Himantoglossum robertianum, the first one I saw in an unexpected place yesterday evening
#orchid #olivegroves #seascape #Lesvos #Lesbos #Greece
@pdimi2.bsky.social
Ecology | Biodiversity Conservation | Environmental Science | Aegean sea | Lesvos island, Greece 🌿🌲🌏🏖🌞📚
Himantoglossum robertianum, the first one I saw in an unexpected place yesterday evening
#orchid #olivegroves #seascape #Lesvos #Lesbos #Greece
#NewPaper Spatial patterns of bark beetle–induced pine mortality on a Mediterranean island: Implications for forest impact assessment
#Yiannis_Zevgolis et al.
👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ei...
#Environmental_Impact_Assessment_Review
@elsevierconnect.bsky.social @researcheracad.bsky.social
Our Monitoring Protocol developed throughout the #PineOptim project (#ELIDEK_HFRI) to Study the Effects of Management on the C Sequestration Potential of Mediterranean Pine Ecosystems was published in #MPs_MDPI @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
www.mdpi.com/2409-9279/9/...
Our New Edited book on Plant Invasion (👉
doi.org/10.3390/book...), @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
Call for paper in our new Special Issue on Fire-Driven Biodiversity Dynamics in Mediterranean Climate Ecosystems (👉 www.frontiersin.org/research-top...) in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change (IF = 3.2, CiteScore = 5.2) | Manuscript Submission Deadline 30 June 2026. @frontiersin.bsky.social
15.01.2026 12:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It is the first orchid species I found this year in Lesvos island, Greece
the first orchid of the year
#orchid #ophrys #nature #wildlifephotography #hiking #Lesvos #Lesbos #Greece
Our New Edited book on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function under Global Change is out! This is a Reprint of the Special Issue that was published in #Biology_MDPI. #BooksMDPI @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
👉 www.mdpi.com/books/reprin...
#biodiversity #ecosystemfuncion #globalchange
Merry Christmas, Ksenija 🎈
24.12.2025 20:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Merry Christmas
#merrychristmas #happychristmas #christmasspirit #holidays
They survived wildfires. But something else is killing Greece’s iconic fir forests
19.12.2025 06:13 — 👍 67 🔁 25 💬 8 📌 6“The beginning is always today” (Mary Shelley).
So that we don’t “ ... lose the most beautiful years of our lives over a nothing: a tomorrow that was late or a twilight that lasted too long...» (Tasos Leivaditis)
Happy holidays
#happyholidays #happyfestiveseason #merrychristmas
Our new paper in #Biology_mdpi is the cover story of the December 2025 issue. @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social #zevgolis #olivetrees #squirrel #sciurus #olivegrove #Lesvos #Lesbos #Greece
👉 www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/14...
the first anemones (Anemone coronaria) of the season
#anemone #earlywinter #December2025 #plants #nature #hiking #hikingadventures #wildlifephotography #olivegroves #Lesvos #Lesbos #Greece
Crocus pallasii
#crocus #winter #wildlifephotography #nature #Lesvos #Greece
My plant world for 2025
#plants #orchids #nature #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #hiking #hikingadventure #Lesvos #Lesbos #Greece
Rafflesia hasseltii: a plant seen more by tigers than people. Watching this flower open by night was the closest thing to magic:
19.11.2025 01:36 — 👍 234 🔁 67 💬 6 📌 4The Editorial of our SI on Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning under global change has been published in #Biology_MDPI! 10 papers offer new insights into the mechanisms linking global change drivers to ecosystem structure and function. @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/14...
Open Letter by scientists to the Council:
"Climate Neutrality Is Europe’s Greatest Economic Opportunity”.
Ahead of the European Council meeting on 23.10.2025,
2,178 scientists urge EU Heads of States & Governments to take ambitious decisions for the 2040 targets.
zenodo.org/records/1739...
#landscapephotography #seascape #madeira #portugal
27.09.2025 13:14 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0An important experience was my visit to the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Madeira! Madeira has an amazing natural environment!
#madeira #university #fanal #fanalforest #landscape #ecology #botany #erasmus #portugal
H #Ioanna_Soufleri, την οποία ευχαριστούμε ιδιαίτερα, γράφει για την Περιβαλλοντική Επιστήμη (Επιμέλεια: @pdimi2.bsky.social & #Costas_Gavrilakis, #tziola_publications) στο #ΒΗΜΑ_Science / @tovimagr.bsky.social (31.08.2025)
#book #environmentalScience
www.tovima.gr/print/books-...
NEW RESEARCH - A. Ćulibrk, P.G. Dimitrakopoulos, G. D. Kokkoris, O.Tzoraki. 2026. Who protects the protected? Rethinking public engagement on Greece's Natura 2000 beaches,
Environ. Dev. 57, 101335, 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
funded by #ofypeka
#beaches #protecedareas #tourism #natura20000
"Η φύση της Φύσης" είναι ένα πολύ ενδιαφέρον βιβλίο που μπορεί να μας διδάξει πολλά για τα όρια της ανθρώπινης παρέμβασης (για να μην τρέφουμε και αυταπατες).
27.08.2025 06:52 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Τα δάση της Πελοποννήσου και της Στερεάς γέμισαν με νέκρα δέντρα. Το φαινόμενο έχει ξανασυμβεί, αλλα οχι σε τέτοια έκταση. Τι λένε οι επιστήμονες; Απαντήσεις εντός.
26.08.2025 05:00 — 👍 5 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0We pleased to announce the launch of Volume II of "Plant Invasion" following the successful completion of Volume I with 32 already published papers
Deadline: 31. 10. 2027 |
#Forests_MDPI #Agronomy_Mdpi #DiversityMDPI #Plants_MDPI #MDPIOpenAccess |
👉 www.mdpi.com/topics/LL110...
Today we described a new species of 'desert hyacinth': Cistanche mimii, from the Middle East. Welcome to science you beautiful thing ✨
Published in #Phytokeys.
The science of this is way beyond me, but sharing because I'd never even heard of agromining (extracting rare metals from plants) and I'm fascinated.
#agromining
New paper on the cultivation of three nickel hyperaccumulators in their natural growth environmen led by Dimitris Kyrkas - International Journal of #Phytoremediation (tandfresearch.bsky.social)
#agromining #Bornmuellera #ultramafic #Odontarrhena
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Sometimes it's worth getting to the end... of the route
#summervibes #summer2025 #seascape #bigblue #aegean #aegeansea #sea #lesvos #lesbos #greece
Η 17η έκδοση του βιβλίου «Περιβαλλοντική Επιστήμη» (👉https://www.tziola.gr/book/perivallontiki-epistimi-17e/# | Miller, Spoolman & Andrews-Brown) σε επιστημονική επιμέλεια των @pdimi2.bsky.social & #Costas_Gavrilakis κυκλοφορεί στα ελληνικά από τις #tziola_books
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