In Focus
Taste of the ocean: a comparison of five edible seaweeds
Researchers at the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) and the University of Bremen have studied the nutritional value of five edible seaweed species, including some lesser-known algae, and examined their potential for sustainable...
Bridging the Science Policy Gap: ZMT co-organises COP30 session on coastal resilience and sea level rise
At COP30, the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) and its international partners will present the All-Atlantic Network of Coastal Resilience Beacon Sites – an initiative that brings together science, politics and local stakeholders to...
Expanding the weather watch: New monitoring stations installed in schools southeast of Dakar
Scientists from the University of Potsdam, the University Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD), Dakar, and ZMT joined efforts again in June-July 2025 and September 2025 to expand the existing DakE weather station network in Senegal. DakE is a field campaign on...
Co-design for the Ocean Decade: African Mentoring Programme Empowers Next Generation of Ocean Leaders
The Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) has successfully concluded the African leg of its Co-Designing Decade Actions mentoring programme, implemented with support from UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)....
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