Parution France – POINT DE VUE – Mogok, la vallée des rubis. de Christophe Lepetit


Parution France – CA M’INTERESSE – les Chauves-souris porteuses d’Ebola par Christophe Lepetit

Le reportage sur les chauves souris porteuses d’Ebola est à l’honneur dans CA M’INTERESSE.


Parution Espagne – XLSEMANAL – Ebola de Christophe Lepetit

Le sujet sur l’Ebola et la traque des chauves souris parait cette fois-ci en Espagne dans le magasine XLSEMANAL: Le diaporama du sujet est visible ici.


Parution Grèce – Focus – Usine d’orchidées de Christophe Lepetit

Le sujet sur l’usine high tech produisant des orchidées fait une parution dans l’édition grecque du FOCUS:


Parution Allemagne – View – Ebola de Christophe Lepetit

Le sujet sur la traque d’Ebola de Christophe Lepetit est ce mois ci dans le magazine allemand VIEW:


Parution Grèce – Focus – Ebola de Christophe Lepetit

Le sujet sur l’ebola de fait une jolie double dans l’édition grecque du FOCUS.


In the orchid’s factories

To transform a rare flower into bulk product, the Dutchmen did’nt hesitate to industrialize its culture. Visit of the European leader, close to Amsterdam, where 30 million orchids use to be born each year . The country of the tulip passes to the orchis. Kings of the horticulture, the Dutchmen deployed all their know-how to manufacture the orchis in great series. Result: a flourishing business. An incredible boom. With a sales turnover which increased by 35% in 2004, to reach 180 million euros, the Dutch orchis already monopolize the quarter of the flowers’s sales of the kingdom. Now, if anybody can find it everywhere in Europe, it is thanks to Kees Schone, young employer of the family company Floricultura. Its taste of the experimentation and its sense of the trade transformed a luxury flower into a bulk product.

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Ebola: the bat’s track !

Has the reservoir for the killer virus finally been identified? , photographer and veterinarian, specialized in scientifical features, has followed the scientists crew in Gabon’s rainforests during their last bat capture…

In the bush, in order to do autopsies and to take samples from the  animals which may carry the terrible virus with an optimal protection, the researchers are dressed as cosmonauts. In no time, they install bushe labs and are trying to meet at best the safety’s conditions of a P4 (laboratory of maximum safety). See more…

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