Snow cover

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The tale of the hare and the hare

With climate change, optimal conditions for white species are shifting to higher altitudes. They are likely to face competition from lowland species such as the European hare...

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Double-edged for frogs

A common species at both low and high altitudes, the red frog is emblematic of the sometimes contradictory effects of climate change on living things.

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Giants of ice on their knees

The glaciers that are symbolic of the massif are disappearing. A challenge for humanity but new spaces for other life?

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Herbivores at every level

The distribution of wild herbivores is highly dependent on the evolution of vegetation. How will these species adapt to changes in seasons and environmental composition?

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The Mont-Blanc sees red

Temperatures, so crucial to mountain life, are rising. Consequences vary from season to season.