Category Archives: General
My friend robin
It is great joy working with playful action of birds behind the office windows. Although we did not have a cold winter at all, a lot of birds were still very happy with all my extra food. This is my … Continue reading
Tenerife
You can find an updated picture gallery of the Canary Islands on the right of the blog, with a lot of cool animals, landscapes, mountains and plants. Definitely worth the visit! For now I just have a short picture-oriented post … Continue reading
Aliens in your garden!
This week I presented the concept of invasive species to a very interested group of gardeners. It turned out to be a really fascinating talk in which we together looked at the story from a more practical point of view. … Continue reading
Travelling
The future looks bright! There is some new traveling on the way and I am already looking forward to share the experience with you all. Next month will start with a visit to the Canary Islands, some volcanic rocks in … Continue reading
Vandals!
It is one of the major challenges in field ecology, although it is not more than a practical question: how can I leave my scientifical equipment out in the field? You want to measure soil water content during the whole … Continue reading
The big question
How a natural and undisturbed system reacts on human intruders, that’s basically the question that will bring me to all ends of the world. I found some huge and impressive relatively people-free natural systems in mountains above the polar circle. … Continue reading









