love is in the air
before you start reading, please click “play” on the righthand video. :-) i’ve been out in the field a lot, lately. it’ll take some time until i can upload the […]
nature
hot weevil action
some photos from a recent walk along a forest clearing, depicting the most important processes in life: feeding, mating and feeding. ;-) the post title describes the first two photos […]
ladybirds
the other day, i found some three orange pupae on the side of the road. i didn’t know what they were1, so i decided to bring them home and see […]
pack ice ftw!
sounds like this is a bad seal hunting season: about 100 ships got stuck in pack ice when temperatures dropped off newfoundland’s northeastern coast. good news for the seals, especially […]
frog spawn
i found two clusters of frog spawn in my pond, yesterday. they’re 4 days old, at most, and based on recent years, i believe they’re offspring of the european common […]
out in the field
here are some photos from two different occasions: electrofishing near braz, vorarlberg (for a fish population estimate), and river sediment sampling near pfaffenhofen, tirol (for zoobenthos estimates). in both cases, […]