28.02.2023 Dutch-German research call ‘Understanding complex pressures on the Wadden Sea and options for action’ announced The joint research call aims to protect and preserve the Wadden Sea's Outstanding Universal Value and integrity. Read more
17.01.2023 Fourth East Atlantic Flyway Waterbird Census to take place in January 2023 Each January, counts of migratory waterbirds take place in all key wetland sites along the East Atlantic Flyway. The year 2023 represents the 4th time that these efforts are intensified to cover major wetland sites in almost all countries belonging to this flyway, therefore being called ‘total counts’. Read more
Marine Litter in the Wadden Sea: Background, legal framework, activity inventory, recommendations Download
15.12.2022 International project reveals historical fish assemblages in the Wadden Sea The trilateral Wadden Sea is a highly dynamic area, providing shelter from predators and rich feeding grounds for a host of fish species. Read more
SHIRE Historical reconstruction of the Wadden Sea fish assemblage: Swimway historical reference - Project report Download
12.12.2022 New Wadden Sea Seal Management Plan for 2023-2027 completed Harbour seals are one of the most iconic species in the Wadden Sea and among the top predators in this dynamic ecosystem. Their protection is regulated by the Agreement on the Conservation of Seals in the Wadden Sea. Read more
05.12.2022 Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative enlargened by five new partners At the 14th Trilateral Governmental Conference, held in Wilhelmshaven on 28-30 November 2022, five new partner organisations signed the Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative vision. Read more