fauna and flora of this vast volcanic territory include numerous endemic species. The species sheltered by the park are mainly mountainous, such as the chamois, the Corsican mouflon, the peregrine falcon, and the otter. The Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne has no fewer than three national nature reserv ...
creation of a national reserve adjacent to the Italian Gran Paradiso National Park was considered to remedy the gradual disappearance of the Alpine ibex and chamois in the Vanoise massif. The idea of a park in two zones gradually emerged: • a central zone focusing on nature protection and public ...
Even today, there are nearly 3,000 ibex in the park, the largest population of this species in Europe. The alpine fauna of the park also includes chamois, marmots and foxes. There are over 100 species of birds such as rock ptarmigan, golden eagle and great horned owl. The bearded vulture was ...
The history of the site explains why the Little Canada of the Alps is still home to such a diverse fauna and flora. It is not uncommon to come across chamois and black grouse and to see a typically alpine flora blooming on the heights such as gentians and cembro pines. If you want to teach your c ...
dients such as algae or beeswax is applied to the nails. • The nails are polished one by one with a particular polisher, whose soft surface resembles chamois leather. Each nail is buffed for at least one minute. • The cuticles are pushed back after soaking the fingers in soapy water. ...
e Allos literally changes its face in autumn. The biotope prepares for winter; the still-visible marmots scavenge their last reserves, while ibex and chamois venture lower. The family trail (1h30 round trip) remains practicable for most of October, but always check the weather reports, and offers a ...