They have no roots, no seeds, no flowers, but mosses show immense survival capacities and can suspend their biological activity for long periods. Today, researchers are exploring the exceptional resistance of these archaic organisms. British ecologists have even resurrected a "zombie" moss that has been trapped in the permafrost for 1,500 years. Associated with decay and disliked in Europe, mosses are deified in Japan. With 25,000 species worldwide, bryophytes - their scientific name - are the seat of real ecosystems, and can develop in inhospitable landscapes, through an extravagant reproduction cycle.

Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist m...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

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Gorillas and Chimpanzees struggle for power and dominance within their clans.

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From our window one can see a set of the film The Green Years, directed by Paulo Rocha in 1963. This...

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...

RiverBlue chronicles an unprecedented around-the-world river adventure, led by renowned paddler and ...

Intercepted is a journey through Ukraine that reveals the banality of evil behind the Russian invasi...

Behind the glitz of Miss Italia, director Patrizia Mirigliani fights to save the iconic pageant, now...

More and more bacteria are becoming insensitive to antibiotics, not least due to excessive drug cons...

From space, our planet appears as a tiny blue dot in the vastness of space. Blue, because 99% of all...

The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their p...

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