01.07.2026 Grey seal numbers in the Wadden Sea continue to grow In the 2025-2026 survey season, researchers counted 3,385 seal pups and 12,497 grey seals during the moulting season, confirming further population growth across the region. Read more
08.07.2026 CREAF Webinar: Fuelling the journey – Monitoring local food abundance for migratory waterbirds Online Read more
23.06.2026 New publications support gender-responsive conservation along the East Atlantic Flyway A series of practical guidance documents has been developed to support partners in integrating gender considerations throughout project implementation. Read more
Policy synthesis and guideline for CREAF Project alignment with IKI Gender Strategy View publication (external link)
Fostering Gender-Responsive Action: An Intersectional Perspective for the CREAF Project View publication (external link)
Toward a gender-responsive CREAF project – A toolkit for project activities View publication (external link)
02.06.2026 Hans-Ulrich Rösner Receives the Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon For more than 40 years, Dr. Hans-Ulrich Rösner has been dedicated to protecting the Wadden Sea. On 2 June, he received the Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon in recognition of his work. Read more
14.05.2026 At the heart of the flyway: Visiting Parc National du Banc d'Arguin Following the FOMACO regional forum in Nouakchott, CREAF partners had the opportunity to visit Parc National du Banc d'Arguin (PNBA) in Mauritania. Read more
13.05.2026 CREAF showcases flyway collaboration at West African coastal forum The Climate Resilient East Atlantic Flyway project hosted a side event at the Forum des Acteurs du Littoral et Marin en Afrique de l'Ouest (FOMACO). Read more