Current press releases

A measuring buoy and a research vessel at sea
06.01.2025

Complex Drivers of Phytoplankton Bloom

The Role of Winds and Currents in the Productivity of the Equatorial Atlantic

The bow of a ship on the water, close to the shore
20.12.2024

Warming exacerbates oxygen depletion in the western Baltic Sea

Rising water temperatures undermine nutrient reduction efforts

[Translate to English:] Till Harter vor dem Forschungsschiff Littorina.
19.12.2024

Research on the adaptation of cod to environmental stress

New Emmy Noether Group at GEOMAR investigates oxygen transport in fish

[Translate to English:] Eine Gruppe von 16 jungen Leuten, davon zwei Männer, lächeln in die Kamera
17.12.2024

Light Pollution: An Underestimated Environmental Stressor in the Ocean

Global Experiment Investigates the Impact of Artificial Light on Macroalgae

Cod is measured.
17.12.2024

‘Good fish’ for Christmas

Research institutions, environmental associations and consumer centres update the joint ‘Good Fish’ list for conscious purchasing of sea fish

View above and under water, you can see foil domes and a long transparent hose under water
06.12.2024

How do marine food webs respond to increasing alkalinity?

First study shows promising results

A research vessel with a black hull, white superstructure and red funnel
03.12.2024

Data Collection for Tsunami Early Warning Systems

Expedition MSM132 Investigates Volcanic Hazards in the Aegean

Deutscher Meerespreis 2024
19.06.2024

Boris Herrmann receives the German Ocean Award 2024

A recognition of the professional sailor’s commitment to ocean conservation

Dr. Toste Tanhua, Sigrid Keiser, Professor Dr. Arne Körtzinger, Direktorin Professorin Dr. Katja Matthes, Dr. Björn Fiedler, Tobias Hahn. Nicht im Bild: Dr. David Keller, Dr. Ulrike Heine
16.04.2024

Broad commitment to sustainable development and cooperation

GEOMAR presented major research projects at the 2024 United Nations Ocean Decade Conference in Barcelona

Übergabe der Nachwuchspreise der Prof. Dr. Werner Petersen-Stiftung.
15.12.2023

Fostering excellent early-career research

Prof. Dr Werner Petersen Foundation awards prizes for very good doctoral theses and outstanding commitment to knowledge transfer as well as exchange scholarships

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