Guardians of Nature

The Pyrenees encompass several 3000m mountaintops. Bears, vultures and great tetras have adopted this territory as their habitat.

Le Mercantour,located in the South East of France,with a beautiful view of the Mediterranean Sea,is like the open roof laboratories of biodiversity.

In Sardinia,as a result of insularity, several species such as the Sardinian donkey and the Fonni dog have evolved into unique specimens.

Serbia-Montenegro is along the lines of the Balkan Peninsula, full of contrasts. The vultures have grown from 9 couples to over 55 couples today.

New Caledonia, the third biggest island in the Pacific after New Zealand and Papua, has a very strong endemism, with a rate of nearly 75%.

Guyana is one of the world's finest reserves of biodiversity. Despite the passionate work of conservationists, the forest still suffers from poaching.