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A Little Wiser: How can marine mammals stay underwater so long?

Science
Marine mammals have various tricks for doing that, explains WUR-researcher Sophie Brasseur.

Rotting on a sandbank

Science
On Rottumerplaat a slowly decomposing whale carcass is being monitored by scientists.

Key people: Hans Verdaat

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'Marine work is a mix of everything I enjoy: biology, safety, logistics…

Stuck in the ice

Science
Weeks without daylight, heavy storms and temperatures of down to -40°C. Polar…

Remain in Arctic due to corona

Science
A new team of researchers was supposed to take over the work…

New light on riddle of bird migration

Science
The migration of seabirds has long been a bit of a mystery.…

How will we use the sea in 2050?

Science
What will European fisheries and aquaculture look like in 30 years’ time?…

Smart sole fishing: researchers and fisheries develop selective fishing nets

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Science
WUR scientist Pieke Molenaar is working with fisheries on developing ‘smart nets’…

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