03 SEP Danish scientists find Lucky Luke of the seas The world’s fastest ambush has been caught on film. Behind the attack is a copepod which must be ‘faster than its shadow’ to capture its prey in water thicker than syrup...
01 JUL Estimating rates of evolution caused by fishing (and how to reverse them) The rate of evolution due to natural selection is generally so slow that the consequences only become apparent over tens of thousands of years. However if the selection...
06 NOV Overfishing threatens European bluefin tuna Bluefin tuna disappeared from Danish waters in the 1960s. Now the species could become depleted throughout the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean, according to analyses...
13 JUN Traceability and fully documented fishery as a management tool See presentations from the seminar that took place on June 12th 2008 in Copenhagen
09 JAN Difres becomes DTU Aqua From 1 January 2008 the Danish Institute for Fisheries Research has changed its name to DTU Aqua, National Institute of Aquatic Resources.
12 DEC Ancient Fish bones Reveal the Impact of Global Warming Beneath the Sea Scientists studying ancient fish bones in Scandinavia have discovered that warm-water species like anchovies and black sea bream once thrived in Danish waters during...
05 DEC Implementation of Selective and Sustainable Fisheries A new folder gives a brief description of the multi-disciplinary IMPSEL Project (IMPlementation of SELective and sustainable fisheries) and presents the main points from...
06 NOV A Breakthrough in Eel Research Researchers at The Danish Institute for Fisheries Research, Technical University of Denmark have succeeded in producing viable eggs and cultured larvae of captive European...
12 JUN Can the swimming of small organisms change the circulation in the oceans? The idea that small swimming organism could change the circulation in the oceans is intuitively appealing. And yet the conclusion in a newly published Science article...
10 MAJ How many fish are there in the oceans? DIFRES research group calculate relation that make the counting of fish in the oceans easier.