Scientists on the Malizia Explorer
09.07.2026
Research sailing vessel investigates seagrass and phytoplankton
Waveglider in front of Cape Town
06.07.2026
International WHIRLS field campaign investigates small-scale processes and their significance for climate and ecosystems
Three people – two women in summer clothes and a man in uniform – are standing in front of a research vessel in the harbour. The gangway has been lowered.
24.06.2026
Experiencing research, shaping the future: pupils learn about scientific work on a research vessel
Big research vessel at sea
19.06.2026
SONNE Cruise SO320/2 Investigates the Age and Formation of Hess Rise

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racing yacht in front of the city skyline
04.08.2025

From Ocean Dome to Open Ship

GEOMAR presents a diverse programme as partner of The Ocean Race Europe

An iceberg on the sea
31.07.2025

Viruses in Polar Oceans follow Rhythms of the Sea

New study reveals seasonally shifting virus communities in the Arctic, and similarity to the Antarctic

Offshore wind turbines
23.07.2025

Green hydrogen from the ocean

New research project on hydrogen production at offshore wind farms

 A scuba diver in front of a BlueDOT sensor
11.07.2025

Employing divers to fill a data gap

Citizen Science project BlueDOT aims to monitor Mediterranean temperatures

doctoral prize winners
09.07.2025

Helmholtz Doctoral Prize for GEOMAR Researcher

Vanessa Stenvers among the award winners

A ship with a blue hull
27.06.2025

Celebrating 50 years of service to marine research

The research vessel LITTORINA celebrates its anniversary

[Translate to English:] Forschungsschiff METEOR
07.06.2025

UN Ocean Conference, 9–13 June 2025, Nice

GEOMAR will participate with two side events on the research vessel METEOR

Room filled with people
15.05.2025

Cellular foundations of symbioses

CRC 1182 international symposium

Corals
15.05.2025

New Coral Gardens and Hydrothermal Vents Found in the Icy Depths of the Remote South Sandwich Islands

An Ocean Census Flagship expedition and GoSouth team of scientists found suspected new species, discovered one of the island chain’s shallowest hydrothermal vents, and explored the deepest trench in the Southern Ocean.