Top Posts & Pages
Monthly Archives: October 2025
A tale of homogenisation
I’ve always been intrigued by ecological scaling – it’s literally in my title: Assistant Professor in Ecological Scaling. One of the main reasons we care so much about scaling is that ecological theories don’t always hold up when we change … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Biodiversity, climate change, Conservation, Environment, Nature
Leave a comment
Cliffhanger: Am I, as a climber, a threat or a treasure for plant diversity on rock cliffs?
Translation of the submission for the pop-sci writing competition ‘Vlaamse Scriptiepijs’ by team member Sarane Coen With the River Meuse flowing far below, I search for the way up to the top. With fingers and toes, I follow a route … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium
Tagged Biodiversity, Ecology, Hiking, MIREN, Nature, Rocks, Travel, Wildlife
Leave a comment
De Oorzaak – on tour
Last week, we wrapped up De Oorzaak with nothing less than a bang. With in-depth stories featured in De Morgen, striking results on the table, and a “tour across Flanders” that brought us to Antwerp, Ghent, and Leuven, the project … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium
Leave a comment
The 3D lab 