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A common earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris, on moist soilNature and environment · Oct 26, 2026How do earthworms breathe underground?Without lungs or gills, earthworms absorb oxygen through their moist skin. Rain, compaction and water in the soil alter this balance.The mudslide of 26 August 2026 reaches the Gyirong border post, upstream of the Trishuli ValleyInternational · Oct 26, 2026Nepal: how a warning given just minutes ahead protected 900 pupilsOn 26 August 2026, a school in Nuwakot evacuated around 900 pupils before a devastating flood. A look back at a decision made in a matter of minutes.The foliage of a lemon tree photographed outdoors.Lifestyle · Oct 26, 2026Potted lemon tree and olive tree: two different approaches to overwinteringWaiting for the first frosts is not right for every Mediterranean plant. Species, shelter temperature, light and drainage should guide your choice.Close-up of the head and front legs of a black salamander with yellow spots on the ground.Nature and environment · Oct 26, 2026Newt or lizard: clues that help avoid false rulesThe fire salamander deposits larvae; the viviparous lizard can live in wet habitats. Two examples to help identify them without generalising.Lenticular clouds in smooth layers above snow-covered Mount Rainier, Washington State, in 2011.Basic science · Oct 26, 2026Lenticular clouds: why do they seem to stand still in the wind?Their lens-shaped form sometimes stays in place while air flows through them. Condensation, terrain and mountain waves explain this apparent paradox.A common pipistrelle with its wings folded against a brick wall.Nature and environment · Oct 25, 2026Pipistrelle: insects to hunt and roosts to protectThe common pipistrelle also lives in the façades of buildings in Luxembourg. Its role as an insect hunter deserves more than a single figure: habitats, diet and precautions around roosts.Pink bell-shaped flowers of winter heather, Erica carnea.Lifestyle · Oct 25, 2026All Saints’ Day: choosing a pot plant beyond chrysanthemumsPansies, cyclamens or heathers: the plant’s precise name, its resistance to frost and its flowering season all help you choose a pot plant you can look after.A butternut squash cut in half on a chopping board, showing its flesh and seeds.Food and dining · Oct 25, 2026Autumn squash: how to choose it, store it and vary your recipesPumpkin, red kuri squash or butternut: a few pointers on buying the right amount, moving beyond soup and keeping decorative squash off the menu.A pair of swimming goggles on a white background.Travel · Oct 25, 2026Point d’Eau in La Louvière: tickets, opening times and a family day outSwimming, water games or relaxation: tickets and opening times vary by area. 2026 prices, supervision of children and access information to help you plan a visit.A hand wearing a black splint that supports the wrist.Health · Oct 25, 2026Carpal tunnel: promising saline injection, but not a way to avoid surgeryA randomised trial involving 39 people and 63 wrists suggests that median nerve hydrodissection may be beneficial over six months. The study’s limitations remain significant.Atlantic Ocean waves and sea spray in the light, illustrative photograph.Books · Oct 25, 2026‘Oceans’ by Guillaume Pitron: understanding the division of marine resourcesThe journalist’s new book explores the industrialisation of the seas. A useful starting point: rights over the seabed are not the same as rights over the waters.Sacks, boxes and containers of food prepared for distribution, with people nearby.International · Oct 25, 2026Somalia: understanding the projected food risks for the end of 2026September analyses project 5.4 million people to be in a food crisis or worse between October and December. How should these figures and warnings about reduced healthcare be understood?
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