Current press releases

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

A yellow metal frame stands on board a research vesselprivate
21.11.2024

Data collector on the seafloor

New measuring node off Boknis Eck to be installed today

A man with glasses and short grey hair speaks to a group of listeners at tables in a conference room
14.11.2024

European Initiative to Clear Old Munitions from the Seas

Project Launch of MMinE-SwEEPER at GEOMAR

A blonde woman holds a bouquet of flowers and a certificate up to the camera
13.11.2024

Of Tiny Organisms and their Giant Impact on the Ocean

Susanne Neuer Receives Prof. Dr Petersen Foundation Excellence Professorship

Smoking factory chimneys on a seashore
13.11.2024

Turning Point for Fossil CO₂ Emissions Not Yet Reached

Report on the Global Carbon Budget 2024

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