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On 3 April 2024, an interesting event will take place at the Klimahaus in Bremerhaven. Seven scientists from renowned research institutes will be a "living" part of the exciting exhibition at the Klimahaus. And we from the Institute of Sea Fisheries are part of it!

We look forward to talking to you about our research!

While the laboratories were still being set up, we were ready to "cast off"! - this time with the research vessel RV DANA from Denmark.

Research for sustainability in policy and management: findings from the SPACES network published.

This year's field campaign of the „Helgoland Tope Tagging“ project came to an end in October. During the campaign, Dr Matthias Schaber was able to deploy two more satellite transmitters (tags) on tope and send the sharks on their way to the North-East Atlantic.

A pilot study with a new monitoring approach in the German Bight confirms the ecological importance of offshore wind farms as a potential refuge and food source for marine life: Rock piles at the base of wind turbines function as artificial reefs and have a positive effect on species such as cod,…

Visit us on 18th and 19th of August on the "Scientific Mile" of "PIER der Wissenschaft" during the Maritime Days 2023 in Bremerhaven.

How consistent is the classification of redfish between different countries? These and other questions were answered at a workshop in Greenland.

A special meeting took place at the beginning of March 2023: Mrs Johanna Bringmann handed over her 63-year-old (!) seahorse, which she found as a little girl on the island of Sylt in 1960.

The first of our seagoing colleagues from the Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries were able to learn a lot about the use and application of work and survival suits on the high seas in an internal workshop...