In a world overwhelmed by waste and plastic, a growing awareness of environmental issues urges us to reflect. Can we fix this? What positive habits can each of us adopt, in our own small way, to help improve the situation? If we look around our homes, we see we are […]
Maria Beatrice Lupi
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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 […]
The Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) starts blooming as early as late March, allowing us to enjoy its small, fragrant, and sweet fruits by early May. These strawberries primarily thrive in deciduous forests, flowering under the sunlight before the new foliage forms a green canopy to shade the ground and prevent […]
We are quickly approaching the beautiful season and the awakening of nature: plants will soon be covered in flowers, and bees will return to visit them. However, their numbers are dwindling. Why is this happening? With our young readers, we will discover the reasons alongside little Bee Valentina. The bees […]
In fairy tales, the princess often kisses the toad who turns into a handsome prince and… “they lived happily ever after”. In reality, toads and in general all amphibians (frogs, toads and newts), do not turn into princes, but in their two lives, (the term amphibian means exactly this: “with […]