#BE20Conference first confirmed keynotes!
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Borer (USA)
Borer will share insights on ecological diversity & sustainable landscapes 🌱
Over the next weeks, we’ll introduce BE20 keynote speakers.
📅 June 8–12, 2025, Berlin — celebrating 20 years of Biodiversity Exploratories
#bexplo
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Borer (USA)
Borer will share insights on ecological diversity & sustainable landscapes 🌱
Over the next weeks, we’ll introduce BE20 keynote speakers.
📅 June 8–12, 2025, Berlin — celebrating 20 years of Biodiversity Exploratories
#bexplo
November 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
#BE20Conference first confirmed keynotes!
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Borer (USA)
Borer will share insights on ecological diversity & sustainable landscapes 🌱
Over the next weeks, we’ll introduce BE20 keynote speakers.
📅 June 8–12, 2025, Berlin — celebrating 20 years of Biodiversity Exploratories
#bexplo
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Borer (USA)
Borer will share insights on ecological diversity & sustainable landscapes 🌱
Over the next weeks, we’ll introduce BE20 keynote speakers.
📅 June 8–12, 2025, Berlin — celebrating 20 years of Biodiversity Exploratories
#bexplo
🔍🌿 Over 50 participants successfully took part in lively discussions and exciting presentations during the
7th Informational event on June 5th at the Exploratorium Schwäbisch Alb.
📷 M. Fellendorf, M. Müller, M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #Schwäbischealb #Biodiversity #Research
7th Informational event on June 5th at the Exploratorium Schwäbisch Alb.
📷 M. Fellendorf, M. Müller, M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #Schwäbischealb #Biodiversity #Research
June 13, 2024 at 11:05 AM
🔍🌿 Over 50 participants successfully took part in lively discussions and exciting presentations during the
7th Informational event on June 5th at the Exploratorium Schwäbisch Alb.
📷 M. Fellendorf, M. Müller, M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #Schwäbischealb #Biodiversity #Research
7th Informational event on June 5th at the Exploratorium Schwäbisch Alb.
📷 M. Fellendorf, M. Müller, M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #Schwäbischealb #Biodiversity #Research
👉 Interested in joining our #Bexplo Synthesis Team?
Apply now – the deadline is October 25!
🔗 www.reassembly.de/the-team/job...
Apply now – the deadline is October 25!
🔗 www.reassembly.de/the-team/job...
Three exciting #PostDoc 🧑🔬👩🔬🧕 positions on #Ecological #Synthesis at TU Darmstadt @tuda.bsky.social for Reassembly #rainforest 🇪🇨 🌱🌴🦜 & #Biodiversity Exploratories 🌲🐄🚜🪲🐝🥀@bexplo.bsky.social
Please spread widely ✉️♥️▶️ & apply quickly 🙃
www.reassembly.de/the-team/job...
Please spread widely ✉️♥️▶️ & apply quickly 🙃
www.reassembly.de/the-team/job...
September 22, 2025 at 7:15 AM
👉 Interested in joining our #Bexplo Synthesis Team?
Apply now – the deadline is October 25!
🔗 www.reassembly.de/the-team/job...
Apply now – the deadline is October 25!
🔗 www.reassembly.de/the-team/job...
🌱 New paper highlights how #BExplo & #BioDivKultur advance grassland research through collaboration, interdisciplinarity & transdisciplinarity. Conserving #grasslands is a shared societal task - requiring long-term, inclusive efforts across #science, #policy & practice. 🌐
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/glr2...
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/glr2...
September 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🌱 New paper highlights how #BExplo & #BioDivKultur advance grassland research through collaboration, interdisciplinarity & transdisciplinarity. Conserving #grasslands is a shared societal task - requiring long-term, inclusive efforts across #science, #policy & practice. 🌐
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/glr2...
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/glr2...
🎋 Mikado in the field? Not quite!
In May, ~ 600 bamboo sticks were used as multiple #research projects investigated our experimental plots in the Hainich-Dün Exploratory.
It may look like a game, but it's all about precise planning and coordination!
📷 S. Pompe, M. Rubenbauer
#BExplo #Fieldwork
In May, ~ 600 bamboo sticks were used as multiple #research projects investigated our experimental plots in the Hainich-Dün Exploratory.
It may look like a game, but it's all about precise planning and coordination!
📷 S. Pompe, M. Rubenbauer
#BExplo #Fieldwork
August 8, 2025 at 8:07 AM
🎋 Mikado in the field? Not quite!
In May, ~ 600 bamboo sticks were used as multiple #research projects investigated our experimental plots in the Hainich-Dün Exploratory.
It may look like a game, but it's all about precise planning and coordination!
📷 S. Pompe, M. Rubenbauer
#BExplo #Fieldwork
In May, ~ 600 bamboo sticks were used as multiple #research projects investigated our experimental plots in the Hainich-Dün Exploratory.
It may look like a game, but it's all about precise planning and coordination!
📷 S. Pompe, M. Rubenbauer
#BExplo #Fieldwork
Transects for the 2026 Soil Sampling Campaign were set up at the Exploratorium Schwäbische Alb—laying the groundwork to better understand links between soil, land use, and biodiversity. 🌿✨
📷 J. Hailer
#bexplo #research #science #ecology #biodiversity #conservation #ecosystems
📷 J. Hailer
#bexplo #research #science #ecology #biodiversity #conservation #ecosystems
December 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Transects for the 2026 Soil Sampling Campaign were set up at the Exploratorium Schwäbische Alb—laying the groundwork to better understand links between soil, land use, and biodiversity. 🌿✨
📷 J. Hailer
#bexplo #research #science #ecology #biodiversity #conservation #ecosystems
📷 J. Hailer
#bexplo #research #science #ecology #biodiversity #conservation #ecosystems
🌍Today is internatioal Earth Day! The 2024 motto "Planet vs. Plastic" focuses on the plastic pollution of our waters.🚯
This invisible enemy endangers our environment & the lives of countless animals. Every action counts!💚
#bexplo #EarthDay #PlanetVsPlastic #TogetherForTheEarth #Reuse #Recycle
April 22, 2024 at 11:20 AM
🌍Today is internatioal Earth Day! The 2024 motto "Planet vs. Plastic" focuses on the plastic pollution of our waters.🚯
This invisible enemy endangers our environment & the lives of countless animals. Every action counts!💚
#bexplo #EarthDay #PlanetVsPlastic #TogetherForTheEarth #Reuse #Recycle
We’re thrilled to introduce the next confirmed Keynote Speaker Prof. Dr. Andrew Gonzalez from Canada! 🌿🌎
A pioneer in evolutionary rescue, advancing global biodiversity conservation. 🔬💡
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference keynotes — June 8–12, 2026, in Berlin! ✨
#bexplo #conservation
A pioneer in evolutionary rescue, advancing global biodiversity conservation. 🔬💡
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference keynotes — June 8–12, 2026, in Berlin! ✨
#bexplo #conservation
November 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
We’re thrilled to introduce the next confirmed Keynote Speaker Prof. Dr. Andrew Gonzalez from Canada! 🌿🌎
A pioneer in evolutionary rescue, advancing global biodiversity conservation. 🔬💡
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference keynotes — June 8–12, 2026, in Berlin! ✨
#bexplo #conservation
A pioneer in evolutionary rescue, advancing global biodiversity conservation. 🔬💡
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference keynotes — June 8–12, 2026, in Berlin! ✨
#bexplo #conservation
We’re excited to announce the next confirmed keynote speaker:
Tim Newbold (@tnewbold31.bsky.social, @ucl.ac.uk )
He researches global biodiversity patterns and the effects of climate and land-use change on ecosystems.🌍🐝
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference Keynote Speakers.
#bexplo #conservation
Tim Newbold (@tnewbold31.bsky.social, @ucl.ac.uk )
He researches global biodiversity patterns and the effects of climate and land-use change on ecosystems.🌍🐝
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference Keynote Speakers.
#bexplo #conservation
November 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We’re excited to announce the next confirmed keynote speaker:
Tim Newbold (@tnewbold31.bsky.social, @ucl.ac.uk )
He researches global biodiversity patterns and the effects of climate and land-use change on ecosystems.🌍🐝
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference Keynote Speakers.
#bexplo #conservation
Tim Newbold (@tnewbold31.bsky.social, @ucl.ac.uk )
He researches global biodiversity patterns and the effects of climate and land-use change on ecosystems.🌍🐝
Stay tuned for more #BE20conference Keynote Speakers.
#bexplo #conservation
Last week our infrastructure teams gathered in the Exploratory Schwäbische Alb for the annual meeting – sharing ideas and shaping future steps of the Exploratories. Great to connect, exchange, and build visions together! 🤝
📷 L. Marian
#bexplo #Teamwork #Research #SwabianAlb
📷 L. Marian
#bexplo #Teamwork #Research #SwabianAlb
September 29, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Last week our infrastructure teams gathered in the Exploratory Schwäbische Alb for the annual meeting – sharing ideas and shaping future steps of the Exploratories. Great to connect, exchange, and build visions together! 🤝
📷 L. Marian
#bexplo #Teamwork #Research #SwabianAlb
📷 L. Marian
#bexplo #Teamwork #Research #SwabianAlb
The #BE20conference officially kicked off with a great welcome session led by Markus Fischer.
A fantastic start to what promises to be an inspiring event filled with great keynotes, discussions, exciting workshops and networking. Looking forward to the days ahead! ✨
#bexplo #biodiversity
A fantastic start to what promises to be an inspiring event filled with great keynotes, discussions, exciting workshops and networking. Looking forward to the days ahead! ✨
#bexplo #biodiversity
June 9, 2026 at 12:56 PM
The #BE20conference officially kicked off with a great welcome session led by Markus Fischer.
A fantastic start to what promises to be an inspiring event filled with great keynotes, discussions, exciting workshops and networking. Looking forward to the days ahead! ✨
#bexplo #biodiversity
A fantastic start to what promises to be an inspiring event filled with great keynotes, discussions, exciting workshops and networking. Looking forward to the days ahead! ✨
#bexplo #biodiversity
📣#BE20conference: Day 2
Today's program featured inspiring keynote talks by Richard Bardgett, @ducciorocchini.bsky.social and Rachael Winfree as well as workshops.
Another day full of insightful discussions and new perspectives on biodiversity and ecological research. ✨
#bexplo #Biodiversity
Today's program featured inspiring keynote talks by Richard Bardgett, @ducciorocchini.bsky.social and Rachael Winfree as well as workshops.
Another day full of insightful discussions and new perspectives on biodiversity and ecological research. ✨
#bexplo #Biodiversity
June 9, 2026 at 5:04 PM
📣#BE20conference: Day 2
Today's program featured inspiring keynote talks by Richard Bardgett, @ducciorocchini.bsky.social and Rachael Winfree as well as workshops.
Another day full of insightful discussions and new perspectives on biodiversity and ecological research. ✨
#bexplo #Biodiversity
Today's program featured inspiring keynote talks by Richard Bardgett, @ducciorocchini.bsky.social and Rachael Winfree as well as workshops.
Another day full of insightful discussions and new perspectives on biodiversity and ecological research. ✨
#bexplo #Biodiversity
🌼 Spring flashback! Our team recorded 44 #plant species on 50 plots in the Hainich-Dün Exploratory. Featured: lesser celandine & wood anemone. 🌿
🙌 Shout-out to Christoph Zwahlen and the @unibe.ch #botany team for additionally spotting 47 species in Mülverstedt!
📷 S. Pompe
#Biodiversity #bexplo
🙌 Shout-out to Christoph Zwahlen and the @unibe.ch #botany team for additionally spotting 47 species in Mülverstedt!
📷 S. Pompe
#Biodiversity #bexplo
July 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🌼 Spring flashback! Our team recorded 44 #plant species on 50 plots in the Hainich-Dün Exploratory. Featured: lesser celandine & wood anemone. 🌿
🙌 Shout-out to Christoph Zwahlen and the @unibe.ch #botany team for additionally spotting 47 species in Mülverstedt!
📷 S. Pompe
#Biodiversity #bexplo
🙌 Shout-out to Christoph Zwahlen and the @unibe.ch #botany team for additionally spotting 47 species in Mülverstedt!
📷 S. Pompe
#Biodiversity #bexplo
Students of forest sciences and forest ecology from the University of Göttingen visited the Exploratorium Hainich-Dün. A learning station and guided tour in the forest gave them insights into the Biodiversity Exploratories. 🌲
📷 Keßler A.
#bexplo #biodiversity #forestscience #forestecology #forest
📷 Keßler A.
#bexplo #biodiversity #forestscience #forestecology #forest
July 4, 2024 at 10:58 AM
Students of forest sciences and forest ecology from the University of Göttingen visited the Exploratorium Hainich-Dün. A learning station and guided tour in the forest gave them insights into the Biodiversity Exploratories. 🌲
📷 Keßler A.
#bexplo #biodiversity #forestscience #forestecology #forest
📷 Keßler A.
#bexplo #biodiversity #forestscience #forestecology #forest
In winter, tree regeneration (🌱 trees <7cm DBH) was recorded in our study areas. Together with the data from the forest inventory (🌳 all trees >7cm DBH), important insights can be gained into the productivity of the stands and the forest dynamics. 📊
📷 LMT-Schorfheide Chorin
#bexplo #ForestInventory
📷 LMT-Schorfheide Chorin
#bexplo #ForestInventory
May 29, 2024 at 3:38 PM
In winter, tree regeneration (🌱 trees <7cm DBH) was recorded in our study areas. Together with the data from the forest inventory (🌳 all trees >7cm DBH), important insights can be gained into the productivity of the stands and the forest dynamics. 📊
📷 LMT-Schorfheide Chorin
#bexplo #ForestInventory
📷 LMT-Schorfheide Chorin
#bexplo #ForestInventory
🌿 #BE20Conference: Excursion🚍-BE20Final day
Our field excursion from Berlin to the Exploratory Schorfheide-Chorin offered valuable insights into biodiversity, ecosystem processes, and long-term ecological research. 🌱🌳
A great opportunity to connect science with real-world ecosystems. 🌍✨
#bexplo
Our field excursion from Berlin to the Exploratory Schorfheide-Chorin offered valuable insights into biodiversity, ecosystem processes, and long-term ecological research. 🌱🌳
A great opportunity to connect science with real-world ecosystems. 🌍✨
#bexplo
June 16, 2026 at 12:26 PM
🌿 #BE20Conference: Excursion🚍-BE20Final day
Our field excursion from Berlin to the Exploratory Schorfheide-Chorin offered valuable insights into biodiversity, ecosystem processes, and long-term ecological research. 🌱🌳
A great opportunity to connect science with real-world ecosystems. 🌍✨
#bexplo
Our field excursion from Berlin to the Exploratory Schorfheide-Chorin offered valuable insights into biodiversity, ecosystem processes, and long-term ecological research. 🌱🌳
A great opportunity to connect science with real-world ecosystems. 🌍✨
#bexplo
Over the past three days, the online workshop on meta-analysis with Julia Koricheva took place. As always, it was great working with Julia, and we hope all participants had insightful days. We wish everyone lots of success going forward!
#bexplo #MetaAnalysis #WorkshopRecap #ScienceCommunity
#bexplo #MetaAnalysis #WorkshopRecap #ScienceCommunity
November 7, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Over the past three days, the online workshop on meta-analysis with Julia Koricheva took place. As always, it was great working with Julia, and we hope all participants had insightful days. We wish everyone lots of success going forward!
#bexplo #MetaAnalysis #WorkshopRecap #ScienceCommunity
#bexplo #MetaAnalysis #WorkshopRecap #ScienceCommunity
Using data from the #BExplo, the study optimized management for plants & butterflies 🦋 in 2 regions.
👉 With only 30% of the budget, up to 80% of the maximum achievable in the ecological optimizations can be reached - if cost-effectiveness is prioritized.
👉 With only 30% of the budget, up to 80% of the maximum achievable in the ecological optimizations can be reached - if cost-effectiveness is prioritized.
September 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Using data from the #BExplo, the study optimized management for plants & butterflies 🦋 in 2 regions.
👉 With only 30% of the budget, up to 80% of the maximum achievable in the ecological optimizations can be reached - if cost-effectiveness is prioritized.
👉 With only 30% of the budget, up to 80% of the maximum achievable in the ecological optimizations can be reached - if cost-effectiveness is prioritized.
Summer vibes in the forest. A look up into the canopy—pure calm. The forest is the perfect place to recharge and cool down in the hot summer month. 🌲
Where do you go to cool down?🌞❄️
📷 C. Penone
#bexplo #SummerInTheForest #Biodiversity #GetOutside
Where do you go to cool down?🌞❄️
📷 C. Penone
#bexplo #SummerInTheForest #Biodiversity #GetOutside
July 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Summer vibes in the forest. A look up into the canopy—pure calm. The forest is the perfect place to recharge and cool down in the hot summer month. 🌲
Where do you go to cool down?🌞❄️
📷 C. Penone
#bexplo #SummerInTheForest #Biodiversity #GetOutside
Where do you go to cool down?🌞❄️
📷 C. Penone
#bexplo #SummerInTheForest #Biodiversity #GetOutside
📣 On June 5th, 2024, 7th informational event for the Biodiversity Exploratory "Schwäbische Alb will take place.
If you want to get exciting insights into the latest findings in biodiversity research💡, register until May 31st. 🙂
#bexplo #schwäbischealb
If you want to get exciting insights into the latest findings in biodiversity research💡, register until May 31st. 🙂
#bexplo #schwäbischealb
May 24, 2024 at 11:47 AM
📣 On June 5th, 2024, 7th informational event for the Biodiversity Exploratory "Schwäbische Alb will take place.
If you want to get exciting insights into the latest findings in biodiversity research💡, register until May 31st. 🙂
#bexplo #schwäbischealb
If you want to get exciting insights into the latest findings in biodiversity research💡, register until May 31st. 🙂
#bexplo #schwäbischealb
Polar lights created a colorful spectacle in Münsingen on the Swabian Alb. The purple-pink lights against the deep red sky were visible in the early morning of May 11th.
Photo: M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #exploratorium #schwäbischealb #auroraborealis
Photo: M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #exploratorium #schwäbischealb #auroraborealis
May 14, 2024 at 7:54 AM
Polar lights created a colorful spectacle in Münsingen on the Swabian Alb. The purple-pink lights against the deep red sky were visible in the early morning of May 11th.
Photo: M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #exploratorium #schwäbischealb #auroraborealis
Photo: M. Fellendorf
#bexplo #exploratorium #schwäbischealb #auroraborealis