VLIZ research

Sea & health

Removing plastics from aquatic environments: challenges and opportunities

Climate

Techniques for carbon dioxide removal by the ocean: need for monitoring, reporting and verification

Climate

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025

The sea before

Ancient barrier-island system discovered off the Belgian coast

Biodiversity Climate Sea & health

How plankton shapes the North Sea

Biodiversity Blue economy

Oyster larvae listen, smell and feel their way to a new reef

Technology & innovation

SoundLib: the marine sound library for the North Sea

Technology & innovation

King Filip and Queen Mathilde visit the Flanders Marine Institute

Climate

The ocean carbon sink is ailing

Climate Technology & innovation

Dr. Alizée Roobaert finalist of global price for AI Accelerated Research

Technology & innovation

USV Gobelijn Paves the Way for Multi-Day Uncrewed Missions in the Belgian North Sea

VLIZ Annual Report 2024: Facts, Figures and Highlights

Climate

Polar Research at VLIZ: A Story of Passion, Innovation, and Impact

Biodiversity

Old cockles and record number of shells at the eighth edition of the Big Seashell Survey

Sea & health

How breathing in sea air may influence our immune system

Technology & innovation

Masterplan Marine Station Ostend completed

Climate Technology & innovation Sea & health

Innovative PANTHYR instrument validates NASA satellite data

Sea & health

Waves of emotion: How the coast enhances our well-being and connection to nature