Category Archives: USA

Species on the move

Posted on June 2, 2023 by lembrechtsjonas

‘Species On The Move’: It’s a conference name with a ring to it. Its goal is to bring together scientists and conservationists around the topic of the impact of climate change on species distributions. This third edition was held in … Continue reading →

Posted in USA | Tagged Animal photography, climate change, Ecology, Florida, Range shifts, Science, Species distributions, Travel photography | 3 Comments

Does microclimate change move species?

Posted on May 18, 2023 by lembrechtsjonas

With 200 or so we came together, here in the scorching heat and relentless urban expansion of southwest Florida, to talk about ‘species on the move’. Global change is pushing species from all sides, forcing them out of their traditional … Continue reading →

Posted in USA | Tagged Biodiversity, climate change, Florida, Land use change, Science, SOTM2023, Species on the move | Leave a comment

The Bayou

Posted on September 7, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

A little throwback post to the great time I had attending the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America in New Orleans, beginning of August. You can read all about the theme of the conference, and how that made … Continue reading →

Posted in General, USA | Tagged Animal photography, Animals, Bayou, Ecology, Global change, Nature, Nature photography, New Orleans, Outdoors, Science, Travel, Travel photography, USA | 5 Comments

The Mississippi

Posted on August 9, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

I don’t know about you, but I had this romantic notion of one day being on a boat on the Mississippi, that majestic river that inspired so many tales and songs. Now, being in New Orleans for the annual meeting … Continue reading →

Posted in General, USA | Tagged Architecture, ESA2018, Landscape photography, Mississippi, New Orleans, Photography, Travel, Travel photography | 2 Comments

Humans x environment

Posted on August 7, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

I am currently in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the shores of the Mississippi river, at a gathering of several thousands of ecologists: the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA). This year’s theme of the conference is an … Continue reading →

Posted in General, USA | Tagged Cities, Ecology, ESA2018, Global change, Global change ecology, New Orleans, Research, Science, Travel, Travel photography, USA | 4 Comments

Checking in again

Posted on September 6, 2017 by lembrechtsjonas

Landscapes evolve rapidly when humans are around. Plants move, environments change, over a period of more than 15 years, a whole ecosystem could turn on its head. Especially when invasive species are involved. Finding such a long-term window is however … Continue reading →