Four small silver fish lie on a table.
04.12.2025
GEOMAR, environmental organisations and consumer advice centres update their joint list of ‘good fish’ for conscious purchasing of sea fish
People gather for a group photo, holding a banner in their hands.
01.12.2025
West African and European partners are developing a long-term research programme with a one-year observation campaign off the coast of West Africa
An iceberg and ice floes floating on the sea
01.12.2025
New study highlights the key role of the Southern Ocean in the Earth’s climate system
A research vessel at sea
27.11.2025
Launching with German and Danish participation

News

Commercial trawling (left) and catches of elasmobranch (right) outside and inside of protected areas. Graphics: M. Dureuil, Dalhousie Univ.
20.12.2018

Marine Protected Areas not safe

Bottom trawling endangers many species

On the last day of the OceanDeoxygenation conference, Prof. Dr. Andreas Oschlies, spokesperson of the SFB754, presents the 'Kiel Declaration'. Photo: Waldimir Haase/GEOMAR
07.09.2018

Urgent appeal for more marine and climate protection

Marine scientists publish "Kiel Declaration"

Typhlocaris ayyaloni. Photo: Sasson Tiram.
23.07.2018

Solving the cave shrimp mystery: geology and evolution in action

A new study found genetic link between rare cave shrimps in Israel and Italy

[Translate to English:] Konzeptionelles Diagramm der Datenintegration in DigitalEarth. Quelle: GEOMAR.
18.07.2018

Data floods our Earth

New project "Digital Earth" aims to better structure research data

Having fun: Early career scientists of RD1. Photo: A. Villwock, GEOMAR.
17.07.2018

What's your research about?

Early career scientists in Research Division 1 gather to share their experiences

Global maps of species richness (left) and speciation rate (right). After Rabosky et al., 2018).
05.07.2018

A cold paradox:

Not warm coral reefs but icy polar seas are centres of species formation for marine fishes

The path of an active marine into a practical product is widely . The ALLIANCE project therefore combines various actors from basic research to industry. Photo : Leila Ivarsson
02.03.2016

An ALLIANCE for Innovative Marine Bioproducts

Interreg-BSR project Baltic Blue Biotechnology ALLIANCE started with Kick-off Meeting at GEOMAR