Åsa Domeij joins the foundation’s board
Today, the foundation’s board consists of members from the research world and business. To further strengthen the board’s diversity, Åsa Domeij has joined the board. Åsa is an agronomist and works as the sustainability manager at Axfood with a background as a politician, agronomist, and member of parliament. “We have an obligation to preserve the […]
Nuclear bombs help to determine age for Baltic herring and sprat
We humans leave deep traces in nature, as Allen Hia Andrews can attest. He has spent a significant part of his professional life determining the age of fishes based on historical nuclear tests. Even today, in a sea far from the nuclear tests conducted by the USA and Russia in the 1950s and 60s, these […]
NGOs comments on the 2024 fishing quotas in the Baltic Sea
EU ministers set quotas for Baltic herring that defy fisheries laws PRESS RELEASE from: BalticWaters, Coalition Clean Baltic, ClientEarth, the Danish Society for Nature Conservation, Deutsche Umwelthilfe,The Fisheries Secretariat, Oceana, Seas At Risk, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, and WWF Baltic Ecoregion Programme Luxembourg, 24 October 2023: Today EU fisheries ministers have taken decisions concerning […]
Unique research laboratory for Baltic Sea cold water fishes
The need to protect the Baltic Sea’s ecosystem, biodiversity and natural resources has never been greater. At the same time, the need for new knowledge is critical. To create conditions for new research on reproduction and restocking of endangered fish species, the foundation BalticWaters is establishing a new fish research laboratory – the first of […]
Report: Vision for a healthy Baltic Sea
We have developed a vision for a healthy Baltic Sea based on the current state of knowledge and interviews with scientists.
Project ReCod receives support from Ørsted
Ørsted is a world leader in offshore wind energy and wants to help improve marine biodiversity by supporting ReCod.
This year’s cod release
Join us below the surface as around 50 cod from the ReCod project are released back into the Baltic Sea.
New ambassador for BalticWaters
Meet Joakim Odelberg, film and photo journalist and BalticWater’s new ambassador!
First release of cod larvae this year
This week it was finally time for the first release of cod larvae within the ReCod project!
Cod spawning at the Ar research station
The Baltic cod spawns in May-August and now the romance has reached the Ar research station where the project ReCod – release of small cod in the Baltic Sea – is carried out! “The spawning is in full swing, it’s almost embarrassing”, says Johanna Fröjd, project manager for ReCod, and laughs. This is the second […]
