For decades, fishers in the Baltic Sea caught cod relentlessly, using large nets. Smaller fish could escape more easily ...

Disappearing species With fish populations plummeting since the 1970s, Baltic herring could suffer the same fate as many other species that have almost disappeared from the region.

Cancer affects all multifaunal organisms, including fish, not only humans. A recent doctoral dissertation from the University of Tartu suggests that environmental protection should account for the ...

Sea turning into a lake With stocks plummeting since the 1970s, Baltic herring could face the same fate as many other species that all but disappeared from the region.

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have discovered that what was previously thought to be a unique seaweed species of bladderwrack for the Baltic Sea is in fact a giant clone of common ...

The Baltic Sea faces a collapse of its fish stocks From salmon to herring and cod, Baltic fish stocks are so low that small-scale fishermen are leaving the profession. This is because of ...

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

The discovery was made by Swedish scientists from the University of Uppsala, Sweden - as they have now proven a significant genetic distinctiveness of a fish known to local fishermen for centuries.

Researchers have successfully revived algae that remained dormant underneath sediment at the bottom of the Baltic Sea for more than 7,000 years.

Baltic Sea: Council agrees on catch limits for 2025 The Council today reached a political agreement on new limits on fish catches for the Baltic Sea's key fish stocks, including herring, cod, plaice, ...

The species was officially registered as an invasive species in the North American Great Lakes, parts of Europe and the Baltic Sea in the 90s, according to the U.S. Geology Survey Nonindigenous ...