News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only Cracking the Mollusc Code Genomes Reveal the Ancient Ancestor of Your Garden Snail Environmental Impact of Unexploded Ordnance in the Baltic Sea GEOMAR Study Detects Toxic Munitions Chemicals in Water Samples 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 Weaker ocean circulation could cost trillions A major motor for the global climate is beginning to falter: a massive system of ocean currents called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) Longest-runout undersea sediment flows analysed in unprecedented detail Scientists unravel the dynamics of powerful deep-sea turbidity currents Where coastal upwelling and Saharan dust support marine life Expedition “NowUP” investigates ocean-atmosphere dynamics off Northwest Africa New data for risk assessment of submarine landslides Expedition SONNE310 investigates canyon systems at continental margins off New Zealand 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. Urban environments promote adaptation to multiple stressors Study investigates the response of aquatic species to environmental stress factors Algae may speed up Greenland ice melt The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier surface and can thus accelerate its melting Choosing climate protection means protecting the oceans DAM statement on the 2025 federal election Hot springs in the Arctic Study on the newly discovered northernmost hydrothermal field on Earth How can Northern Germany’s coasts become more resilient? 5 questions to Dr Insa Meinke about the North Sea coast in the face of climate change How can scientific expertise inform political decision-making? Workshop on science-policy dialogue for marine and environmental researchers A New Marine Research Hub at Kiel University Inauguration of the new Marine Science Campus at the Kiel Science Park Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 40 Next Share this page Newsletter Always up to date with the DAM newsletter. (German only) Subscribe Our Sponsors The federal government and the governments of the five northern German states support the current development and sponsor the DAM.