Beyond the fish, the entire ecosystem of the Baltic, a shallow, semi-enclosed sea covering almost 400,000 km² and bordered by nine riparian countries from Denmark to Russia, is in danger.

Decades of overfishing have altered the genetic makeup of Baltic cod, shrinking their size and threatening their recovery.

Atlantic and Baltic herring are typical plankton-eating fish of central importance for the northern Atlantic Ocean and Baltic Sea ecosystems. A new study published in Nature Communications led by ...

He stressed that the deteriorating munitions pose a danger not just to fish and plant life but to all nations bordering the sea. Russia, which has access to the Baltic via Kaliningrad and St.

How Humans have altered the Genetic Make-Up of Fish Ilka Thomsen Kommunikation und Medien GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für ...

Two new studies add to the evidence that human activity, from fishing to urban development, is driving the evolution of wild ...

The researchers demonstrated for the first time that decades of intense fishing, combined with environmental change, have ...

Decades of pollution and climate change have caused fish to disappear from the Baltic Sea at an alarming rate, with the European Union on Thursday vowing to make the sea an "urgent priority".

A looming environmental crisis is quietly unfolding beneath the surface of the Baltic Sea, where vast quantities of chemical ...

A 2024 study said sea surface and sea floor temperatures have increased by 1.8°C and 1.3°C in the Finnish archipelago in the northern Baltic Sea, in the period from 1927 to 2020.

Decades of pollution and climate change have caused fish to disappear from the Baltic Sea at an alarming rate, with the European Union on Thursday vowing to make the sea an "urgent priority".

Decades of pollution and climate change have caused fish to disappear from the Baltic Sea at an alarming rate, with the European Union on Thursday vowing to make the sea an "urgent priority".