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press release

18 September 2023

Mass development of Prymnesium parvum only likely in salt-polluted inland waters and brackish water

From a scientific perspective, a misleading story is being told about the detection of low concentrations of the toxin-producing brackish water algae Prymnesium parvum in different waters in Brandenburg (Germany): The interpretation spread in the media with reference to the Landesfischereiverband Brandenburg/Berlin e. V.

press release

26 June 2023

Salt discharges must be reduced and river development stopped to regenerate the Oder River

Today, Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke visited the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) in Berlin to learn about the first interim results of the special investigation programme on the environmental disaster in the Oder River (“ODER~SO”), which has been funded by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, N

press release

5 May 2023

Baltic sturgeon stocked after environmental disaster

IGB and the NABU Naturerlebniszentrum Blumberger Mühle, together with the Lower Oder Valley National Park and the Teichwirtschaft Blumberger Teiche, are carrying out a stocking of Baltic sturgeon in the River Oder. On 8 May 2023, around 2,000 juvenile fish will be released near Stützkow.