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Who eats whom? New model for marine food webs

Hereon researchers develop innovative method to calculate predator-prey relationships more precisely

10.04.2025 · HEREON
When bacteria regulate the jellyfish reproduction

Researchers at Kiel University demonstrate the key role of the microbiome in the life cycle of the moon jellyfish

08.04.2025 · CAU
New fish species discovered in the Gulf of Mexico

Hypoplectrus espinosai belongs to the hamlet group and was discovered in the Alacranes Reef, a reef complex in the Campeche Bank in the southern Gulf of Mexico.

08.04.2025 · ZMT
A Deep-sea Octopus is the “Mollusk of the Year 2025”

The Muusoctopus octopus came out on top in the public online poll

03.04.2025 · SAM
New Podcast “Life in the Deep Biosphere” Explores Secrets of the Ocean Floor

What happens under extreme conditions on the ocean floor? What role does the ocean floor play in the global carbon cycle?

01.04.2025 · MARUM, ICBM
After 7000 years without light and oxygen in Baltic Sea mud

Researchers bring prehistoric algae back to life

27.03.2025 · IOW
On the trail of metals in volcanic hydrothermal vents

The DRILL-BROTHERS research project is investigating the complex magmatic, hydrothermal and microbiological processes of the submarine Brothers volcano in the southern Kermadec island arc

26.03.2025 · MARUM
Ocean Eddies – the Food Trucks of the Sea

Study reveals for the first time the lipidome composition of mesoscale eddies and their precise role in nutrient transport and the carbon cycle

25.03.2025 · GEOMAR
Deep-Sea Biology of the Cape Verde Islands

Expedition M209 investigates biodiversity and foodwebs from the water column to the sea floor

24.03.2025 · GEOMAR
Taking the seagrass taxi

How foraminifera move from the coast to the depths of the Red Sea

13.03.2025 · ZMT
“Mollusc of the year 2025” Competition

Public online voting starts today

03.03.2025 · SAM
Cracking the Mollusc Code

Genomes Reveal the Ancient Ancestor of Your Garden Snail

28.02.2025 · SAM
Remote underwater video provides new insights into the spawning aggregation dynamics of the black-saddled coral grouper in the South Pacific

When fish gather to spawn, it is potentially attractive for fishing

26.02.2025 · ZMT
Where coastal upwelling and Saharan dust support marine life

Expedition “NowUP” investigates ocean-atmosphere dynamics off Northwest Africa

21.02.2025 · GEOMAR
Can they fix it? New mathematical model shows: Heterotrophic bacteria account for around 10% of global marine nitrogen fixation

Using a mathematical model, an international team of researchers has been able to show that heterotrophic bacteria inside sinking particles can fix nitrogen in nearly every part of the global ocean.

19.02.2025 · ZMT

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

Who eats whom? New model for marine food webs

When bacteria regulate the jellyfish reproduction

New fish species discovered in the Gulf of Mexico

A Deep-sea Octopus is the “Mollusk of the Year 2025”

New Podcast “Life in the Deep Biosphere” Explores Secrets of the Ocean Floor

After 7000 years without light and oxygen in Baltic Sea mud

On the trail of metals in volcanic hydrothermal vents

Ocean Eddies – the Food Trucks of the Sea

Deep-Sea Biology of the Cape Verde Islands

Taking the seagrass taxi

“Mollusc of the year 2025” Competition

Cracking the Mollusc Code

Remote underwater video provides new insights into the spawning aggregation dynamics of the black-saddled coral grouper in the South Pacific

Where coastal upwelling and Saharan dust support marine life

Can they fix it? New mathematical model shows: Heterotrophic bacteria account for around 10% of global marine nitrogen fixation

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