Icefish

EXTREMELY HIGH BENTHIC PROVIDES FOOD FOR PREDATORS AND SCAVENGERS

Great interest in the media for published article with participation of Prof. Patricia Holm as co-author

A vast icefish breeding colony has been discovered in the southern Weddell Sea.
A breeding colony of notothenioid icefish (Neopagetopsis ionah, Nybelin 1947) of globally unprecedented extent has been discovered in the southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
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2024

Marine mammals as indicators of Anthropocene Ocean Health

Plön, S.,Andra, K., Auditore, L., Gegout, C., Hale, P.J., Hampe, O., Ramilo-Henry, M., Burkhardt-Holm, P., Jaigirdar A.M., Klein, L., Maewashe, M.K., Müssig, J., Ramsarup, N., Roussouw, N., Sabin, R., Shongwe, T.C., Tuddenham, P. - npj Biodiversity
doi.org/10.1038/s44185-024-00055-5
Based on a cooperation with members of the Scientific Committeee of the IWC (International Whaling Commission).

2023

Injuries in cetaceans in the Strait of Gibraltar: an update for the period 2016-2020

Hanninger, E.M., Selling, J., Heyer, K., Burkhardt-Holm, P. - Journal of Cetacean Research and
Management

doi.org/10.47536/jcrm.v24i1.397

Skin conditions, epizoa, ectoparasites and emaciation in cetaceans in the Strait of Gibraltar: An update for the period 2016–2020

Hanninger, E.M., Selling, J., Heyer, K., Burkhardt-Holm, P. - Journal of Cetacean Research and Management
doi.org/10.47536/jcrm.v24i1

2022

A vast icefish breeding colony discovered in the Antarctic

Purser, A., Hehemann, L., Boehringer, L., Tippenhauer, S., Wege, M., Bornemann, H., Pineda-Metz, S.E.A., Flintrop, C.M., Koch, Fl, Hellmer, H.H., Burkhardt-Holm, P., Janout, M., Werner, E., Glemser, B., Balaguer, J., Rogge, A., Holtappels, M., Wenzhoefer, F. - Elsevier 
doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.12.022

2020

Injuries, Malformations, and Epidermal Conditions in Cetaceans of the Strait of Gibraltar

Herr H., Burkhardt-Holm P., Heyer K., Siebert U. & Selling J. - Aquatic Mammals
doi: 10.1578/AM.46.2.2020.215