In recent years, biologist Annette Govindarajan has been exploring life in the deep sea using autonomous robots and environmental DNA. The goals are to reveal who lives at these depths – and where.
Our planet relies on the oceans as climate regulators. At the same time, the effects of our emissions are most evident in the oceans. Today, eutrophication, climate change, ocean acidification, and invasive species are some of the challenges the oceans face.
Algal blooms in the Baltic Sea are fertilized by nutrient releases. Emissions have been successfully combated in recent years. But - are vital cyanobacteria threatened by the fight against eutrophication and bottom death?
