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More eelgrass in the Baltic Sea thanks to AI

Kick-off meeting for SEAGUARD research project at the IOW

06.11.2025 · IOW
First evidence: Herring return to their birthplaces for spawning

This finding is an important argument for the protection of coastal habitats.

03.11.2025 · THÜNEN
Job advertisement: Executive Chair of the DAM Executive Board

The German Marine Research Alliance is looking for a full-time chair of the executive board (m/f/d)

30.10.2025 · DAM
Fats provide clues to life at its limits in the deep sea

Researchers use lipid biomarkers to reveal survival strategies in extreme ecosystems

30.10.2025 · MARUM
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
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
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
Discovery in the Deep Sea: Unique Habitat at Hydrothermal Vents

Novel hydrothermal system links two seabed phenomena

19.09.2025 · GEOMAR
Structures of methane-activating enzyme in elusive archaea

New research reveals structures of the methane-converting enzyme Methyl-coenzyme M reductases (MCR) in unprecedented detail.

08.09.2025 · MPI-MM
The origin of species: Tropical reef fish pose a puzzle for researchers

In a new study an international research team challenges traditional ideas about how new animal species form.

05.09.2025 · ZMT
Fossil Find in Syria: Unknown Sea Turtle Discovered

First newly described fossil vertebrate species from Syria

15.08.2025 · SAM
Viruses in Polar Oceans follow Rhythms of the Sea

New study reveals seasonally shifting virus communities in the Arctic, and similarity to the Antarctic

31.07.2025 · GEOMAR
New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere

Oceans are home to millions of microbes – some of which are already known for their functions in ocean and ocean floor ecosystems.

17.07.2025 · MARUM
How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany

At the foot of the offshore wind farms in the German Bight, newly composed fish communities are forming.

15.07.2025 · THÜNEN
Illuminated Sugars Reveal How Microbes Feed on the Ocean’s Carbon Stores

Sugars are essential for life in the ocean, but some resist breakdown even by the hungriest marine microbes.

10.07.2025 · MPI-MM

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All press releases and news from the DAM

More eelgrass in the Baltic Sea thanks to AI

First evidence: Herring return to their birthplaces for spawning

Job advertisement: Executive Chair of the DAM Executive Board

Fats provide clues to life at its limits in the deep sea

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

Extinction Confirmed: Cape Verde’s Cone Snail Lost Forever

Phytoplankton – the tiny Climate Heroes of the Ocean

Discovery in the Deep Sea: Unique Habitat at Hydrothermal Vents

Structures of methane-activating enzyme in elusive archaea

The origin of species: Tropical reef fish pose a puzzle for researchers

Fossil Find in Syria: Unknown Sea Turtle Discovered

Viruses in Polar Oceans follow Rhythms of the Sea

New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere

How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany

Illuminated Sugars Reveal How Microbes Feed on the Ocean’s Carbon Stores

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All press releases and news from the DAM

More eelgrass in the Baltic Sea thanks to AI

First evidence: Herring return to their birthplaces for spawning

Job advertisement: Executive Chair of the DAM Executive Board

Fats provide clues to life at its limits in the deep sea

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

Extinction Confirmed: Cape Verde’s Cone Snail Lost Forever

Phytoplankton – the tiny Climate Heroes of the Ocean

Discovery in the Deep Sea: Unique Habitat at Hydrothermal Vents

Struc­tures of meth­ane-ac­tiv­at­ing en­zyme in elu­sive ar­chaea

The origin of species: Tropical reef fish pose a puzzle for researchers

Fossil Find in Syria: Unknown Sea Turtle Discovered

Viruses in Polar Oceans follow Rhythms of the Sea

New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere

How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany

Il­lu­min­ated Sug­ars Re­veal How Mi­crobes Feed on the Ocean’s Car­bon Stores

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Structures of methane-activating enzyme in elusive archaea

Illuminated Sugars Reveal How Microbes Feed on the Ocean’s Carbon Stores