15 May 2018 short news Factors of success in river restoration What are the crucial aspects for river restoration? At the end of April, IGB scientists and representatives of the Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) met on an excursion on the river Havel.
4 May 2018 focus “The things we enjoy doing produce better results” Dörthe Tetzlaff has been head of IGB’s department of Ecohydrology since August 2017. Time, to make up a first balance. And to talk about research & family, and her future plans.
12 June 2019 short news Apply now for the International Master Program in Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture! Graduates get the skills to work in pioneering jobs at the interface of the aquatic sciences, sustainable ecosystem management and food production.
26 April 2018 press release When lakes start to sweat Rising temperatures are a threat to the balance of lakes. In a new IGB Dossier, researchers provide a summary of the changes that lakes are already undergoing and of the scenarios that are likely to occur.
20 April 2018 short news New fish species in the universe: Romanogobio skywalkeri The discovery of this new fish species underlines the importance and value of alpine rivers as a habitat.
4 April 2018 insight Eskimo Roll in the Lecture Hall What do freshwater researchers do in their free time? Water sports, what else! IGB scientist Sukhodolov is giving whitewater paddling classes.
9 March 2018 short news 13 PhD positions in urban water research The interdisciplinary research training group Urban Water Interfaces (UWI) currently offers 13 PhD positions, of which five are at IGB.
9 March 2018 short news No sex for all-female fish species They reproduce through gynogenesis. Their offspring are clones of the mother. According to established theories, the Amazon molly should have become extinct a long time ago. Well, why didn’t it?
19 February 2018 press release Distantly related Researchers have just published an extensive phylogenetic tree for the Eurasian green toads. This phylogenetic tree shows that polyploid species are hybrids and only descend from parental species with a very high degree of genetic divergence.
2 February 2018 insight One week all about open access A daily dose of open access knowledge was sent out via newsletter - curated by our in-house OA expert Lydia Koglin. You missed our IGB Open Access Week newsletters? Right this way...