Baltic Sea

It sneaks out oil and fills Russia's war coffers. It is suspected of spying on Sweden. And it is feared that at any time it...
Text: Martin Mederyd Hårdh/TT
Photo: Dmitri Lovetsky/AP/TT
It is early morning sometime late winter last year. Out on the islands in the Skarv archipelago in the sea belt outside Stockholm, female seals...
reportage/redigering: Kajsa Grandell
The Baltic Sea is a unique and sensitive sea where organisms live on the edge of what they can tolerate due to the low salinity....
Text: Lina Mattsson
Foto: Johan Candert, Kimmo Hagman, Simon Stanford
Leaner cods, guillemot, and seals. Sluggish and red-spotted salmon. Several of the Baltic Sea's large animals are being pressured by ill health and new environmental...
Text: Hanna Odelfors/TT
Photo: MARY EVANS PICTURE/ROLAND JOHANSSON/TORBJÖRN JACOBSSON / TT, ROLAND JOHANSSON/TT, PAULA OLSON/AP/TT, STIAN LYSBERG SOLUM/TT/NTB, HASSE HOLMBERG/TT
Starting Friday, two Swedish corvettes will patrol the Baltic Sea - as part of a major investment in the protection of critical underwater infrastructure....
Text: TT/Nyhetsbyrån
Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT
The Baltic Sea is grappling with a severe ecological crisis primarily marked by oxygen depletion, leading to extensive dead zones. Human activities, including industrial processes...
reportage: Daniel Hager/Lena Scherman
NASA has identified several hundred marine dead zones around the world. A dead zone is an area in the ocean where the oxygen level is...
Reportage: Daniel Hager
Research: Loke Nyberg
The ship Marco Polo has run aground three times. Now even more oil is spilling into the sea in the Pukavik Bay. - This cleanup...
Text: Lena Blomquist/TT
Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT
In recent years, the stickleback has increased dramatically in the Baltic Sea. According to an as yet unpublished study that Vetenskapsradion has taken part in,...
Text: TT/nyhetsbyrån
Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall/TT
For an extended period, the cod population in the Baltic Sea has been facing severe challenges. Overfishing and environmental issues have taken a toll on...
Reportage: Johan Candert
Photo: Simon Stanford, Daniel Hager
UW-Photo: Johan Candert
Edit by: Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
The North Sea, the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia have been singled out for future offshore wind power. Several authorities have tried to...
Text: Anna Karolina Eriksson/TT/Nyhetsbyrån
Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT
Grafics: Johan Hallnäs/TT
With a large number of sampling bottles and special equipment from Germany, researchers from the University of Gothenburg are now on the Baltic Sea. The...
Text: Petra Hedbom, TT
Photo: Olof Lönnehed, University of Gothenburg
On September 26th, both Nord Stream gas pipes ruptured, leading to enormous gas leaks outside of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. Voice of the Ocean...
Text: Ville Engberg, VOTO
Photo: Aleksandra Mazur, Oceanograf på Voice of the Ocean
Graphics: Martin Mohrmann
Nord Stream was subjected to gross sabotage, the prosecutor confirms in a press release. Explosives have been found on several foreign objects....
Text: TT Nyhetsbyrån
Photo: Kustbevakningen/TT
Graphics: Anders Humlebo/TT
A dead porpoise was found in the Blekinge archipelago in August. When the unusual find is now investigated, it turns out that the cause of...
Text: Anna Karolina Eriksson/TT
Photo: Paula Olson/AP Archive image
Three underwater robots are currently searching the waters around the Nord Stream leaks. The idea is that the robots will provide new information about how...
Text: Jens Bornemann/TT
Photo: Anna Wåhlin/Göteborgs universitet
Dive into the world of underwater filmmaking with Johan Candert and Göran Ehlmé as they share their captivating experiences with seals through five years of...
Reportage: Johan Candert
Underwater photo: Göran Ehlmé, Johan Candert
Photo: Leif Eiranson, Simon Stanford, Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
Drone: Robert Westerberg
Editor: Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
Join Johan Candert for a dive into 'The Secret Life of the Seal' and the challenges of nature filmmaking....
Reportage: Johan Candert
Underwater photo: Johan Candert, Göran Ehlmé
Photo: Simon Stanford, Leif Eiranson
Drone photo: Robert Westerberg
Editor: Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
The Center Party wants to invest SEK 725 million over the next three years to reduce eutrophication of the Baltic Sea...
Text: TT
Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT
62 dead seals, porpoises and whales were examined last year by the National Veterinary Institute (SVA). Among them were a humpback whale from the Baltic...
Text: TT
Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic/TT
Study reveals Baltic Sea eutrophication persists despite action plans. Effective policies and cross-country support are essential for saving the sea...
Text: TT
Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT, Robert Westerberg
Cod is one of the most important fish species in the Baltic Sea, but it is not doing well! Large areas of low-oxygen bottoms, decades...
Reportage: Leif Eiranson
Text: Hjalmar Palmgren
Professional fishermen can now apply for funding to buy so-called pingers for fishing nets to scare away porpoises that risk getting caught in the nets...
Text: Erik Paulsson Rönnbäck/TT
Photo: Håkan Aronsson/TT
A cargo ship lies upside down in the water after what is believed to be a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea. A major rescue operation...
Text: Helena Björk/TT
Photo: Johan Hallnäs/TT Nyhetsbyrån
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