Une Saison en Guyane | Aux rythmes de la Nature et des Hommes

Par Dennis Lam, d'après le témoignage de Cyrus

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The carnival in 1910

“Hurry up Cyrus – you’re going to miss the flower battle!” Cyrus was not ready. His cousin Agénor could carry on hurrying him along but there was no way he was going to go down now. They had only just got back from the parade...

Par Alexandre Roche - Marie Claire Parriault - Pierre-Olivier Jay

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N°2 - Travel

From Cayenne to Kaieteur Discovering the Republic of Guyana

At dawn on Tuesday 12 August 2008 our little team left Cayenne in a heavily laden 4×4. We were setting off to discover the neighbouring Guianas and our end goal was an excursion to the Kaieteur Falls in the heart of Guyana, calling in at...

Par Antoine Hauselmann, conservateur de la RN du Grand Connétable

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N°6 - ARTICLE @en - Biodiversity - Ocean report

Grand Connétable The mysterious island

At the break of dawn, and amidst many multicoloured wooden two-mast tapouilles facing the Mahury, we get on board the launch to Grand Connétable island nature reserve. Today we are going to visit the largest marine nature reserve in France’s overseas territories. In the days...

Par Alexandre Roche - Marie Claire Parriault - Pierre-Olivier Jay

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N°02 - Voyage Article complet réservé aux abonnés WEB

De Cayenne à Kaieteur A la découverte du Guyana

A l’aube du mardi 12 Août 2008, notre petite équipe quitte Cayenne à bord d’un 4×4 lourdement chargé. Nous partons à la découverte des Guyanes voisines avec, en point de mire, une excursion jusqu’aux chutes Kaieteur au cœur du Guyana, via les capitales de Paramaribo...

Par Gwenael Quenette

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N°4 - Fauna - Portfolio SFG

Fascinating spiders

Spiders are not insects but arachnids, having not six but eight legs and neither antennae nor wings. “Just as well!” some of you will no doubt be saying for it has to be admitted that they are amongst the animals with the worst reputation. But...