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Natural Shields Against Mercury

Hereon study: Feeding habits of marine sponges may reduce the accumulation of toxic mercury in fish

25.06.2026 · HEREON
Expedition to the Origins of a Giant Beneath the Sea

SONNE Cruise SO320/2 Investigates the Age and Formation of Hess Rise

22.06.2026 · GEOMAR
Baltic Sea research under sail

GEOMAR launches expeditions aboard the Malizia Explorer

22.06.2026 · GEOMAR
What we know about marine heatwaves in the Arctic

A new study by the AWI shows that marine heatwaves have been taking a greater toll on the Arctic Ocean in recent decades and that there is an urgent need for further research

19.06.2026 · AWI
Ozeanische Mischungsschicht im Fokus

Neuer Forschungsschwerpunkt der Strategiegruppe Ozeanzirkulation und Klima: Die ozeanische Oberflächenschicht in einer sich erwärmenden Welt

15.06.2026 · Ozeanzirkulation und Klima
Changing Marine Lightscapes

Greifswald Researchers Bring Legal Perspective to an Underestimated Environmental Problem

11.06.2026 · UG
What Was Previously a Once-in-a-Century Storm Surge Now Occurs Every Eight Years

Storm surges and other extreme water levels are significantly more likely today than in 1900

11.06.2026 · MARUM
Nature study: More icebergs in the Arctic

Retreating glaciers increase iceberg sightings and reshape deep-sea habitats

10.06.2026 · AWI
Is the sea still healthy?

A researcher from the DSM has published her first article in the United Nations’ World Ocean Assessment Report.

10.06.2026 · DSM
Second-warmest spring on record for the North Sea

Following a cool start into the year, the BSH recorded warmer-than-usual water temperatures in the North Sea and Baltic Sea during spring 2026

08.06.2026 · BSH
ZMT celebrates 35th anniversary with an eye on the future

Highlights of the ceremony included welcoming addresses by Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology and Space

05.06.2026 · ZMT
Europe Unites Behind First Continent-wide Seagrass Restoration Recommendations

Alliance of scientists from 17 countries calls on policymakers to protect and restore one of Europe’s most vital marine ecosystems

03.06.2026 · GEOMAR
Arctic river deltas at risk from mounting pressures

For the first time, AWI researchers have performed a detailed calculation of the amount of carbon stored in permafrost in Arctic river deltas

03.06.2026 · AWI
40 Years of Expedition History in its Wake

METEOR’s final research voyage investigates currents in the tropical Atlantic

01.06.2026 · GEOMAR
More Life at Sea: Unexpectedly High Biodiversity in the Deep-Sea Marine Protected Area

DNA analysis of amphipods in the northeastern Atlantic reveals underestimated biodiversity

01.06.2026 · SAM

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

Natural Shields Against Mercury

Expedition to the Origins of a Giant Beneath the Sea

Baltic Sea research under sail

What we know about marine heatwaves in the Arctic

Ozeanische Mischungsschicht im Fokus

Changing Marine Lightscapes

What Was Previously a Once-in-a-Century Storm Surge Now Occurs Every Eight Years

Nature study: More icebergs in the Arctic

Is the sea still healthy?

Second-warmest spring on record for the North Sea

ZMT celebrates 35th anniversary with an eye on the future

Europe Unites Behind First Continent-wide Seagrass Restoration Recommendations

Arctic river deltas at risk from mounting pressures

40 Years of Expedition History in its Wake

More Life at Sea: Unexpectedly High Biodiversity in the Deep-Sea Marine Protected Area

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