Ecosystems to protect

Today, my new book, “Atlas of biodiversity – Ecosystems to protect,” has reached the bookstores! Published by Sassi Junior, it is the second volume of a series I’m working on.The first one was dedicated to unusual animals and their incredible ability to adapt to the environments in which they live. In this case, the protagonist…

Folk tale: the “giorni della merla”

In Italy, the last days of January are called “Giorni della merla”, the “hen blackbird days”.⁣ A folk tale tells that in ancient times blackbirds were white. In a cold winter, there was a family of blackbirds hidden from the icy weather in their nest. At the end of the month, the hen blackbird jumped…