News Archive

02. Nov 2022

Webinar "Detecting and Monitoring Marine Megafauna from Space"

Our colleague Julika Voß talks about SPACEWHALE, our service to map large whales from space, in a webinar.

01. Nov 2022

Federal government funds BioConsult SHs new drone project APIS

BioConsult SH is partner of the joint research project “UAM-InnoRegion-SH” at Leck airfield in North Frisia and starts a new drone project.

24. Oct 2022

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

What is the ecological status of the Wadden Sea? At regular intervals, the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat issues assessment reports on this topic (Wadden Sea Quality Status Report – QSR). As in the previous reports, BioConsult SH has edited several chapters of the QSR.

19. Sep 2022

Start of funding for the project "Kiek Ma" (Artificial Intelligence for the Classification of Marine Species) - Funding decision handed over by Minister Dirk Schrödter

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly important in the processing of large amounts of image data. BioConsult SH is also joining this development with the project "Kiek Ma - Artificial Intelligence for the Classification of Marine Species".

14. Sep 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.

13. Sep 2022

We welcome Thilo Liesenjohann as managing director

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 Dr. Georg Nehls.

23. Aug 2022

Deep-sea mining and the consequences for the environment

Our colleague Stefan Bräger recently co-authored a scientific publication on "Evaluating the quality of environmental baselines for deep seabed mining" providing guidance for upcoming impact assessments.

06. Jul 2022

SPACEWHALE on television

Mapping whales from space – our SPACEWHALE team on television.

13. Jun 2022

BioConsult SH featured on "nano" - Automatic shutdown systems for collision avoidance on wind turbines

In a report for the programme "nano" on 3Sat, our colleagues Esther Clausen and Dr Thilo Liesenjohann explain the functional principle of AVES - Automatic Bird Detection System - which was co-developed by BioConsult SH.

10. Jun 2022

SPACEWHALE wins international technology challenge

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