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How microbes use ancient carbon

How is carbon metabolized and processed in different ecosystems?

09.03.2026 · MARUM
How diseases spread between oyster reefs

New study reveals which restoration sites are most at risk from pathogens carried by ocean currents

05.03.2026 · GEOMAR
Discover and protect coral reefs

Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) launches educational escape game to solve puzzles and problems

03.03.2026 · ZMT
Tiny marine animal reveals bacterial origin of animal defence mechanisms

Kiel study demonstrates horizontal gene transfer of the enzyme lysozyme from bacteria

11.02.2026 · CAU
How artificial intelligence can help protect the Ocean

An international study offers a practical guide for AI application

29.01.2026 · ZMT
Future Box Oceans available again

The educational offer from Futurium and DAM provides a playful glimpse into a sustainable future with the oceans.

29.01.2026 · DAM
Fungi Infect Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacteria

Under the lead of the IOW the influence of parasitic fungi on cyanobacteria was investigated

21.01.2026 · IOW
United Nations BBNJ Agreement: Milestone for marine biodiversity

The DAM welcomes and supports the United Nations framework agreement for greater marine protection in international waters.

16.01.2026 · DAM
More Species across Thousands of Kilometers: The Secret Life on the Deep-Sea Floor

AleutBio expedition reveals surprising biodiversity and widespread distribution of isopod crustaceans in the North Pacific

15.01.2026 · SAM
How a heat wave in 2003 has changed the North Atlantic until today

Extreme events change the ecology of oceans abruptly

02.01.2026 · THÜNEN
Festive Christmas Dinner: Only ‘Good Fish’ on the Table

For many people, fish is a Christmas tradition. Unfortunately, ‘good fish’ is becoming increasingly rare, as overfishing, habitat destruction and high bycatch rates make it increasingly difficult to make sustainable choices when shopping.

12.12.2025 · GEOMAR
Team investigates significance of newly discovered hydrothermal fields off the island of Milos

New study reports the discovery of a remarkably extensive hydrothermal vent field identified during the METEOR expedition M192

01.12.2025 · MARUM
Together for the Baltic Sea

DAM parliamentary evening in Schwerin under the motto “Sea Future”

27.11.2025 · DAM
Hidden gems of the abyss: New Deep-Sea Coral Found Living on Nodules Targeted for Mining

Scientists discover first hard-coral species attached to polymetallic nodules in the eastern Pacific ocean

24.11.2025 · SAM
More eelgrass in the Baltic Sea thanks to AI

Kick-off meeting for SEAGUARD research project at the IOW

06.11.2025 · IOW

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

How microbes use ancient carbon

How diseases spread between oyster reefs

Discover and protect coral reefs

Tiny marine animal reveals bacterial origin of animal defence mechanisms

How artificial intelligence can help protect the Ocean

Future Box Oceans available again

Fungi Infect Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacteria

United Nations BBNJ Agreement: Milestone for marine biodiversity

More Species across Thousands of Kilometers: The Secret Life on the Deep-Sea Floor

How a heat wave in 2003 has changed the North Atlantic until today

Festive Christmas Dinner: Only ‘Good Fish’ on the Table

Team investigates significance of newly discovered hydrothermal fields off the island of Milos

Together for the Baltic Sea

Hidden gems of the abyss: New Deep-Sea Coral Found Living on Nodules Targeted for Mining

More eelgrass in the Baltic Sea thanks to AI

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