Tagged: cod

Biodiversity / Climate Change / Magazine / Water

4 Dec, 2018

Cod, the climate refugee

If temperatures increase by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, there is a high probability of losing cod breeding grounds, according to a new study by experts at the Alfred Wegner Institute (AWI) Helmholtz Centre...

Biodiversity / Magazine / Social Responsibility / Sustainability

30 Oct, 2018

Calculating the future of cod in the Barents Sea

Together with a Norwegian team of scientists, coastal researchers at Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht have developed a statistical procedure that will help predict future cod stocks in the Barents Sea. This new method could sustainably improve...

Biodiversity / Magazine / Sustainability / Water

20 Jul, 2015

War of the herring in New England

Fishermen along the Atlantic coast in the northeastern United States are bringing in bigger and bigger catches of herring. But their fellow fishermen who specialise in tuna are concerned, as are environmentalists. As John...

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