Image Photo: Anna Pielach Breadcrumb Home Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre Accomplishments News archive News archive Here you can find news related to GGBC published by University of Gothenburg News articles 2025 High levels of toxins in marina seabedHidden marine forests and blue community gardens awarded research grantsDrones and AI new tools in seal researchHerbivores ecosystems remains during 60 million yearsMore diverse crops in the fields can prolong the effectiveness of environmentally friendly pesticidesTaxonomy Recognition Day #nameittosaveitMajor changes in biodiversity in the ArcticNew pollen power tool can improve forecastsPollen season has started – how it affects you and what you can doBehind the Scenes: Alex Antonelli takes us inside WWF's global boardroomGiant clone of seaweed in the Baltic SeaPacific oyster may colonise the Baltic SeaMale flies' better vision called the females' bluffBlue Community Gardens win innovation awardTropical trees and climate change: new insights into heat and drought stressStudent fulfils childhood dream - describes newly discovered worm News articles 2024 Blue Community Garden on display at Design MuseumNew species discovered with refined DNA technologyNitrogen causes unexpected plant migration in forestsExtinction of bird species disrupts ecosystemsContinued investment in Swedish seafoodMany people helped researchers with photos of sealsExpedition to study greenhouse gases in fjordsUnknown species discovered on deep-sea expeditionVirtual seal to increase ocean literacyNew genus of sea stars named after marine biologistGothenburg blue community garden winner in New European Bauhaus competition30 years of research on climate change in the tundra captured in a new filmInitiative against invasive species met at KristinebergResearchers can reveal illegal timber exportsNew EU project to improve protection of the marine environmentSatellite data over the Swedish mountains provides new information on the health of the vegetationTropical trees and climate change: new insights into heat and drought stressSustainable practices can save Mexico's blue agave, Tequila and batsFear of snakes may be driving them to extinction News articles 2023 Researchers warn of mass extinction of speciesUrgent need to map deep-sea biodiversityNordic co-operation to develop small-scale ocean farmingFirst Discovery of a Seahorse in SwedenDeep sea expedition looks for new species off AlaskaHerbarium GB moves 1.1 million plant specimensNew-sized mammals are more often at risk of extinction News article 2022 Planting trees not always an effective way of binding carbon dioxideMarie Stenseke on the board of Future Earth SwedenMarie Stenseke elected to the Swedish National Committee for Global Environmental Change'AI can help preserve biodiversityLower methane emissions when permafrost disappears' News articles 2021 Tobias Andermann awarded by H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf DecTrees are important for cleaner air in cities DecRare lizard found after 100 years NovIrina Polovodova Asteman uncovers the marvels in the seafloor Nov“I am hoping for concrete plans” OctHope for threatened bear species SeptHenrik Nilsson awarded the Faculty of Science’s 2021 Research Award SeptDoctoral Thesis Award to Tobias Andermann SeptHeather Reese receives the Faculty of Science’s 2021 Pedagogical Award SeptHelp scientists map algal blooms in the ocean JuneTree choices important for addressing climate change JuneLeon Green: I have a particular interest in invasive species MayChristine Bacon: I'm focused on understanding how and why biodiversity arises in time and space MayAirborne pollen affects the innate defence system against COVID, according to a new study MarchTen golden rules for restoring forests JanThe abundance of the invasive round goby is examined by e-DNA Jan Christine Bacon Alexandre Antonelli
