Discover nature’s magic, from first encounters to inspiring destinations. You might even spot rare scenes, like the tiny scallops I saw moving along a beach in Mombasa.

Our Broken Planet Podcast

Our Broken Planet is a podcast from the Natural History Museum in London that examines the environmental challenges transforming life on Earth — from climate change and biodiversity loss to pollution and habitat destruction. Hosted by museum scientists and science

Bene Meat Technologies — Prague, Czech Republic

This company focuses on cultivated meat “biomass” intended for pet nutrition as an early commercial entry point, reflecting the comparatively faster path (and potentially higher willingness to adopt) in pet food versus human food. It has communicated that pet food

Aleph Farms — Rehovot, Israel

The company’s flagship food product is a cultivated beef “steak” format marketed under its Aleph Cuts label, positioned for premium dining and “whole‑cut” applications rather than only minced products. Public communications emphasise an initial restaurant-led introduction in its home market, with additional

Opalia — Montreal, Canada

This company’s goal is whole milk (and broader dairy) made from mammary cells, targeting consumers who want conventional dairy functionality without cows. Its roadmap is explicitly “dairy without compromise”: match core dairy performance while changing the production process. Its technology

Wilk — Rehovot, Israel

This company is focused on cell-based milk components (especially milk fats/lipids) and has demonstrated “hybrid” dairy prototypes such as yoghurt that incorporate cultured milk fat. Its target markets span infant nutrition (breast milk components) and conventional dairy categories where fat

Remilk — Israel

This company produces “cow-free” dairy proteins for milk and dairy beverages, and has moved beyond pilots into branded consumer products through partnership with established dairy manufacturers. Its initial consumer-facing focus includes drinking milk (including barista-style milk for cafés) and flavoured

IntegriCulture — Tokyo, Japan

While not a mainstream food “egg” brand, this company is relevant to cultivated eggs because it has commercialised cell-cultured ingredients derived from avian biology—specifically, it has marketed cell-cultured “egg” components (e.g., Cellament) for applications such as cosmetics and ingredient markets.

BBC Earth Podcast

BBC Earth Podcast is a nature-focused audio series that brings the wonders of the natural world to life through immersive storytelling and expert insight. Produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit, the podcast explores fascinating topics ranging from animal behavior

— with reported accuracy above 98% across over 400,000 species. Simply snapping a clear picture is all it takes to get the plant’s name, family, and other botanical details, which makes PictureThis ideal for both curious nature walkers and serious gardeners alike.

But PictureThis doesn’t stop at just naming flora. It also offers personalized care guidance and health insights, telling you how often to water, what light the plant prefers, and even diagnosing common plant diseases from leaf blemishes. Users can log identified plants into a “Garden” collection for later reference, receive warnings about toxic species for pets and kids, and build care schedules that help keep plants thriving. While many features are free, premium options unlock more advanced care tools and deeper insights.

For everyday plant lovers, this combination of rapid plant ID, care recommendations, and disease diagnostics makes PictureThis one of the most comprehensive plant apps available. Its intuitive interface and detailed results help turn plant curiosity into confidence — whether you’re trying to name a roadside wildflower or figure out why your favorite houseplant is sulking.

https://www.picturethisai.com/

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