Why you shouldn’t pile up stones
For all those whose summer vacation is still to come: don’t get caught up in the trend of piling stones. You’ll protect the animal world. And we’ll show you why. In recent years, environmental researc...
Wellness & Nature
Beyond the wonderful jungle of asphalt and glass, Stuttgart has numerous parks, gardens and quiet places where you can exercise or simply relax.
A total lunar eclipse will take place next week
A tip for astronomy enthusiasts and nature lovers: make a note of the night of May 15/16 in your diary and set your alarm clock. From 3:32 a.m. until its peak at 6:11 a.m., the German sky will be darkened by a total lun...
Google Earth shows the real impact of climate change
To mark Earth Day 2022, Google has released several time-lapse images showing how climate change is devastating the planet. Last Friday was Earth Day, the annual event to support environmental protection. You may have...
One of the best spas in the world is in Germany
Germany is a country of spas. As bold as that claim sounds, just think of all the spas that thousands have been going to for centuries. You could even say that recuperation through relaxing treatments is integrated into...
An otter has taken up residence in Amsterdam
It is the first time since 1963 that this species of marten has moved into the capital of the Netherlands. Good news for animal lovers and anyone planning to visit the Dutch capital soon: For the first time in almost 5...
The funniest photos of wild animals
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021 recently selected the funniest wildlife photos, and these are some of our favorites. The author of this photo captioned it like this: “Look how high I jump”. And...
The Leonid shooting stars are already twinkling in the night sky
The November meteor shower peaks on the night of the 16th to the 17th. If you’re an amateur astronomer or a fan of all things celestial and missed last month’s meteor showers, we have good news for you. Bec...
Next week, the hunter’s moon will shine in the autumn sky
On the night of Thursday, October 21, observers will be able to admire an orange-colored full moon in the sky. In the 19th century, before the settlement of what is now the United States and Canada, Native Americans ga...
The Draconid meteor shower starts on Wednesday
On the nights of October 6-10, we will be able to observe one of the greatest celestial spectacles in the Northern Hemisphere . Meteor showers. Such a beautiful sounding word. We love to write it, say it out loud and c...
The history of the German city built with diamonds on a meteor crater
For centuries, the inhabitants thought they were living on a huge volcanic crater. Until they discovered that they had actually built their city with more than 72,000 tons of diamonds and on the impact crater of a milli...