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Průhonice
I just returned from a journey to the stunning neo-Renaissance castle of Průhonice, located just a short bus ride away from the almost as magical city of Prague. But what brought me to such a picturesque location? Well, let me … Continue reading
Posted in Czech Republic, General
Tagged Botanical garden, Botany, Castle, Ecology, Flowers, Landscape photography, Nature, Plant ecology, Plants, Science
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Dark diversity
I find it of paramount importance that students learn how to communicate their research. Summarizing their ideas and findings for a broad audience challenges them to keep the ‘why’ in mind for their research, and reminds them they are part … Continue reading
Posted in Sweden
Tagged Biodiversity, Dark diversity, Ecology, Mountain ecology, Mountains, Nature, Plant ecology, Science
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Calling in the plant doctor
Sometimes you really want to know how a plant is feeling. That’s when you call in The Plant Doctor! The Plant Doctor is sitting next to me in the office and he knows a lot more diagnostic tools than the ‘I’ll-just-look-if-the-plant-is-there’-ecologist … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, General
Tagged Ecology, Global change, measuring, Nature, Photography, Plant ecology, Plants, Science
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Following from afar
What a feeling that gives: when your PhD- and master-students are rocking their fieldwork, and pictures of their successes are tumbling past. Case in point: this success for our mountain trail surveys in Norway, finished in the rain and with … Continue reading
Species (re)distributions in Scandinavian mountains
I am happy and honoured to announce some fantastic news: this week, we got a 4-years Fundamental Research Grant from the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) to strengthen our research on species (re)distributions in the Scandinavian mountains, in the framework of … Continue reading
Posted in General, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Ecology, Landscape photography, Mountain ecology, Mountains, Nature photography, Photography, Plant ecology, Plants, Scandinavia, Science
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Flemish road trip
It might not be everybody’s favorite holiday destination, but we spend last week enjoying a true and original ‘Flemish road trip’. From Bruges to Brussels, from the port of Antwerp to the outskirts of Kortrijk, we saw it all in … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, General
Tagged Ecology, Fieldwork, Invasive species, Nature photography, Non-native species, Photography, Plant ecology, Science, Travel
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