Immerse yourself in the South of France, and discover some of the most famous places in the animal world. Tips, paws, breed of the week: welcome to "100% pure fur"!
Immerse yourself in the South of France, and discover some of the most famous places in the animal world. Tips, paws, breed of the week: welcome to "100% pure fur"!
Rainier III animal garden, Monts d'Azur reserve, Cagnes-sur-Mer racecourse, guide dogs... With Christophe Ollivier, we look back at the best moments from "100% pure fur".
In the heart of the Gard region, the Haras National d'Uzès is renowned for its work, research and training in the field of animal traction. Founded in the 17th century, the school has undergone many changes over the years and is now part of the great tradition of equestrian schools.
Overlooking Toulon and its bay, Mont Faron is home to an animal park with the same name, which has been given a new lease of life. Created in 1969, it has now been taken over by Didier Jacquet, the founder's grandson, who plans to restructure the facilities while retaining their special character as a home for big cats.
On the seafront in Le Grau-du-Roi, the Seaquarium is much more than just an aquarium. A place for research and the preservation of Mediterranean species, it is also a place for sharing with young people, to raise awareness of the fragility of the marine environment.
Located in Bagnols-en-Forêt in the Var department, the Idéfix Farm is both an educational centre and a farm. The Lourme family welcomes visitors throughout the year. It's a chance to get up close with the 150 animals in their enclosures: a discovery for young and old alike!
L'Abri, the new shelter run by the Monaco SPA, opens its doors in Peille. Karine Manglou takes us behind the scenes as the staff look after the animals, while Océane Barascut looks at the animals' adoption journeys, including encounters and touching stories.
This is one of Europe's most famous animal parks. The zoo at La Barben, near Aix-en-Provence, is a benchmark in species conservation and acts as a refuge for animals that have been seized or abandoned. Visit with Louis Pons and Adeline Godefroy.
In Pierrelatte, near Avignon, the Ferme aux Crocodiles houses hundreds of specimens in a large heated greenhouse. A luxuriant forest, this area welcomes the animals in a setting that reproduces their environment. Christophe Ollivier walks the aisles with Samuel Martin.
With its 60 hectares on the seafront, the Côte d'Azur racecourse at Cagnes-sur-Mer is one of the largest in France. All disciplines of horse racing are represented, making it a not-to-be-missed event for enthusiasts. Visit with Christophe Ollivier.
Clinging to the cliff of Monaco's princely palace, the Principality's wildlife garden was commissioned by Rainier III in the 1950s. Its goal: to house animals that the Prince rescued during his travels.
Immerse yourself in the Hautes-Alpes, in Orcières Merlette, in the heart of the Champsaur valley at the gateway to the Écrins National Park. As the first snows cover the land, "100% pure fur" offers a Christmas special with a mountain theme.
Covering more than 680 hectares, in the heart of the Thorenc plateau, the Monts d'Azur biological reserve preserves European fauna: bison, Przewalski horses, deer, roe deer, wild boar, etc. Patrice Longour, the park's director, acts as a guide for Christophe Ollivier.
They can sometimes be seen in town centres with their harnesses. Who are these devoted animals, and how are they trained before they officially become guide dogs? Christophe Ollivier opens the doors to the Èze training centre in the Alpes-Maritimes.
"100% pure fur" sets up its cameras at the Tortupôle in Carnoules, Var. A refuge for abandoned turtles, this centre takes in, cares for and shelters hundreds of specimens. Christophe Ollivier invites you to take a tour with Franck Bonin, the site's director.
Immerse yourself in the South of France, and discover some of the most famous places in the animal world. Tips, paws, breed of the week: welcome to "100% pure fur"!
By the end of the 21st century, the majority of Alpine glaciers will have melted away. What will become of the 'bisses du Valais', the traditional irrigation network of canals for thaw water? In Switzerland, like elsewhere, the issue of mountain water is at the heart of the debates.
Apiculture is on the rise in Swiss towns, to the point where the many honeybees are vying with rare wild species and butterflies for food: a problematic situation for the biodiversity. Should we regulate production and make it more respectful of nature?
Exploring the edge of the boreal forest, where the Arctic, alpine regions and ocean meet. This project is led by Karine Genest. The explorer is intrigued by the overlapping of species and their capacity to survive. With scientists and guides, she discovers the secrets of the wild.
On the farm, at work or pets at home: they all have an important place in our lives. Franck Menestret explores the animal world amidst some grandiose landscapes. Accompanied by his two dogs, Muffin and Praline, he also shares a host of amusing and moving stories about their daily lives.
Arctic winters are merciless. Yet, through thick and thin, marine mammals and birds manage to survive in this hostile environment. From the open waters to the centre of the ice field, where caribou herds take refuge, Kelsey Eliasson explores this ecosystem in the company of experts in Inuit traditions.
Barriers and adventures of Canadian biologists and researchers in fitting screening technology on wild species. Why and how do they conduct their research and on which animals?
Mathieu Lavallée, dog trainer and behaviourist, debunks popular myths and beliefs on a range of different themes, and shares his opinions with other animal experts.
"If we do nothing, in twenty years, the Mediterranean will be a dead sea!": this phrase by Jacques-Yves Cousteau was uttered in 1979. Forty-five years later, despite a certain amount of progress, his observation remains just as valid. Has the battle been lost? Franck Lorrain investigates.
The bubbly nature-lover Joanie Lamoureux sets off on a series of expeditions on the roads, footpaths and waterways of Quebec to find out all there is to know about the wild animals that live there!
Sancerrois, Sologne, Pays de Redon, Beauce... We discover some of the regions of France particularly important for their ecology and the wealth of their biodiversity.
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