Conservation ecologist and invasion biologist @INBO_Vlaanderen. Passionate in general with a weakness for wildlife and invertebrates. Girls only-father of 3.
Joined August 2013
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Managing invaders requires swift dataflows decision support & reporting tools @LIFEriparias meets #LIFE_DUNIAS
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want to know more about
#Guardias
project subscribe to our channel youtube.com/@GuardIAS-EU
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May 21
this is your programme board filled all the slots for #Neobiota2026 thanks to the great work of our scientific committee neobiota2026.org/
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May 20
Starting now
🚨 #InvasiveAlienSpecies are spreading fast across Europe: early response is critical!
Join the @IUCN "Save Our Species" webinar:
🌍 “Act early, act fast”
Learn how rapid-response funding can help protect #biodiversity before invasions escalate.
🔗bit.ly/4eGXHPq
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May 12
join this @IUCNEurope @IUCN_ISSG webinar on #invasivespecies #rapidresponse engage.iucn.org/event/act-ea…
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Tim Adriaens retweeted
In March, B-Cubed organised a workshop on indicators of #IAS
🌿The workshop brought together researchers from different countries and institutions to exchange and discuss hands-on experiences in applying and reporting on IAS indicators.
More 👉b-cubed.eu/news/b-cubed-orga…
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Apr 9
File for a project on #rapidresponse to #invasivespecies important seed money for many initiatives @IUCN_ISSG
Invasive alien species are spreading across Europe, but early action can still stop them.
Through the European Invasive Alien Species Rapid-Response Fund, fast-track grants are available to support early detection and rapid eradication.
Learn more: iucnsos.org/initiative/europ…
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Feb 23
we performed a survey with experts on feasibility & urgency of structured monitoring for #UnionList #invasivespecies first step towards surveillance schemes for the #EURegulation pureportal.inbo.be/files/136…
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✍️ Registrations for the B-Cubed’s hands-on training series are now open! Join the six live sessions, combining presentations, Q&A, and practical exercises.
🔎 Learn more: b-cubed.eu/news/registration…
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Jan 28
Registration open for B-Cubed’s training on transforming biodiversity observations into insights b-cubed.eu/news/registration…
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Jan 15
Registration is officially open for the #GuardIAS Summer School 2026!
The theme for this year is e-DNA and Invasive Species.
All information on the link below:
linkedin.com/posts/guardias-…
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Tim Adriaens retweeted
24 Dec 2025
🌲 B-Cubed wishes you happy holidays!
We celebrate another year of making #biodiversitydata more accessible.
🌟 Thank you all for being part of our mission and supporting us! 🟩
❄️ Now sit back, rest and watch our 2025 highlights: youtube.com/watch?v=ZOwk...
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5 Dec 2025
*It's Arrived!* After the longest gestation period of all my books - an advance copy of 'Grasshoppers', and it looks pretty fantastic. So, very pleased.
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🧐Preventing introduction/reintroduction of #InvasiveAlienSpecies of Union concern (EU Reg. 1143/2014 Art 15). The Netherlands reported the detection of Alternanthera philoxeroides, Broussonetia papyrifera, Humulus scandens & Lygodium japonicum as contaminant on imported plants .
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Tim Adriaens retweeted
5 Dec 2025
👉 Simulation studies mimic real-world scenarios and allow researchers to study biodiversity trends without distributing ecosystems.
💡 With #gcube you can create a simulation framework for biodiversity data yourself!
🔗 Install gcube: b-cubed-eu.github.io/gcube/
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Tim Adriaens retweeted
25 Nov 2025
👉Save the Date for #NeoBiota2026
16 Sep 2025
SAVE THE DATE #Neobiota2026 is coming to Brussels Leave your contact details neobiota2026.org/ @InvasieveExoten @EU_Aliens @natuurenbos @MijnNatuurpunt @Speci18Species @InvasiveInfo @InvSp @ISCAustralia
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16 Sep 2025
SAVE THE DATE #Neobiota2026 is coming to Brussels Leave your contact details neobiota2026.org/ @InvasieveExoten @EU_Aliens @natuurenbos @MijnNatuurpunt @Speci18Species @InvasiveInfo @InvSp @ISCAustralia
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Tim Adriaens retweeted
CS-MACH1: help shaping the future of #marine #CitizenScience data! Contribute to the online survey 👉bit.ly/45KKlwH. More info 👉bit.ly/3JJlMaL
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