 35 km of pristine beach, a perennial struggle between sand and vegetation... El Niņo - Bonanza or Catastrophe ? (Peru) El Niño is the Spanish name lovingly given to the infant Jesus (El Niño Dios). How did we arrive at such an unnatural association ? Fishing in Canada (Canada) On the island, a few houses in red pinewood. No radio, no television, no telephone. The isolation heaven rediscovered... Funny monkeys ! (Colombia) As small as a squarrel, clever as a fox, the "white comb pinche" always give a show. An unexpected moment... Majestic nature (Australia) Land of contrasts, Australia offers so many different landscapes... Nested in the Alps, a vast expanse of ice...The Aletsch glacier (Switzerland) Inscribed in the World Heritage List by UNESCO, the glacier of Aletsch offers 24 km of ice to the nature-lovers... Pink dolphins under close protection (Colombia) Shy, kind and quiet, dolphins living in fresh water are still unknown very well. Against the upcoming danger, colombian biologists are united... Rainforest sites on the Australian Continental Plateau (Australia) Four great natural areas of the Australian Plateau, vestiges of the proto-continent of Gondwana, have been inscribed on the World Heritage List Sacred Mountains : Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Australia) Deep in the interior of Australia stands the most impressive mountainous feature of the continent... Summer migrants to Doņana (Spain) Spring in Doñana brings new species of birds which, after withstanding the rigours of winter sub-saharan Africa, opt to establish their breeding quarters on the marshes of the Guadalquivir... The Canal du Midi (France) With 360 km of naviguable canals, the Canal du Midi is one of the most ambitious public works in Europe... The Skellig Story (Ireland) "Like two mighty ships, sailing along majestically with every shred of canvas set", such are the Skellig Rocks, seven sea miles off Valentia, on the Atlantic coast of Kerry... The Welwitshia Mirabilis, a fossil plant (Namibia) This plant is a botanical curiosity! It survives in dry deserts, with highest temperatures. Its roots fix it such an anchor and its leathery leaves drink the fog. The oldest alive specimens are thousand years old... |
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