Filter for Search for news Programme area Programme areaAquatic Biodiversity in the AnthropoceneAquatic Ecosystem Services and SustainabilityDimensions of Complexity of Aquatic Systems Topic TopicAdaptation and evolutionFreshwater ecosystemsBiodiversityEnvironmental changeMultiple stressors and pollutantsWater and matter cyclesUse and managementAquaculture and aquaponicsAnglingBehavioural ecology and swarm intelligence Format Formatpress releaseinsightshort newsfocus Apply 121 - 130 of 206 newsFormat:press release 9 July 2020 press release Born to be a cannibal Heiner Kuhl has described the genome of four mandarin fish species and thus also identified genes for cannibalistic eating behaviour. 16 June 2020 press release Cattle vs. hippopotamus: Dung in rivers of the savannah When hippos are displaced by large herds of cattle in Kenya, aquatic ecosystems change. Gabriel Singer and team therefore took a close look at the dung of hippopotamus and cattle: the differences in amount and type of the input are significant. 11 June 2020 press release The disease pyramid: environment, pathogen, individual and microbiome A team led by Adeline Loyau uses amphibians as an example to show how the body’s own microbial colonisation influences the interactions between living organisms, the environment and pathogens. This is basic research for health prophylaxis. 9 June 2020 press release Parasitic fungi keep harmful blue-green algae in check Ramsy Agha, Thijs Frenken and Justyna Wolinska found out that a fungal infestation makes cyanobacteria easier to digest for small aquatic organisms. 19 May 2020 press release The combined production of fish and vegetables can be profitable Researchers from IGB have just published an extensive profitability analysis of an aquaponics facility that produces fish and vegetables on a large scale. The result: aquaponics can be financially rewarding. 1 May 2020 press release CO2 emissions from dry inland waters globally underestimated A team with Hans-Peter Grossart found out that in some cases more carbon dioxide is produced in the dry ground than in the water. 20 April 2020 press release Fisheries professor Robert Arlinghaus is honored with the German Communicator Prize 2020 Germany’s highest award in science communication goes to a knowledge disseminator for more sustainability in freshwater management and fisheries. 14 April 2020 press release New research field iEcology Using data from the online world to gain new insights for environmental research. The concept for the new research field iEcology comes from an international team with Gregor Kalinkat from IGB. 6 April 2020 press release Invasive species with charisma have it easier It's the outside that counts: Their charisma has an impact on the introduction and image of alien species and can even hinder their control, former IGB-scientist Ivan Jaric, Gregor Kalinkat and Jonathan Jeschke from IGB found out. 3 April 2020 press release Do urban fish exhibit impaired sleep? Light pollution can suppress the production of melatonin in fish, even at very low light intensities, a finding established by Franziska Kupprat, Franz Hölker and Werner Kloas from IGB. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
9 July 2020 press release Born to be a cannibal Heiner Kuhl has described the genome of four mandarin fish species and thus also identified genes for cannibalistic eating behaviour.
16 June 2020 press release Cattle vs. hippopotamus: Dung in rivers of the savannah When hippos are displaced by large herds of cattle in Kenya, aquatic ecosystems change. Gabriel Singer and team therefore took a close look at the dung of hippopotamus and cattle: the differences in amount and type of the input are significant.
11 June 2020 press release The disease pyramid: environment, pathogen, individual and microbiome A team led by Adeline Loyau uses amphibians as an example to show how the body’s own microbial colonisation influences the interactions between living organisms, the environment and pathogens. This is basic research for health prophylaxis.
9 June 2020 press release Parasitic fungi keep harmful blue-green algae in check Ramsy Agha, Thijs Frenken and Justyna Wolinska found out that a fungal infestation makes cyanobacteria easier to digest for small aquatic organisms.
19 May 2020 press release The combined production of fish and vegetables can be profitable Researchers from IGB have just published an extensive profitability analysis of an aquaponics facility that produces fish and vegetables on a large scale. The result: aquaponics can be financially rewarding.
1 May 2020 press release CO2 emissions from dry inland waters globally underestimated A team with Hans-Peter Grossart found out that in some cases more carbon dioxide is produced in the dry ground than in the water.
20 April 2020 press release Fisheries professor Robert Arlinghaus is honored with the German Communicator Prize 2020 Germany’s highest award in science communication goes to a knowledge disseminator for more sustainability in freshwater management and fisheries.
14 April 2020 press release New research field iEcology Using data from the online world to gain new insights for environmental research. The concept for the new research field iEcology comes from an international team with Gregor Kalinkat from IGB.
6 April 2020 press release Invasive species with charisma have it easier It's the outside that counts: Their charisma has an impact on the introduction and image of alien species and can even hinder their control, former IGB-scientist Ivan Jaric, Gregor Kalinkat and Jonathan Jeschke from IGB found out.
3 April 2020 press release Do urban fish exhibit impaired sleep? Light pollution can suppress the production of melatonin in fish, even at very low light intensities, a finding established by Franziska Kupprat, Franz Hölker and Werner Kloas from IGB.