Tag Archives: Ocean

Summer extended

For those suffering from nostalgic feelings for the summer, click here for a happy and sunny photo gallery from my latest trip to Spain. Enjoy!  

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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

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On the rocks

 – A picture gallery with a first part of the highlights from my trip to Tenerife can be found on the right on my blog. – The ocean is a monster. Even on the quietest of days, the surf zone on … Continue reading

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Pilot whales

Somewhere offshore from the coast of Tenerife lives a large family of pilot whales. They stay the whole year in the same part of the ocean, peacefully plowing through the water and spurting water. Pilot whales are funny animals, with … Continue reading

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At the foot of the volcano

A huge volcano in the ocean. The highest peak a stunning 3700 meters, excluding another 3000 meters of mountain hidden beneath the surface of the ocean. That is Tenerife. A volcano in the middle of the ocean creates a world … Continue reading

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Fish markets

Less than a week and I am off to the ocean, mountains, nature and sun of the Canary Islands! It is getting me excited already. It gives me a nice opportunity to publish something else that I really love about … Continue reading

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