New fast-growing herring discovered – what does it mean for the Baltic Sea?
Scientists have discovered a new species of Baltic herring. According to Leif Andersson, one of the researchers behind the study, the discovery could have a major impact on herring management.
Report: International role models lead the way towards sustainable fish stocks in the Baltic Sea
International examples and research show that it is entirely possible to rebuild Baltic Sea fish stocks. But also that it would be socio-economically profitable – for everyone.
Policy document: Maritime tourism on the Baltic Sea’s terms
Tourism is the largest economic maritime industry in the Baltic Sea – it contributes to government revenues and is important for thriving coastal communities. However, the poor environmental status of the inland sea risks becoming a brake on this development. If we do not take care of our sea and coastal areas, we risk a […]
Another year for a living Baltic Sea
With a new year ahead of us, we look back on the foundation’s work in 2024. The year has been filled with both hope and disappointment, but the work for a living Baltic Sea continues unabated.
New projects for a living sea
Each year, the Foundation awards grants to research projects with the potential to contribute to a living Baltic Sea. This year, around SEK 4 million is distributed to four projects.
Deep dive: Ocean literacy supports well-informed decision-making about the Baltic Sea
Most of us are not aware of how we affect the ocean and how the ocean affects us. Why is this the case? And how can we improve our awareness?
She will lead the next step of ReCod
After four years, the ReCod project is entering a new stage. Ellen Schagerström is now stepping in to lead the exciting continuation of the project.
A fish laboratory takes shape
In Studsvik, just outside Nyköping, the construction of BalticWaters‘ new fish research laboratory is in full swing. A lot has happened since the first sod was turned three months ago, and now the structure is in place for what will be the first and largest laboratory of its kind in the Baltic Sea region. Studsvik […]
The search for the biofertiliser of the future continues – across the Baltic Sea
The Circular NP project is coming to an end. But the search for the biofertiliser of the future will continue – and on a larger scale.
Application of molecular tools will teach us about cod tolerance to different environmental conditions
Sebastian Politis will research how cod larvae’s tolerance to oxygen, salinity and temperature affects their survival in the Baltic Sea.
