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Krill in the Antarctic: Scientific data directly from krill fishing vessels

AWI study presents new concept for sustainable management of krill stocks in the Southern Ocean, in close cooperation with fisheries.

22.10.2025 · AWI
Iron’s Irony

A new review highlights how hydrothermal vents on the seafloor shape iron availability and influence the global oceanic element cycles.

20.10.2025 · MARUM
The Southern Ocean’s low-salinity water locked away CO2 for decades, but …

An AWI study gives a potential explanation as to why the ocean around Antarctica is defying climate model projections and continuing to absorb CO2.

17.10.2025 · AWI
The Baltic Sea coast in the Anthropocene: a model for the consequences of climate change

Under the lead of the Leibniz Institute for IOW, a review article outlined the state of the Baltic Sea coast and its expected development as a result of climate change.

16.10.2025 · IOW
Chemical Munitions and Clearance Effects in Focus

ALKOR Research Cruise Investigates Legacy Munitions in the Baltic Sea

14.10.2025 · GEOMAR
Extinction Confirmed: Cape Verde’s Cone Snail Lost Forever

The IUCN Red List has officially declared Conus lugubris—a marine snail once found only on the north shore of São Vicente, Cape Verde—Extinct.

10.10.2025 · SAM
The many uses of driftwood: the first large-scale mapping of Arctic coastlines

AWI researchers establish a basis for systematically recording driftwood's ecological roles and better tracking any future changes

09.10.2025 · AWI
Cooler warm periods: How the Southern Ocean controlled climate and atmospheric CO2

New study: More carbon storage through stronger ocean stratification

06.10.2025 · GEOMAR
Exchanging marine expertise

At the DAM Stakeholder Forum, participants from politics, business, and civil society discussed current developments in German marine research and policy

01.10.2025 · DAM
Small change, big impact

Researchers identify major ecological turnover occurred already before the largest warming event of the past 90 million years

01.10.2025 · MARUM
Carbon cycle can plunge Earth into an ice age

How the Earth could overcorrect global warming

26.09.2025 · MARUM
Phytoplankton – the tiny Climate Heroes of the Ocean

New AI lighthouse project for Natural Climate Protection launched in the Baltic Sea

24.09.2025 · GEOMAR
Climate change promotes the spreading of vibrios: IOW study reveals global distribution patterns

Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that is potentially very dangerous to humans, is a natural component of marine plankton.

24.09.2025 · IOW
Magma Displacement triggered tens of thousands of Earthquakes

Analysis of earthquake swarm around Santorini reveals origin and development of the seismic crisis

24.09.2025 · GEOMAR
Discovery in the Deep Sea: Unique Habitat at Hydrothermal Vents

Novel hydrothermal system links two seabed phenomena

19.09.2025 · GEOMAR

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

Krill in the Antarctic: Scientific data directly from krill fishing vessels

Iron’s Irony

The Southern Ocean’s low-salinity water locked away CO2 for decades, but …

The Baltic Sea coast in the Anthropocene: a model for the consequences of climate change

Chemical Munitions and Clearance Effects in Focus

Extinction Confirmed: Cape Verde’s Cone Snail Lost Forever

The many uses of driftwood: the first large-scale mapping of Arctic coastlines

Cooler warm periods: How the Southern Ocean controlled climate and atmospheric CO2

Exchanging marine expertise

Small change, big impact

Carbon cycle can plunge Earth into an ice age

Phytoplankton – the tiny Climate Heroes of the Ocean

Climate change promotes the spreading of vibrios: IOW study reveals global distribution patterns

Magma Displacement triggered tens of thousands of Earthquakes

Discovery in the Deep Sea: Unique Habitat at Hydrothermal Vents

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