Filter for Search for news Programme area Programme areaBiodiversity in a Changing WorldEcosystem Services for a Sustainable FutureDimensions of Complexity of Aquatic SystemsPredictive Ecology in the Anthropocene 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 61 - 70 of 121 itemsTopic:Environmental change 23 September 2020 short news Eco-evolutionary dynamics in urban systems International teams with Luc De Meester developed a framework to fully grasp the opportunity to use urbanization as a model system to study eco-evolutionary dynamics. 8 July 2020 short news Evolution: Keeping it smooth How does evolution impact ecological patterns? It helps smooth out the rough edges, says a team of international researchers including Luc De Meester. 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 insight 2 out of 3 at the SIL Student Competition 2020 This year’s winners are Fengzhi He, Mandy Velthuis and Nico Martyniuk. The International Society of Limnology awards the prize every two years for the three best publications in the field of limnology. 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. 8 June 2020 short news Educational videos on lakes and climate change A new generation of scientists is teaching the next generation about lakes and climate change with MANTEL Pieces, a set of twelve short videos for 12-14 year olds. 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 insight A worldwide freshwater experiment in the time of corona Freshwater research is expecting – temporary – changes in man-made influences on aquatic ecosystems due to the global coronavirus shutdown. The International Society of Limnology (SIL) and IGB are calling to document these changes. 1 April 2020 insight IGB researcher Sonja Jähnig appointed Professor of Aquatic Ecogeography Sonja Jähnig was a successful candidate of the Leibniz Programme for Women Professors that is aimed at top women scientists, and has now been jointly appointed as professor by IGB and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. 5 March 2020 short news Storms and lakes – a critical knowledge gap Rita Adrian and Hans-Peter Grossart from IGB, investigated the research knowledge about the effects of extreme weather on lake ecosystems and found out: We know too little – and that is a risk. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
23 September 2020 short news Eco-evolutionary dynamics in urban systems International teams with Luc De Meester developed a framework to fully grasp the opportunity to use urbanization as a model system to study eco-evolutionary dynamics.
8 July 2020 short news Evolution: Keeping it smooth How does evolution impact ecological patterns? It helps smooth out the rough edges, says a team of international researchers including Luc De Meester.
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 insight 2 out of 3 at the SIL Student Competition 2020 This year’s winners are Fengzhi He, Mandy Velthuis and Nico Martyniuk. The International Society of Limnology awards the prize every two years for the three best publications in the field of limnology.
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.
8 June 2020 short news Educational videos on lakes and climate change A new generation of scientists is teaching the next generation about lakes and climate change with MANTEL Pieces, a set of twelve short videos for 12-14 year olds.
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 insight A worldwide freshwater experiment in the time of corona Freshwater research is expecting – temporary – changes in man-made influences on aquatic ecosystems due to the global coronavirus shutdown. The International Society of Limnology (SIL) and IGB are calling to document these changes.
1 April 2020 insight IGB researcher Sonja Jähnig appointed Professor of Aquatic Ecogeography Sonja Jähnig was a successful candidate of the Leibniz Programme for Women Professors that is aimed at top women scientists, and has now been jointly appointed as professor by IGB and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
5 March 2020 short news Storms and lakes – a critical knowledge gap Rita Adrian and Hans-Peter Grossart from IGB, investigated the research knowledge about the effects of extreme weather on lake ecosystems and found out: We know too little – and that is a risk.
