Fish do much more than just swim around in the ocean. They are active climate helpers, playing vital roles in storing and transporting carbon and regulating our climate.
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Researchers at UiA warn that Europe's last healthy populations of flat oysters are at risk. They are now calling for better protection to safeguard these stocks.
From 9 to 22 June, researchers, students and other ocean enthusiasts will sail around Skagerrak aboard the Tall Ship Sørlandet. The aim is to foster understanding and engagement with the marine and fjord environments.
Research environments in Norway, Sweden and Denmark are joining forces to shed light on the condition of fjords and seas. In June they will sail with the full-rigger Sørlandet for two weeks to highlight challenges and solutions.
If you find a Pacific oyster this summer, you should know that it is here to stay, and that new uses may be found for the invasive species.
A new study shows that runoff from land can be an important source of energy for organisms and animals that live along our coast.
In the past, it was thought that with competition over food, lobsters would grow less. A new study shows the opposite.
UiA researcher Stian Borg-Stoveland uses nutrients found in wastewater from fish farms in Lyngdal to grow microalgae.
A new study from UiA shows that a network of eelgrass beds is important for maintaining the genetic diversity of fish stocks, and thereby making them more resilient against changes in the environment, like climate change.
Marine biologist Kim Tallaksen Halvorsen calls it revolutionary, the research being done using sonar, camera and artificial intelligence along the coast of southern Norway.