Scientists have managed to revive microscopic algae that had been lying dormant for nearly 7,000 years at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. Once reactivated, these organisms did not just survive. These tiny organisms at the base of marine food chains,

The Baltic Sea has been under excruciating pressure for decades, as human activities have transformed it into one of the world’s largest “dead zones”. Due to a deadly trifecta of climate change, oxygen-sucking algae and internal matter cycles, the ...

The heat wave in the northern Baltic Sea in recent weeks is the longest ever recorded. "The unusually high water temperatures are very worrying and can have major consequences for the marine ecosystem in the area," says Nicholas Kamenos, director of Umeå ...

A humpback whale that has become stranded repeatedly off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast in recent days has got stuck again, authorities said, less than a

Ukrainian drone strikes on key Russian ports on the Baltic Sea have pushed Russian oil exports down to their lowest level since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine and caused losses of more than US$1 billion.

Russia accuses Britain of orchestrating drone strikes on its Baltic oil ports, escalating tensions and WW3 fears. The attacks disrupt Russian energy exports amid surging global oil prices.

Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) drones attacked the Ust-Luga oil terminal in the Baltic Sea for the second time in a week, causing serious damage and a fire.

Eighty years after the end of World War II, an estimated 1.6 million tons of dumped munitions remain scattered across the German exclusive economic zone in the Baltic and North seas, corroding steadily and leaking toxic chemicals into surrounding waters.