Paul is a lumberjack in Grande Béroche, Switzerland. After a lifetime spent in the heart of the forest, trees hold few secrets from him anymore. On the eve of his retirement, Paul passes the torch ...

The Aubonne, a river flowing through the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, is a fisherman's paradise. It winds its way through the landscape with gentleness, though when the waters rise, it can turn on ...

Where do trees come from, how old are they when they are alive, when did they die when all we are left with are their remains: The dendrochronologist 's job is to answer all these questions, and with ...

Geneva's Botanical Garden is a hidden gem spanning 28 hectares, home to treasured plant collections and one of the world's crown jewels in botanical archives—a herbarium housing over 6 million ...

Portrait of gardener William Aviolat, the visionary behind the botanical garden of St-Triphon, Switzerland. Since founding it in 1972, he has poured his heart and soul into this garden, which he ...

This is the story of two friends' dream. One is a forest ranger, the other is a woodcutter. Both in love with their forests, they did everything to be one day able to age wine in a barrel made of an ...

Michel Ory, an asteroid hunter, has devoted his entire life to reaching for the stars. From the Jura to the High Atlas in Morocco, this high school teacher has built an amateur observatory and named ...

It is the story of an encounter between a magical place and a ham maturing tradition. The story of two brothers, former senior executives in multinationals who have turned Pata Negra ham ripeners . ...

The word border often means a line separating two territories. But this term can also take on a more poetic or artistic dimension. Alain, a national border officer, has been walking the line for ...

Daisy Gilardini is one of the few women wild life photographers specializing in polar regions. With her companion, watercolorist David Mc EOWN, they took advantage of a trip accompanying tourists ...