News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only Help for Seas and Coasts A research mission of the German Marine Research Alliance (DAM) is to study the impacts of marine environment utilization CONMAR tackles ammunition recovery GEOMAR coordinates new joint project of the German Marine Research Alliance Giant sponge gardens discovered on seamounts in the Arctic deep sea Sponges grow in large numbers and to impressive size on the peaks of extinct underwater volcanoes The “Plastification” of the Ocean WWF releases study on the effects of plastic pollution on marine species and ecosystems From the German Bight into the deep sea: The amazing migration of tope Scientists from the Thünen Institute have demonstrated that the domestic shark species displays a change in swimming behavior when migrating from the shallow North Sea into the ocean Exchange with Politics Parliamentary breakfast for knowledge transfer and identification of research needs Sustainability for Marine Regions Kick-off meeting: CoastalFutures, a component of the DAM research mission, researches utilization of the sea and coasts World’s largest fish breeding area discovered in Antarctica Researchers detect around 60 million nests of Antarctic icefish over a 240 square kilometres area in the Weddell Sea From the oilfield to the lab: How a special microbe turns oil into gases In collaboration with a team from China, researchers from Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology have successfully cultivated “miracle microbe” in the laboratory For responsible research on marine carbon dioxide removal New reports on ocean-based methods with GEOMAR participation PROTECTION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE OCEANS Second research mission of the German Marine Research Alliance investigates impacts of use and pollution of different marine regions ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN ACTION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY Kestrel PROJECT WINS DAM SPECIAL PRIZE IN THE NATIONAL KI COMPETITION FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN Microorganisms produce elemental carbon Purely biological: Researchers identify a new kind of pure carbon production by microorganisms A natural CO2-sink thanks to symbiotic bacteria Like many land plants, seagrasses live in symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria English Isn’t Everything Articles in Other Languages Can Help Preserve Biodiversity Previous 1 … 41 42 43 … 50 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.