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International research project “Hearing in penguins” draws to a close

A three-year study of the hearing ability of penguins at the German Oceanographic Museum in Stralsund in collaboration with partners in Germany and Denmark presented its findings during an online final conference in April.

22.04.2021 · DMM
Microplastics affect global nutrient cycle and oxygen levels in the ocean

GEOMAR study points to possible major changes in the marine ecosystem

21.04.2021 · GEOMAR
Harnessing the power of microbial communities for plastic degradation

Researchers propose new approach in the search for biological plastic degradation

20.04.2021 · GEOMAR
Microplastics in corals

A new study by the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) looks at the impact of microplastics on corals.

19.04.2021 · ZMT
Reliably Measuring Whether Rivers or Lakes Run Out of Air

International study shows that freshwater polluted by fecal material can be determined more quickly and reliably using a new technique

15.04.2021 · hereon
The Amazon and the sea

Expedition investigates matter fluxes and food webs in the world’s largest river plume

13.04.2021 · IOW
Polarstern expedition investigates massive calved iceberg

Experts explore for the first time life on the seafloor in a region formerly covered by thick ice

18.03.2021 · AWI
IUCN mangrove experts caution against mass planting

Mangrove ecologist Martin Zimmer explains the background

04.12.2020 · ZMT
Pilot missions of the DAM to study impact of bottom trawling on marine protected areas in the North Sea and Baltic Sea

The pilot missions were presented today, thereby launching the DAM research activities

30.11.2020 ·
Fighting the Salmon Louse

A new procedure for effectively and gently eliminating dangerous parasites

16.11.2020 · AWI
No offspring for cod and herring

Scientists alerted: Fish stocks in the western Baltic Sea threatened by collapse

15.10.2020 · GEOMAR
When methane-eating microbes eat ammonia instead

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, and Radboud University, Nijmegen now discovered the enzyme that produces NO, closing an important gap in our understanding of how methanotrophs deal with rising environmental ammonia concentrations.

15.09.2020 · MPI-MM
Rewriting the history of seawater composition

New study contradicts assumptions of constant element conditions in the oceans

27.08.2020 · GEOMAR
Exploring Rapid Changes in the Arctic Ecosystem

First HZG expedition for the ECOTIP project begins on Spitsbergen

08.07.2020 · hereon
Seagrass meadows at the limit

Habitat increasingly under threat from untreated sewage

17.06.2020 · ZMT

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All press releases and news from the DAM

International research project “Hearing in penguins” draws to a close

Microplastics affect global nutrient cycle and oxygen levels in the ocean

Harnessing the power of microbial communities for plastic degradation

Microplastics in corals

Reliably Measuring Whether Rivers or Lakes Run Out of Air

The Amazon and the sea

Polarstern expedition investigates massive calved iceberg

IUCN mangrove experts caution against mass planting

Pilot missions of the DAM to study impact of bottom trawling on marine protected areas in the North Sea and Baltic Sea

Fighting the Salmon Louse

No offspring for cod and herring

When methane-eating microbes eat ammonia instead

Rewriting the history of seawater composition

Exploring Rapid Changes in the Arctic Ecosystem

Seagrass meadows at the limit

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All press releases and news from the DAM

International research project “Hearing in penguins” draws to a close

Microplastics affect global nutrient cycle and oxygen levels in the ocean

Harnessing the power of microbial communities for plastic degradation

Microplastics in corals

Reliably Measuring Whether Rivers or Lakes Run Out of Air

The Amazon and the sea

Polarstern expedition investigates massive calved iceberg

IUCN mangrove experts caution against mass planting

Pilot missions of the DAM to study impact of bottom trawling on marine protected areas in the North Sea and Baltic Sea

Fighting the Salmon Louse

No offspring for cod and herring

When meth­ane-eat­ing mi­crobes eat am­mo­nia in­stead

Rewriting the history of seawater composition

Exploring Rapid Changes in the Arctic Ecosystem

Seagrass meadows at the limit

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When methane-eating microbes eat ammonia instead