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Hooray!
Today is a special day: I arrived safely at the end of my very first year as a PhD-student! A year filled with tons of mountains and plants, filled with beautiful views and endless interesting datasets. A year with plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, Sweden
Tagged Adventures, Birthday, Blogging, Ecology, Hiking, Milestone, Mountains, Nature, PhD, Photography, Scandinavia, Science, Sweden
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The photographing ecologist
Originally posted on BioDiverse Perspectives. Photography is classified as art, ecology is science. Two distinct worlds that only very rarely show some overlap. I am however convinced that a combination of both disciplines could be very fruitful. Being a photographing … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged Animals, Biology, Ecology, Fieldwork, Lemming, Mountains, Nature, Photography, Plants, Science
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A true circus act
The sad thing about being a plant scientist is that those plants rarely put on an impressive show. Every now and then, I thus have to shift away from the plant- to the animal kingdom to get some more excitement and experience … Continue reading
Spain
From the high north to the south of Europe. From the cold-limited mountains in Lapland to the dry rocky mountain slopes of Catalonia in less than a week time. I am enjoying the end of the summer with a burning … Continue reading
Please do not disturb
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
Back to the top
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
