Category Archives: Belgium

Tweet tweet

Posted on March 19, 2015 by lembrechtsjonas

Let me celebrate the fact that I am now officially tweeting for the MIREN-network with some cute little birds! I will be the social media responsible of the Mountain Invasion Research Network and keep the world up to date about … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium | Tagged Birds, Communication, Ducks, Nature, Photography, Science, Twitter, Zoo | 7 Comments

Hallerbos

Posted on March 18, 2015 by lembrechtsjonas

I am preparing half a day course on forest types for the 3d years at our university. The course will be completed with an excursion to the Hallerbos, one of the most beautiful and world-famous forests in Belgium. The forest is known for … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium | Tagged Beech, Belgium, Ecology, Flanders, Forest, Hallerbos, Hiking, Nature, Nature photography, Photography, Plants, Spring, Teaching, Travel, Trees | 5 Comments

The perfect shape

Posted on March 16, 2015 by lembrechtsjonas

Give a tree all the space it needs and it will grow into one of the most majestic living beings in the world. There is a huge difference between a tree in a forest and a lonely one, without any other … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium | Tagged Belgium, Competition, Ecology, Forest, Hiking, Nature, Photography, Science, Tree | 3 Comments

It’s gonna get dark!

Posted on March 5, 2015 by lembrechtsjonas

I hope to get lucky the 20th of March! If weather conditions allow it, we will be able to see up to 90% of the solar eclipse in Belgium. It would have been even better if I had fieldwork in Northern Scandinavia … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium | Tagged Eclipse, News, Science, Solar eclipse, Space, Sun | 4 Comments

Belgian winter

Posted on March 3, 2015 by lembrechtsjonas

I made a lot of pictures in and around Belgium this winter. Find a nice overview of them in this gallery on the right of my blog.

Posted in Belgium | Tagged Belgium, Birds, Hiking, Nature, Photography, Plants, Tourism, Travel, Winter | 7 Comments

Being generous pays off

Posted on February 14, 2015 by lembrechtsjonas

It is not difficult to make the birds happy. A little piece of bread, some cheese or an apple and they accept you as their generous god. It never fails to entertain how the little friends hop around through the shrubs … Continue reading →