Why AleutBio is so important to the Challenger 150 UN Ocean Decade programme
13. October 2023, 10.27 am #Uncategorized

Unless you have been hiding under a rock, you will be aware we are in the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030). The Ocean Decade is a 10-year framework initiative to identify, generate and use critical ocean knowledge to manage the ocean… more
Halfway-Through-The-Project
10. September 2023, 11.02 pm #Uncategorized

Copyright: © 2022, Stefanie Kaiser
Hello dear readers, Here we are, right in the middle – just like on an oceanic voyage when half the journey is done. Though we haven’t hoisted colourful flags in the wind, after a year full of adventures, it’s time to pause briefly and take… more
First of their kind: Two new Paramesochridae species from the Aleutian Trench, North Pacific
10. September 2023, 10.25 pm #Uncategorized

Copyright: © 2023, Frederic Bonk
Species within the harpacticoid family Paramesochridae are typically associated with intertidal and subtidal habitats, as well as with groundwater ones (Gheerardyn & Veit-Köhler 2009). Until now, no species of this family was found in habitats deeper than 5,389 m (Wells 2007, Gheerardyn & Veit-Köhler 2009,… more

Copyright: © 2023, Andreas Kelch
Dear readers, as you know, we have several students supporting us in the AleutBio project, such as student assistants for sorting work or bachelor’s and master’s students who are working on their own projects with us, actively contributing to our current research and providing support.… more

Copyright: © 2023, Zoo Frankfurt
Dear readers, the Night of the Museums is a cultural event in Frankfurt. This year, 40 institutions opened their doors between 7 PM and 2 AM to captivate visitors with their exhibitions throughout the night. As always, the Senckenberg Museum participated, this time even at… more