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 161 - 170 of 176 newsTopic:Freshwater ecosystems 16 March 2017 short news Biological diversity meets diversity of information A new comprehensive collection of online Atlases offers a wide variety of information on freshwater ecosystems and their biological diversity on global, continental and regional scale. 14 March 2017 press release First it was cows - now it’s larvae! Scientists have discovered that a certain species of larvae uses methane to propel itself and it is even possible that this mechanism is accelerating the release of gases into the atmosphere and magnifying global warming. 13 March 2017 press release Endangered giants: large freshwater species among those most threatened with extinction on the planet Freshwater megafauna such as river dolphins, crocodilians and sturgeons play vital roles in their respective ecosystems. IGB researchers have teamed up with international colleagues to illustrate the factors that currently threaten these large vertebrates. 23 February 2017 short news Some like it warm Warming climates have led to an increase in warm-dwelling species over the past 30 years. IGB shares it's long-term data to study global change effects. 9 February 2017 focus Biopesticides: more toxic than expected Researchers investigated that the biocide Dipel ES is toxic to water fleas even in very small doses, but remains non-toxic in high concentrations. 26 January 2017 press release Synthetic chemicals: ignored agents of global change Despite a steady rise in the manufacture and release of synthetic chemicals, research on the ecological effects of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals is severely lacking. 19 December 2016 press release Seeking freshwater pandas In order to raise awareness for endangered freshwater species researchers have identified more than 60 potential ‘freshwater pandas’. 28 November 2016 insight IGB scientists chosen as ASLO Fellows 2016 The IGB scientists Thomas Mehner and Hans-Peter Grossart are honored by the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO). 1 November 2016 insight Science Year 2016*17: Seas and Oceans Madeleine Ammar is the freshly appointed coordinator of the dissemination project focusing on "Migratory Fish". 25 October 2016 focus Disruptive light: when night becomes day for fish Annika Brüning wrote her doctoral thesis on "Spotlight on fish: the biological impacts of artificial light at night" at the Leibniz Institute of Fresh Water Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB). Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Current page 17 Page 18 Next page ›› Last page Last »
16 March 2017 short news Biological diversity meets diversity of information A new comprehensive collection of online Atlases offers a wide variety of information on freshwater ecosystems and their biological diversity on global, continental and regional scale.
14 March 2017 press release First it was cows - now it’s larvae! Scientists have discovered that a certain species of larvae uses methane to propel itself and it is even possible that this mechanism is accelerating the release of gases into the atmosphere and magnifying global warming.
13 March 2017 press release Endangered giants: large freshwater species among those most threatened with extinction on the planet Freshwater megafauna such as river dolphins, crocodilians and sturgeons play vital roles in their respective ecosystems. IGB researchers have teamed up with international colleagues to illustrate the factors that currently threaten these large vertebrates.
23 February 2017 short news Some like it warm Warming climates have led to an increase in warm-dwelling species over the past 30 years. IGB shares it's long-term data to study global change effects.
9 February 2017 focus Biopesticides: more toxic than expected Researchers investigated that the biocide Dipel ES is toxic to water fleas even in very small doses, but remains non-toxic in high concentrations.
26 January 2017 press release Synthetic chemicals: ignored agents of global change Despite a steady rise in the manufacture and release of synthetic chemicals, research on the ecological effects of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals is severely lacking.
19 December 2016 press release Seeking freshwater pandas In order to raise awareness for endangered freshwater species researchers have identified more than 60 potential ‘freshwater pandas’.
28 November 2016 insight IGB scientists chosen as ASLO Fellows 2016 The IGB scientists Thomas Mehner and Hans-Peter Grossart are honored by the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO).
1 November 2016 insight Science Year 2016*17: Seas and Oceans Madeleine Ammar is the freshly appointed coordinator of the dissemination project focusing on "Migratory Fish".
25 October 2016 focus Disruptive light: when night becomes day for fish Annika Brüning wrote her doctoral thesis on "Spotlight on fish: the biological impacts of artificial light at night" at the Leibniz Institute of Fresh Water Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB).