Blog posts

This is a contribution of by Benjamin William Barrett who is a PhD student at the Health and Biomedical Informatics track of …
3 min read software, R, package, API, remote sensing, data

We present a unique dataset of historical tropical tree phenology observations at two sites from different bioclimatic regions across …
4 min read data recovery, phenology, tropical forests

When starting a new year it always is good to look back at past achievements. Although the shifting geopolitical circumstances have …
4 min read editorial, publications, funding, software, teaching

It was a privilege to contribute as a panel member at the ECDPM event on “AI for Social Good and Africa’s Strategic Choices”! It was a …
1 min read machine learning, food security, AI

I’m happy to announce that the {skytrackr} package is on its way to CRAN. The {skytrackr} R package provides a convenient …
5 min read R, package, software, movement ecology

After almost a decade of running the VirtualForest project intermittently I’ve decided to twilight the project. Storm damage a …
1 min read PhenoCam, hardware, raspberrypi

Last month we were thrilled that BlueGreen Labs was formally listed as one of the projects in the Pairi Daiza Foundation Conservation …
1 min read swift, ornithology, swifts

This year Lyndon continued a long standing collaboration with Chinese partners in Beijing, teaching a workshop at the Belgian embassy …
Last updated on 1 min read swift, ornithology, swifts

Sometimes it is good to step back and take a broad perspective on accomplishments. The UN Sustainable development goals are a useful …
3 min read policy, outreach, impact

The CHELSA dataset provides access to climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas. Among those are the global …
4 min read API, spatial, software, COG