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Smart bud(die)s
Smart bud(die)s, or Knappe k(n)oppen in Dutch, is a citizen science project initiated by our research group at the University of Antwerp (together with ReaGent). It is tailored towards high schools, and aims to provide them with a fun and … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, General
Tagged Belgium, Citizen science, climate change, Ecology, Forest, Global change, Nature, Science, Students, Teaching
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Study day
This week, we gathered in the beautiful city center of Antwerp for the PLECO Research Day, a yearly event that brings together all members of our research group for a day of discussions. As our group is steadily growing (over … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, General
Tagged Antwerp, Architecture, Belgium, Ecology, Global change, Networking, Science, Travel, Travel photography
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Sowing the seeds
This weird-looking bunch of office plants is actually much more than it seems: it is the start of a new experiment, which will broaden our scientific horizon to the world of population genetics. The lucky model species is Matricaria discoidea, … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, Uncategorized
Tagged Belgium, Ecology, Experiments, Nature, Plants, Science, Urban ecology
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Field season kick-off
Last week, we celebrated the kick-off of 2018s field season, and as usual we did that with a student field trip to the Hallerbos, the world-famous purple forest that gets filled with bluebells in spring. We like to take the … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium
Tagged Belgium, Ecology, Flower photography, Hallerbos, Macro photography, Nature, Nature photography, Plant ecology, Spring, Spring flowers
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A little walk
Rainy weather and thesis writing joined forces to lock me up inside a bit more than I would like in the first months of 2018, yet that is a pattern that I am determined to break. Because what is nicer … Continue reading
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Tagged Belgium, Flanders, Landscape photography, Macro photography, Moss, Nature, Nature photography, Photography, Plants
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Light
The season of darkness – and tons of artificial little lights to compensate for that – is finally coming to an end again. Here in Belgium, we are again gaining two minutes of daylight every day, on our steady road … Continue reading