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A North Atlantic right whale and its calf, in an archival photograph from 2010; these are not the animals spotted at Anticosti in 2026.Nature and environment · Nov 7, 2026North Atlantic right whales: calf identified late in CanadaPhotographed near Anticosti on 25 September, a calf probably born during the 2025-2026 season was identified after the images were analysed. The case shows how photographic catalogues refine the figures, without making counts exhaustive.Columned façade of the Brussels Palace of Justice, archive photograph.Technology · Nov 6, 2026Cyberattack at AVOCATS.BE: 27,500 contacts affected in addition to lawyersThe attack on the software used to manage Belgium’s bar associations also exposed the contact details of thousands of professional contacts. Here is what we know about the data involved and the risks.A still-green chestnut burr on a branch, covered in many long spikes.Food and dining · Nov 6, 2026Chestnuts and ‘marrons’: the right fruit and the right kitchen techniquesUnder its shell, the chestnut is still a fresh, delicate fruit. Understanding the word ‘marron’, choosing your product and planning its preparation can prevent many mistakes, even before you turn on the oven.Rapeseed field in Hamm, Luxembourg, in April 2024; illustrative photograph, with no indication of the plot’s tax status.Politics · Nov 6, 2026Land tax: why exemptions are causing concern among farmersThe Centrale paysanne is challenging the scope of the agricultural exemptions in the IMOB bill. Family ownership, land use and housing priorities: the key points in the debate.Small mauve flowers and wild vegetation among rocks in Trabzon, Turkey.Nature and environment · Nov 1, 2026Edible wild plants: learn to look before you pickA botanical walk in the Gard invites visitors to rediscover wild plants. But knowing a culinary use, identifying a species and having the right to pick it are three different things.A frog on the surface of a pond, among aquatic plants; illustrative photograph.Nature and environment · Nov 1, 2026Malformed frogs: what the parasite Ribeiroia reveals about life in pondsA parasite can disrupt the development of frogs’ legs. But understanding these abnormalities means following a whole network: snails, birds, nutrients and tadpole development.Ivory horse’s head carved at Hohle Fels, displayed on a metal support shaped like a body.Science · Oct 31, 2026Hohle Fels: what miniature art reveals about prehistoryTwo ivory birds, discovered in 2025 and presented in July 2026, add to the story of this German cave. From the carved horse to the flute, how can we interpret these objects without inventing a story for them?The Blois courthouse, behind a garden and railings.France · Oct 28, 2026Inass case: parents’ trial scheduled for 2 November in BloisThirty-nine years after the little girl’s body was found near the A10, the Loir-et-Cher Assize Court is to examine her parents’ criminal responsibility.A *Coris julis* rainbow wrasse with the colourful male pattern, photographed at Cabo de Palos, Spain, on 17 July 2022.Nature and environment · Oct 27, 2026Royal rainbow wrasse: colour doesn’t tell the whole story of sex changeIn *Coris julis*, some females become males, while other individuals are male from their first sexual maturity. The colour patterns of this Mediterranean fish therefore need to be interpreted with care.Several people work around laptops; a generic illustration of consulting digital information.Media · Oct 27, 2026Protest videos: find the context before believing the captionAn old crowd or a scheduled military convoy can be given a misleading caption. Two documents show how to verify the date, place and context.A house spider on a sheet web surrounded by leaves.Nature and environment · Oct 26, 2026Should you put a spider back outside? The answer depends on its habitatSpiders found in a house do not all live there in the same way. Two natural history museums explain why one-size-fits-all advice is not enough.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.
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