Bees, flowers and intensive agriculture

Bees, flowers and intensive agriculture

The bee is an extraordinary animal. Leaning out to admire the evolutionary path that led to the affirmation of such a complex and in a certain sense “perfect” social insect leads us in a wonderful journey through the plant and animal kingdom and to very...
How does climate change make you feel?

How does climate change make you feel?

Writing on International Climate Change Day is definitely not easy. Firstly, because I’m afraid no one knows that June 21st is the day dedicated to climate change (neither did I until some time ago!) and, secondly, because so much has already been written about...
A living planet

A living planet

Today, 22nd May, is the International Day for Biological Diversity, a day in which to celebrate the variety of life on our planet. I personally believe that this truly is a special day, even more of several holidays every year we wait for: today we celebrate the...
What is the Earth Day?

What is the Earth Day?

Wikipedia answers me this way: “Earth Day is the name used to refer to the day on which we celebrate the environment and the conservation of planet Earth.” This definition is not what I am looking for; I need an analogy with something familiar. To simplify...