Ecology
Ecology is the scientific analysis and study of interactions among organisms and their environment.
Marine extreme weather
Marine heatwaves can affect fish and other organisms, and extreme storms can limit fishing opportunities. Climate change increases the occurrence of such extreme weather at sea. During 2024-2026 we
IWM-CA
The project aims to develop strategies where root cutters, mainly the horizontal root cutter (Kverneland Group), are used as part of an integrated strategy to regulate the amount of perennial weeds
Department of Aquatic Resources
Our research focuses on fish and shellfish in the seas, lakes and rivers. We monitor the aquatic environment, developing the methods and know-how for sustainable use of aquatic resources.
Hotade och främmande arter
We identify, measure, and analyze threats to biodiversity, proposing and evaluating the impact of measures to mitigate biodiversity loss. Our work focuses on endangered species like the noble
Newsletter
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Master thesis-30/60 credits
Do you want to work with marine biology, marine ecology, freshwater biology, freshwater ecology, limnology or sustainable development? Make a difference for the Baltic Sea, the Skagerrak or Kattegat,
European Research Alliance
The purpose of the Research Alliance is to promote research, support practitioners and guide policy towards effective crop protection with fewer or no chemical pesticides in European agri-food
Report to SLU Aqua
Submit your observations of alien species, lobster, eel, invasive species, crayfish and tagged fish. If you have done restockings of eels, please send us the release information. Enter via one of the
Education
At the Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies, we provide the Master's programme Conservation and Management of Fish and Wildlife. We also have individual courses at both Master's and
Education package (masternivå)
Do you want to work with fish, fisheries and aquatic ecosystems? At the Department of Aquatic Resources (SLU Aqua) you have the opportunity to take a one-semester advanced-level (master’s) course
Climate-proofing marine spatial planning
National marine spatial plans guide Swedish management and use of the sea. The plans should contribute to achieving Good Ecological Status and national environmental goals that are integrated with
Where have all the fishes gone? 7.5 credits
Are you interested in how we can combine lakes and seas full of life, with a sustainable production of blue food? In this online course, you will meet Sweden's leading experts on sustainable