“Stories of forest resilience can inspire confidence in the ability of ecosystems to adapt to challenging conditions, a capacity developed through millions of years of gradual evolution. However, for the past century, we have subjected our common home to extremely rapid pressures and changes, which may exceed the natural resilience […]
Yearly Archives: 2025
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August is a truly generous month for those who choose to spend their holidays in the mountains: during hikes, they can enjoy snacks of blueberries and raspberries. Blackberries, on the other hand, are easily accessible to everyone: just drive down any country road and you can feast on them. Just […]
Among marine organisms, jellyfish are certainly not our species’ favorites. Seeing them nearby while swimming triggers a sudden but justified sense of revulsion, given the stinging cells they possess, which are often truly dangerous even to humans. However, if we could for a moment ignore the unpleasant consequences of encountering […]
It is often assumed that gestation, birth, and caring for the young are roles exclusively associated with the mother. However, in nature, this is not always the case! Who would have thought that some types of fish have a mother who lays the eggs and a father who takes care […]
It is generally known that all fish live and move with the cranial-caudal axis kept in a horizontal position, but there is an exception: seahorses, which live in a vertical position. Their adaptation process must have been long and complex, involving the loss of the caudal and ventral fins, scales, […]