Publications
Here we will post about the published science – but not to worry, we will make it fun and easy.
Have you ever wondered how salmonids migrating up a river get tracked? And why this matters? Fish counts help […]
A new publication spotlight by Nickel et al. 2025 called “Seasonal shifts and individual variation in juvenileAtlantic cod diel migration […]
In January this year, Guðbjörg Ósk Jónsdóttir along with co-authors Finnur Ingimarsson, Sigurður Sveinn Snorrason, Sarah Elizabeth Steele and Arnar […]
Earlier this year Han Xiao along with co-authors Arnar Pálsson, Zophonías O. Jónsson and Sigurður S. Snorrason published a paper […]
This past summer, Ingibjörg G. Jónsdóttir at the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute, along with her co-authors Jón Sólmundsson, Peter […]
Bottom trawling is harmful to life on the ocean floor. Many people agree with this. But we still need to […]
What are fish nursery grounds? Nursery grounds are places where young fish find food, favourable temperature and protection […]
What swims between the algae of the rocky intertidal zone? You can find a very lively ecosystem in the rocky […]
Nursery grounds are habitats mainly used by juvenile (baby) fish. As the name suggests these habitats are like nurseries […]
Have you ever wondered where the flounder found in Iceland has come from? It is well known that alien European […]
Marcos Lagunas and his collaborators from the University of Iceland and the Marine and Freshwater Institute teamed up for a […]
But what is biodiversity, and why do we need to protect it? „Biodiversity“, a term that we are confronted with […]
Have you ever wondered about all the kinds of fish are out there in the deep oceans? Have you ever […]
Anja Nickel and her co-authors, Dr. Steven Campana and Dr. Guðbjörg Ásta Ólafsdóttir, published a paper this past summer in […]
In the picture above Rakel is drilling a hole in the ice covering lake Garðsvatn in winter time. She […]
Today I get to talk about my own paper! Last year we published an article where we introduced […]
In a recent publication, Theresa Henke and co-authors looked at what anglers think about European flounder (Platichthys flesus). Flounder […]
Written with Guðbjörg Ósk Jónsdóttir. At the end of May Guðbjörg Ósk Jónsdóttir and her team published an […]
In April Sammi Lai and her team published an article about how the amount and variety of food affects […]
In April, Camille Leblanc published an article on diversity in Arctic charr populations that live in the caves of […]