A love-approximation, celebrating love
Wedding speech for my dear Lucia and my dear brother, Hannes Long time ago, on a party on the Prater island in Munich, I was asked what love is. Me, back then…
Soil is alive – some field emotions/thoughts when interacting
I am not sure if it is the soft, toasted, earthy smell wrapping me into another world. Or is it the crumbly texture of this dark brown mass, held together…
Going on soil safari
What you need for a soil safari: Spate Organism group form for the childred to put in the numbers of organsims they found (find pdf below) Plastic layer or some…
Ode to summer and its explosion of life
The longer I learn, as a scientist, to look for small living beings, the more I encounter them everywhere. They buzz, chirp, flutter, wander past, and make my life more…
Emotional science in the eternal(ly loved) city
Is it contradictory to feel while researching—to be attached to the organisms you study, to grieve for vanishing species, to hate killing animals, to feel so alive and grounded after…
From mussle hearts to meeting an octopus
As a child, my dream was to become a marine biologist. For a long time, I though I had missed that dream by far. Next thing I know, at 32,…
Cape’s kelp quests & colourful walks of life
When you come to a conference as colleagues but you leave as friends After my summer in Turkey, I went straight (ok more kind of straight with a lot of…
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