News: BioConsult SH GmbH & Co. KG

23. May 2023

DiverLog – red-throated divers fitted with GPS loggers

A red-throated diver in breeding plumage with a GPS-GSM device on its back swims on the water. — © C. Burger

Within the framework of the DiverLog project, the BioConsultSH team has successfully completed two field trips in project year 2023.

17. May 2023

Environmental impacts of dredging on common eiders

A recent publication describes an individual-based model analysing the influence of the construction of the Fehmarnbelt Fixed link on the nutritional…

12. May 2023

BioConsult SH participates in the 34th Conference of the European Cetacean Society

From 16 to 20 April 2023, our colleagues Julika Voß, Karoline Hots and Alexander Schubert participated in this year's 34th conference of the European…

05. May 2023

First drone surveys for APIS project

Two drones standing in a salt marsh. — © M. Schnurawa

In the APIS (Aerial Photogrammetric Integrative Surveys) project, drone-based species and habitat mapping is tested in the Wadden Sea National Park…

16. February 2023

BioConsult SH compensates greenhouse gas emissions

A small area of green peat moss in a bog. — © A. Backes

To compensate for our carbon dioxide emissions over the last year, we have chosen the "MoorFutures" programme.

18. January 2023

SPACEWHALE wins @UpLink World Economic Forum Ocean Data Challenge

We are excited that UpLink announced our service SPACEWHALE as a winner of the Ocean Data Challenge at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in…

02. November 2022

Webinar "Detecting and Monitoring Marine Megafauna from Space"

SPACEWHALE team member Julika Voß has presented the service in a webinar of the Decade Collaborative Center for the NE Pacific.

01. November 2022

Federal government funds BioConsult SHs new drone project "APIS"

Six people stand next to each other, three of them holding a flight drone in their hands. — © M. Nehmer

A research centre for civilian drone applications will be developed on a former military airfield In Leck in North Frisia.

24. October 2022

Nine chapters of the Wadden Sea Quality Status Report (QSR) revised

[Translate to English:] Wattlandschaft. Im Vordergrund ein Wattwurmhaufen, im Hintergrund gegen den Horizont unscharf eine Gruppe von Wattwanderern. — © A. Rose

What is the ecological status of the Wadden Sea? BioConsult SH has edited several chapters of the Wadden Sea Quality Status Report.

19. September 2022

Funding decision for the project "Kiek Ma" handed over by Minister Dirk Schrödter

Eight people stand side by side in a room in front of a screen, the two people in the middle jointly hold a letter up to the camera. — © BioConsult SH

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly important in the processing of large amounts of image data.

14. September 2022

Three ecological research and consulting offices form European alliance

BioConsult SH is pleased to announce its merger with Biotope, the leading provider of ecological surveys in France.

23. August 2022

Deep-sea mining and the consequences for the environment

[Translate to English:] — © 2022 Christiansen, Bräger and Jaeckel

Our colleague Stefan Bräger recently co-authored a scientific publication on "Evaluating the quality of environmental baselines for deep seabed…

18. August 2022

We welcome Thilo Liesenjohann as managing director

Dr. Thilo Liesenjohann stands in front of the company sign of BioConsult SH. — © BioConsult SH

From 1 July 2022, Dr. Thilo Liesenjohann is managing director and shareholder of BioConsult SH GmbH& Co.KG and will manage the company together with…

06. July 2022

SPACEWHALE on television

Mapping whales from space – our SPACEWHALE team on television.

13. June 2022

SPACEWHALE wins international technology challenge

Four people stand in front of the company sign of BioConsult SH. — © BioConsult SH

The SPACEWHALE service developed by BioConsult SH and HiDef Aerial Surveying Ltd. wins the GRAVITY Challenge, a global technology innovation programme…