The Bra that Hides the Forest
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The Bra that Hides the Forest

"The sea levels are rising. The ice sheets are shrinking. I'm not a scientist, but I do believe everyone can use their skill set to do their part," said Kim Kardashian. As a result, she decided to launch this new product.

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The Therapy of Nostalgia
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The Therapy of Nostalgia

There was a time when our size, freedom and playfulness allowed us to live close to the ground.

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Our Language Disconnects Us From The Living
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Our Language Disconnects Us From The Living

"Biodiversity", "ecosystemic services", "biosphere", "demineralization", "decarbonation" and so many other words: never has language disconnected us so much from the concrete, living world.

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Do Animals Suffer From Racism?
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Do Animals Suffer From Racism?

While the concept of race has fortunately been abandoned for the human race, it's on everyone's lips when it comes to animals. There are canine, feline and bovine breeds, and each is attributed a particular character and behavior.

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Do the Insects Under Your Bark Tickle You or Not?
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Do the Insects Under Your Bark Tickle You or Not?

A child asks "his" tree if it will be his friend, since he has none. A young girl wants the oak tree in her family's garden to tell her if her mother was fooling around when she was her age, as it has seen her grow up. One boy would like an old beech to tell him "what the dinosaurs were like", another would like to know how the pyramids were built, and yet another very seriously asks a fir tree : "Do the insects under your bark tickle you or not?"

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Sorry
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Sorry

In the 60s, she revolutionized our knowledge of chimpanzees by revealing that they use tools. She was criticized for her anthropomorphic approach, naming the apes and attributing emotions to them.

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Must we really a) Take b) Children c) Out Into Nature?
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Must we really a) Take b) Children c) Out Into Nature?

My love of the law has given me the habit of analyzing one by one the terms of the injunctions imposed on us every day. When I see a sign saying "It's forbidden to walk on the lawn", I immediately wonder what is meant by "forbidden" (what's the penalty?), "walking" (can you lie on it?) and "lawn" (where does it start and where does it end?).

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