Follow one of the on-site vets behind theenclosures at Basel Zoo. Learn all about theanimals and the people who care for them ina model zoo that has carried out pioneeringreproduction programmes ...

Portrait of the Swiss navigator Alan Roura during his last preparations for the next Route du Rhum. In February 2017, he finished 12th for his first participation to the Vendée Globe. The event was ...

Here is a tale of rebirth. A brilliant journalist, writer, chess puzzle creator and avid sportsman - Thierry Ott's world came crashing down in 1994 when he was struck with aphasia. After undergoing ...

Jeremie Heitz is probably one of the best freeriders of his generation. This young Swiss made a name for himself in "The List", a film in which he skied down a dozen mythical mountains of more than ...

4 x 42' - The experience of a lifetime!Eleven candidates from various backgrounds and of different ages take up the daunting challenge of the Grand Traversée des Alpes. Bound by a fierce passion ...

They are united by the bonds of blood, those of brotherhood but also by the same passion of bouldering. Fred has marked the history of climbing by pushing back the scale of difficulty in the ...

The Baie de Somme is one of the most beautiful bays in the world. This outstanding protected natural area, recovered twice a day by the tide, is the largest migratory crossroads of Europe. Portrait ...

From its height of 2,877 metres, the Pic du Midi observatory has been enthroned over the French Pyrenees for 140 years. The world's first high-mountain observatory, its scientific center specializing ...

After wandering around the planet, Lito decided to follow in his father's footsteps. He settled down on a heavenly beach on the Pacific coast. He decided to buy several hundred hectares of forest in ...

Ikaria, an untamed Greek island nestled between mountains and rugged coastlines, embodies a Greece that's off the beaten path, far from the madding crowds of tourists. Here degrowth has become a way ...