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Aerial view made using a drone of an artificial snow landscape due to climate change at the La Plagne ski resort at the place
© Antoine Boureau / Biosphoto
© Antoine Boureau / Biosphoto
Aerial view made using a drone of an artificial snow landscape due to climate change at the La Plagne ski resort at the place called Le Fornelet arrival of the Montalbert gondola, on a sunny day in Aime la Plagne, France on March 6, 2025.
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Aerial view made using a drone of the village of Notre Dame du Pré where the village ski resort has been closed at the end of
© Antoine Boureau / Biosphoto
© Antoine Boureau / Biosphoto
Aerial view made using a drone of the village of Notre Dame du Pré where the village ski resort has been closed at the end of winter 2024 due to lack of snow due to climate change in Savoie in Notre Dame du Pré, France.
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Spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) on a stump, Vanoise, Alps, France
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
Spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) on a stump, Vanoise, Alps, France
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Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) on snow-covered rocks, Vanoise, Alps, France
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) on snow-covered rocks, Vanoise, Alps, France
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Alpine accentor (Prunella collaris) on the ground in the snow, Vanoise, Alps, France
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
Alpine accentor (Prunella collaris) on the ground in the snow, Vanoise, Alps, France
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White winged snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis) on a snow-covered rock, Vanoise National Park, Alps, France
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
White winged snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis) on a snow-covered rock, Vanoise National Park, Alps, France
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Mont Pourri and larch forest in autumn, Le Monal, Haute Tarentaise, Alps, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Mont Pourri and larch forest in autumn, Le Monal, Haute Tarentaise, Alps, France
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Traditional dry-stone cottages in ruins in the Grande Sassiere nature reserve. In the background, the resort of Tignes. This Vanoise Park reserve is
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Traditional dry-stone cottages in ruins in the Grande Sassiere nature reserve. In the background, the resort of Tignes. This Vanoise Park reserve is located in the Haute Tarentaise region, covering an area of 2,230 ha between the upper Isère valley and the Italian border. Ranging in altitude from 1,798 m to 3,747 m, it is dominated by the peaks of Grande Sassière (3,747 m) and Tsanteleinaz (3,602 m), Alps, France.
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La chapelle St Pierre et le site de la Sassiere, en Haute Tarentaise. Vaste alpage au dessus de Sainte Foy Tarentaise, avec le refuge du Ruitor,
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
La chapelle St Pierre et le site de la Sassiere, en Haute Tarentaise. Vaste alpage au dessus de Sainte Foy Tarentaise, avec le refuge du Ruitor, Alpes, France
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Complex of saxicolous lichens on quartzites in Savoy. Lecidea fuscoatra var. grisella ? (brown crustacean) + Rhizocarpon geographicum (yellow
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Complex of saxicolous lichens on quartzites in Savoy. Lecidea fuscoatra var. grisella ? (brown crustacean) + Rhizocarpon geographicum (yellow crustacean) etc. Grande Sassière Nature Reserve, Savoie, France
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Complex of saxicolous lichens on quartzites in Savoy. Brodoa atrofusca (gray foliaceous) + Rhizocarpon geographicum (yellow crustacean) Lecidea spp.,
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Complex of saxicolous lichens on quartzites in Savoy. Brodoa atrofusca (gray foliaceous) + Rhizocarpon geographicum (yellow crustacean) Lecidea spp., Aspicilia spp. etc. - Grande Sassière Nature Reserve, Savoie, France
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Le Monal in autumn. This hamlet of traditional chalets dating from the 18th and 19th centuries is located on the adret side of the Haute Tarentaise,
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Le Monal in autumn. This hamlet of traditional chalets dating from the 18th and 19th centuries is located on the adret side of the Haute Tarentaise, opposite the Mont Pourri glaciers, in the Vanoise Park. A listed site for its natural and heritage interest, it is situated at an altitude of 1874 m. Savoie, France
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Mountain Houseleek in Vanoise. Mountain Houseleek (Sempervivum montanum) is a species of herbaceous perennial plant in the Crassulaceae family. It is
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Mountain Houseleek in Vanoise. Mountain Houseleek (Sempervivum montanum) is a species of herbaceous perennial plant in the Crassulaceae family. It is a fat mountain plant growing between 900 m and more than 2,500 m in the mountain ranges of southern Europe (Alps, Pyrenees), France and Italy.
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Edelweiss in Vanoise. Edelweiss (Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum ) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. Emblematic of the
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Edelweiss in Vanoise. Edelweiss (Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum ) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. Emblematic of the Alps, it is found at altitude on gypsum and limestone, Plan Sery, Vanoise, Savoie, France.
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Dryads in the Vanoise. Eight-petalled mountain avens (Dryas
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Dryads in the Vanoise. Eight-petalled mountain avens (Dryas octopetala) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. Perennial, tap-rooted and hermaphroditic, it is a dwarf, creeping sub-shrub that spreads easily on stony substrates in the mountains and plains. Fruits are achenes with a long, feathery ridge, grouped in a tuft, Vanoise National Park, Savoy, France.
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Dryads in the Vanoise. Eight-petalled mountain avens (Dryas octopetala) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plant in the Rosaceae family.
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Dryads in the Vanoise. Eight-petalled mountain avens (Dryas octopetala) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. Perennial, tap-rooted and hermaphroditic, it is a dwarf, creeping sub-shrub that spreads easily on stony substrates in the mountains and plains. Fruits are achenes with a long, feathery ridge, grouped in a tuft, Vanoise National Park, Savoy, France.
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Dryads in the Vanoise. Eight-petalled mountain avens (Dryas octopetala) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plant in the Rosaceae family.
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Dryads in the Vanoise. Eight-petalled mountain avens (Dryas octopetala) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. Perennial, tap-rooted and hermaphroditic, it is a dwarf, creeping sub-shrub that spreads easily on stony substrates in the mountains and plains. Fruits are achenes with a long, feathery ridge, grouped in a tuft, Vanoise National Park, Savoy, France.
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Cladonia rangiferina in Vanoise. Cladonia rangiferina is one of the lichen species known as reindeer lichen or caribou lichen. It is a fruticose
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Cladonia rangiferina in Vanoise. Cladonia rangiferina is one of the lichen species known as reindeer lichen or caribou lichen. It is a fruticose species, forming large, bushy, whitish mats on siliceous soils composed of sand, stones and rocks, and is rarely lignicolous. It thrives in humid conditions, in open, well-lit forests, but not in direct sunlight. From collinean (warm variant) to subalpine. France
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Bearded bellflower (Campanula barbata) in Vanoise. France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Bearded bellflower (Campanula barbata) in Vanoise. France
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Masterwort and coleoptera. Masterwort (Astrantia major), is a
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Masterwort and coleoptera. Masterwort (Astrantia major), is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) family. It is a herbaceous perennial found in Europe. Vanoise, France
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Laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high-altitude plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 m altitude below the Massif de la
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high-altitude plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 m altitude below the Massif de la Grande Casse - aquatic plant: Sparganium angustifolium (narrow-leaved ribbon-grass), France
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Laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 m altitude - Pointe de Pierre Brune -
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 m altitude - Pointe de Pierre Brune - aquatic plant: Sparganium angustifolium (narrow-leaved ribbon-grass), France
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Laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 metres altitude - La Grande Casse on the
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 metres altitude - La Grande Casse on the left and Pointe de Pierre Brune in the middle - aquatic plant - Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
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La Grande Casse in autumn. La Grande Casse is the highest peak in the Vanoise massif and in the Savoie department of the French Alps.
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
La Grande Casse in autumn. La Grande Casse is the highest peak in the Vanoise massif and in the Savoie department of the French Alps.
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The Dent Parrachée and a laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 m altitude below
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
The Dent Parrachée and a laouchet (pond) in autumn on the Plan du Lac in Vanoise. Vast high plateau above Termignon, at around 2300 m altitude below the Massif de la Grande Casse - aquatic plant: Sparganium angustifolium (narrow-leaved ribbon-grass), Vanoise, France
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Old path and abandoned dry-stone and slate chalets in the
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Old path and abandoned dry-stone and slate chalets in the Vanoise. Replat de la Chavière above Termignon, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
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Abandoned dry-stone and lauze chalet beneath the Dent Parrachée. Replat de la Chavière above Termignon, Dent Parrachée in the background, Vanoise
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Abandoned dry-stone and lauze chalet beneath the Dent Parrachée. Replat de la Chavière above Termignon, Dent Parrachée in the background, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
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The upper Champagny valley in Vanoise. An extensive alder grove colonizes the ubacs, Haute vallée de Champagny, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France.
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
The upper Champagny valley in Vanoise. An extensive alder grove colonizes the ubacs, Haute vallée de Champagny, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France.
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The Grande Casse massif and the upper Champagny valley in Vanoise. Upper Champagny valley, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
The Grande Casse massif and the upper Champagny valley in Vanoise. Upper Champagny valley, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
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Birch trees on the banks of the Doron de Champagny en Vanoise. Upper Champagny valley, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Birch trees on the banks of the Doron de Champagny en Vanoise. Upper Champagny valley, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
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Reticulated willow (Salix reticulata) in Vanoise, Savoie. The reticulated willow (Salix reticulata) is a species of flowering plant in the Salicaceae
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Reticulated willow (Salix reticulata) in Vanoise, Savoie. The reticulated willow (Salix reticulata) is a species of flowering plant in the Salicaceae family. It is a dwarf tree. It is a willow, found in the colder parts of northern Europe, Greenland, North America and northern Asia. It can also be found in the Alps and Pyrenees from around 1,500 m. Young leaves are covered with down. Vanoise National Park, France
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Highly productive beehives in Vanoise. Champagny-en-Vanoise, Savoie, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Highly productive beehives in Vanoise. Champagny-en-Vanoise, Savoie, France
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Crustacean lichens of the genus Rhizocarpon (geographicum) on quartzite. Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Crustacean lichens of the genus Rhizocarpon (geographicum) on quartzite. Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France
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Umbelliferae against the light. Vanoise, Savoie, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Umbelliferae against the light. Vanoise, Savoie, France
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La Muzelle waterfall in Vanoise. Remarkable 200-metre-high listed
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
La Muzelle waterfall in Vanoise. Remarkable 200-metre-high listed waterfall, at an altitude of 1800 metres, near Pralognan, Vanoise National Park, Savoie, France.
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Purple Turk's Cap Lily in Vanoise. The Purple Turk's Cap Lily
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Purple Turk's Cap Lily in Vanoise. The Purple Turk's Cap Lily (Lilium martagon) is a species of flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. Vanoise National Park - Savoie, France
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Foliaceous lichens on serpentinite in Vanoise. Xanthomendoza fallax orange-yellow + Physcia (dubia ?) light gray - Rocher du Chateau near Bessans in
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Foliaceous lichens on serpentinite in Vanoise. Xanthomendoza fallax orange-yellow + Physcia (dubia ?) light gray - Rocher du Chateau near Bessans in Vanoise, Savoie, France
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Tarine dairy cows in Vanoise. Peisey Nancroix valley, Vanoise National Park, Alps, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Tarine dairy cows in Vanoise. Peisey Nancroix valley, Vanoise National Park, Alps, France
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Tarine dairy cows in Vanoise. Peisey Nancroix valley, Vanoise National Park, Alps, France
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
© Jean-Philippe Delobelle / Biosphoto
Tarine dairy cows in Vanoise. Peisey Nancroix valley, Vanoise National Park, Alps, France
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Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, aiguille rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, Aiguille Rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille Rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, Aiguille Rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille Rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
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Skier, Aiguille Rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Godin / Biosphoto
Skier, Aiguille Rouge, les ARCS, Tarantaise, Savoie, Alpes, France