News & Calendar Wageningen Marine Research
The research areas of Wageningen Marine Research include ecology, environmental conservation and protection, fisheries, aquaculture, maritime technology, delta technology, management of coastal zones and marine policy. Updates from the research not only appear as news articles, but are also shared at meetings, via our e-newsletter or via social media.
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Annual report published on plastics in fulmars from the UK in 2021
- Wageningen Marine Research has published the annual report on plastics in fulmars from the UK for the year 2021. The policy target for the reduction... -
Invasion of non-native reptile species continues in the Lesser Antilles
- In 2022, two new non-native reptile species were found on St. Eustatius. The two species concerned are Underwood's spectacled tegulet and the common... -
Sonderheft über den Eissturmvogel publiziert
- In 2022 ernannte der Verein Jordsand den Eissturmvogel zum Seevogel des Jahres. Um dies zu feiern, veröffentlichte der Verein nun ein Sonderheft... -
Cameras help predict survival probability of fish
- Researchers at Agro Food Robotics are developing a camera system to detect and classify damages in fish using spectral cameras and artificial... -
What will the jam-packed sustainable North Sea look like in the future?
- The North Sea is to provide the Netherlands with climate-neutral energy, consist of 30% nature reserves, provide food for fisheries and aquaculture... -
Green light for Delta Climate Center in Vlissingen
- Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is one of six founders of the Delta Climate Center (DCC), which is to launch in Vlissingen mid-2023. A plan... -
Air bubble curtains protect seals against noise
- North Sea offshore wind energy is becoming the most important source of energy for the Netherlands. Wind energy is clean and never runs out, except... -
Temporal and spatial variation in the condition of small pelagic fish in the Dutch Wadden Sea
- Wageningen Marine Research (WMR) is looking for a student to study the condition of herring, sprat, smelt and sandeel in the Dutch Wadden Sea by means... -
Wind farm or nature reserve?
- The intention is that by 2050, the North Sea will be Europe’s green power station. That will require ten times as many wind farms as there are... -
Interview Eleni Melis and Gerben IJntema
- On the 3rd and 4th of February (2023) Wageningen Marine Research is organising the hackathon 'ForeSea the Future Hack’. Especially for this...