There’s no escaping it, these are truly testing times – but if there is ever a silver lining to come out of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s the fact that we might be able to take stock of the effect humans have on the planet.
People filmed the water in Venice’s canals clearing up and fish becoming visible as activities in the city were put on hold during the Covid-19 quarantine.
Another local resident, bank worker Martina Bettoni, 33, said: “Seeing so many fish in the canals was extremely rare before the quarantine.