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Front-facing red fox near Nome, Alaska

Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Red foxes: understanding their role in the countrysideOmnivorous and adaptable, the red fox affects rural environments in several ways. Its effects on prey, seeds and ticks, however, depend on the context.

A young domestic rock dove in a nest with an egg, illustrative photograph.

Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Why do we so rarely see baby pigeons in towns and cities?Young pigeons spend their first weeks in inconspicuous nests. By the time they leave, they are already feathered and look much like the birds we see in the street.

Trees, mosses and vegetation among the tombs at Père-Lachaise, photographed in February 2010.

Nature and environment · Oct 31, 2026At Père-Lachaise, what makes the cemetery a refuge for wildlifeGrasses, trees and nighttime tranquillity: Père-Lachaise is home to documented wildlife. But observing species is not enough to measure whether their numbers are growing.

Male house sparrow perched on a branch in front of green foliage.

Nature and environment · Oct 27, 2026House sparrow: why its chirping is becoming rarer in some citiesEurope lost around half of its house sparrows between 1980 and 2017. What do these figures really tell us, and how should we interpret the counts from Luxembourg gardens in 2020 and 2025?

Trees in the Pétrusse valley, the Adolphe Bridge and buildings in Luxembourg City.

Nature and environment · Oct 1, 2026Trees in the city: Luxembourg sets out its scheme for municipalitiesPresented to municipalities on 28 September, the urban tree canopy scheme combines greening with the streamlining of certain procedures. The aim is to view trees as a lasting component of urban planning.