Author Archives: lembrechtsjonas

Please do not disturb

Posted on September 1, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

If you leave your experiment behind in the Scandinavian mountains, you will have to deal with the wildlife up there. We learned that lesson the hard way. It turns out that the high north houses a high density of reindeer, a fact we immediately noticed … Continue reading →

Posted in Sweden | Tagged Animals, arctic, Ecology, Field season, Fieldwork, Mammal, Mountains, Nature, north, Reindeer, Scandinavia, Science, Summer, Sweden, Travel | 3 Comments

A happy reunion

Posted on September 1, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

Recent post about my fieldwork in Abisko on the Arctic Research Blog!

Posted in Sweden | Tagged Abisko, Ecology, Fieldwork, Mountains, Scandinavia, Science, Summer, Sweden, Travel | 3 Comments

Back to the top

Posted on August 30, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

This post was originally posted here, on the Arctic Research blog of the Interact network. We are back in Abisko after two months. Right before the start of the rainy autumn weather – it might fall upon us on our … Continue reading →

Posted in Sweden | Tagged Autumn, Ecology, Fieldwork, Mountains, Nature, Photography, Pictures, Plants, Science, Summer, Travel, Wildlife | Leave a comment

On the fly

Posted on August 28, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We welcome you aboard just another flight. I have been flying a lot this summer, and yesterday brought three more flights in a row. Brussels-Copenhagen, Copenhagen-Stockholm and Stockholm-Kiruna. Three more times the safety … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Sweden | Tagged Airplane, Clouds, Denmark, flying, Nature, Photography, Scandinavia, Summer, Travel | Leave a comment

Chasing Europe’s Big 5

Posted on August 26, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

This is a guest post from Sofie Lembrechts, about a nature photography trip to Spain. While I am mainly a photographing ecologist, she had to become an ecological photographer in order to catch the big mammals of Europe with her camera. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Spain, Uncategorized | Tagged Bears, Big 5, Birds, Ecology, Europe, Mammals, Nature, Photography, Spain, Travel, Travelling, Wildlife | 2 Comments

Marshing on

Posted on August 25, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

My playtime is limited on my international working trips. If I want to see a little bit of the environment, I have to be inventive and time-efficient. My forced visit to Philadelphia airport while waiting for a connection flight provided an … Continue reading →