• Between Arctic Land and Sea

    Permfrost
    The European funded Horizon 2020 “NUNATARYUK”-project, led by the Alfred Wegener Institute, has carried out a comprehensive six-year investigation into the rapidly changing permafrost regions

  • New finding on the development of phytoplankton

    7th Copernicus Ocean State Report
    A team of experts from the Alfred Wegener Institute’s Physical Oceanography working group and led by Hongyan Xi presented the results of a long-term study in the recently

  • The Arctic's past provides a glimpse into the future

    Research Prof Dr Stijn De Schepper from Norway, and climate modeler Prof Dr Gerrit Lohmann from the Alfred Wegener Institute and the University of Bremen.

  • Projects

    Ocean and the Canadian Arctic), a collaborative project between the University of Bremen, the Alfred Wegener Institute, and a consortium of eight Canadian universities. Subproject “Variability of Arctic

  • greenhub

    cultivation systems? The aquaculture research group of the Marine Bioeconomy Section at the Alfred Wegener Institute is currently investigating this question in a new project as part of a BSc thesis.

  • UvPaa

    by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research / KMU innovativ Ultraschallbild.jpg (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Project Lead: Joachim Henjes, Desislava Bögner, Mirko Bögner Contact: Mail to Joachim

  • salmon louse

    welcome to contact us by email (with short CV). Lachslaus unter dem Mikroskop (Photo: G. Jähne, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Project Lead: Kai Lorkowski Staff: Gregor Jähne, Dr. Desislava Bögner Contact: Mail

  • Keeping an eye on the regions when it comes to climate change

    analysis of climate traces from the past. A team led by the physicist Thomas Laepple from the Alfred Wegener Institute in Potsdam and the climatologist Kira Rehfeld from the University of Tübingen has therefore

  • Clancy

    the digestibility of the feed. The prototype of the trap has been in Belgium since 2019 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Lead: Oliver Hauck Media: Björn Suckow Contac t: Mail to Oliver or Björn (0)471 4831

  • Invasive Chinese mitten crabs: New project launched to preserve native ecosystems

    highlighted the lack of internationally coordinated strategies to combat invasive species. The Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) and Dresden University of Technology (TUD), together with partners from Belgium