News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only A Deep-sea Octopus is the “Mollusk of the Year 2025” The Muusoctopus octopus came out on top in the public online poll All Aboard for the Third “Floating University” Master's students from West Africa to study and research aboard the POLARSTERN New Podcast “Life in the Deep Biosphere” Explores Secrets of the Ocean Floor What happens under extreme conditions on the ocean floor? What role does the ocean floor play in the global carbon cycle? New boost for ecosystem-based fisheries management GEOMAR and Federal Agency for Nature Conservation sign cooperation agreement After 7000 years without light and oxygen in Baltic Sea mud Researchers bring prehistoric algae back to life On the trail of metals in volcanic hydrothermal vents The DRILL-BROTHERS research project is investigating the complex magmatic, hydrothermal and microbiological processes of the submarine Brothers volcano in the southern Kermadec island arc Ocean Eddies – the Food Trucks of the Sea Study reveals for the first time the lipidome composition of mesoscale eddies and their precise role in nutrient transport and the carbon cycle Deep-Sea Biology of the Cape Verde Islands Expedition M209 investigates biodiversity and foodwebs from the water column to the sea floor Key to Managing Legacy Munitions in the Baltic Sea Expedition AL628 investigates suspected sites in German and Danish waters The dilemma of climate policy Governments are guided by ethical principles when it comes to climate protection, while cost-benefit considerations take priority for their citizens Working together for more marine protection The DAM cooperates with the Federal/State Working Group North and Baltic Seas (BLANO) Coastal Protection in a Changing Climate: Innovative Dune-Dike Solutions European research project 'DuneFront' with TU Braunschweig on adaptation to rising sea levels Global Comparative Study on Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement Begins in Kiel GEOMAR Investigates the Response of Plankton from the Baltic Sea Taking the seagrass taxi How foraminifera move from the coast to the depths of the Red Sea German marine research united under one roof Merger of DAM and KDM into a joint association Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 41 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.