© © Sina Ettmer | AdobeStock News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only Gone with the wind New Hereon study investigates uncertainties in calculating offshore wind power production in the North Sea Roadmap for Munition Recovery Schleswig-Holstein prepares for large-scale recovery of legacy munitions International scientists gather in Germany for Baltic Earth Conference This year, the conference is held in Heringsdorf on the island of Usedom, Germany, from April 13 – 17, 2026 Uncharted island soon to appear on nautical charts Detective work on land discovery on Polarstern expedition in Antarctic waters Flowering dikes improve coastal protection Researchers from Leibniz University Hannover’s Ludwig Franzius Institute have investigated how coastal dikes can be made more resilient in the face of extreme weather events. Human greenhouse gas emissions drive compound hot-dry extremes and enforce climate risks for low-income countries New study shows that the combination of heat and drought events will further increase and affect especially those countries that contribute less to climate change How did Earth’s most powerful ocean current form? Surprising findings on the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in its infancy Alchemy in the Earth’s Mantle Why Subduction Zones act as the Earth’s “Gold Kitchens” Plankton Bloom in the Labrador Sea Research expedition MSM142 investigates dynamics in the subpolar North Atlantic Marine heatwaves and coral Bleaching Why some reefs recover faster than others Human-caused climate change fuels mega-fires in the Arctic Study using climate simulations Offshore wind farms affect sediment dynamics New Hereon model study reveals spatial shifts in silt and carbon in the North Sea Mining a methane-degrading bioreactor for protein rubies Scientists have found a new type of iron-storing protein in a mixture of microbes containing methane-degraders. AWI welcomes its new director Glaciologist Hajo Eicken has officially taken over as Director of the AWI. He returns to Bremerhaven after almost 30 years in Alaska. Anchovy fishing in Peru: between export and food security New Kiel study shows: Sustainable fisheries policy could combat malnutrition in Peru – despite climate change Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 54 Next Share this page Newsletter Always up to date with the DAM newsletter. (German only) Subscribe Our Sponsors The federal government and the governments of the five northern German states support the current development and sponsor the DAM.