by Emanuele Trabucco | Aug 14, 2020 | Uncategorized, Ecologia, Ecology
The secret senses of african plants Most of us think that trees and plants are inanimate things without senses. But if you read the fantastic book written by Daniel Chamowitz called What A Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses, you will discover that plants do have...
by Emanuele Trabucco | Aug 7, 2020 | Uncategorized, Ecologia, Ecology
The “not so innocent” mutualism between oxpeckers and herbivores Mutualistic relationships are something really handsome and interesting. Mutualism is a relationship between two species which benefit to one another. There are obligate mutualisms where one...
by Emanuele Trabucco | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized, Conservation
10 Great successes in wildlife conservation We have at least 10 reasons to think positive, despite covid, in terms of wildlife conservation. In fact, in recent times, there have been remarkable successes in wildlife protection, despite the increase of trafficking and...
by Emanuele Trabucco | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized, Ecologia, Ecology
The mistery of dead elephants in Botswana We all know that hundreds elephants have been dying during the last few months in northern Botswana, in a mysterious mass die-off described by scientists as a “conservation disaster”. But nobody knows which is the cause... by Emanuele Trabucco | Jun 20, 2020 | African Bird a week, Uncategorized, Il pennuto africano della settimana
AFRICAN BIRD A WEEK Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) Sara Gastaldi, Safari Guide & Designer, Italy 20 June 2020 You will often see this african bird with its fantastic and bright colors during your safari in Kenya, because it is found almost everywhere,...