Tag Archives: Wildlife

Slow and steady

Posted on September 19, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

The Costa Brava is full of snails. When it is hot, they are hiding in their house, safe from the heat and drought. They wait, wait and wait, patiently and motionless, until it finally starts raining. Rain can be crazy … Continue reading →

Posted in Spain | Tagged Animals, Costa Brava, Holiday, Nature photography, Photography, Spain, Summer, Sun, Travel, Travelling, Weather, Wildlife, World | 5 Comments

A true circus act

Posted on September 14, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

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 →

Posted in Spain | Tagged Animals, Birds, Gulls, Holiday, Nature, Ocean, Photography, Sea, Spain, Summer, Water, Wildlife | 4 Comments

Back to the top

Posted on August 30, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

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 →

Posted in Sweden | Tagged Autumn, Ecology, Fieldwork, Mountains, Nature, Photography, Pictures, Plants, Science, Summer, Travel, Wildlife | Leave a comment

Chasing Europe’s Big 5

Posted on August 26, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

This is a guest post from Sofie Lembrechts, about a nature photography trip to Spain. While I am mainly a photographing ecologist, she had to become an ecological photographer in order to catch the big mammals of Europe with her camera. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Spain, Uncategorized | Tagged Bears, Big 5, Birds, Ecology, Europe, Mammals, Nature, Photography, Spain, Travel, Travelling, Wildlife | 2 Comments

Marshing on

Posted on August 25, 2014 by lembrechtsjonas

My playtime is limited on my international working trips. If I want to see a little bit of the environment, I have to be inventive and time-efficient. My forced visit to Philadelphia airport while waiting for a connection flight provided an … Continue reading →