12 June 2026 9.15 pm Palacongressi
Bioenergy: the secrets of survival
A nature-themed evening led by professional naturalists from Albatros S.r.l., experts in education and public outreach
From the glowing light of fireflies to ‘deep sleep’
How does an animal ‘switch off’ for months without dying? And how can a tiny insect produce light without heat? We will explore nature’s incredible engineering: extreme energy-saving strategies such as lethargy and hibernation, and the magical chemical processes of bioluminescence. An evening to discover that Nature is the world’s greatest inventor of sustainable solutions.
