News – latest Wadden Sea stories

In 2018-2019, 6,538 individuals were counted in the Danish-Dutch-German Wadden Sea and Helgoland.

The Wadden Sea community has taken another milestone to deepen its cooperation.

On 20 to 22 May 2019, the PROWAD LINK project partners and network met on the Danish island of Fanø.

The 29th WSB meeting was held on Vlieland (NL) on 19 June 2019.

“One Wadden Sea. Two wheels. Three countries.” is the slogan of a unique bike tour that will take place from 18 to 30 June 2019 in the Wadden Sea World Heritage Destination.

A new analysis of the large scale bird count in 33 countries along the East Atlantic Flyway indicates that a large number of bird species using the Wadden Sea are not doing well.

Only native whales in the Wadden Sea - the focus of an international symposium held on 11 April 2019 was on harbour porpoises and their role in this tidal ecosystem.

On 4 April, the new Dutch campaign "Visit Wadden" was officially launched during the well-attended symposium "Wij, Waddenzee Werelderfgoed".

On 14 March 2019, the Wadden Sea Board (WSB 28) was held in Berlin.

In the framework of the Interreg project „Prowad Link“ the Wadden Sea World Heritage site presents itself at the ITB, in Berlin.

The most recent publication of the Wadden Sea Ecosystem series reports on the trends of migratory and wintering waterbird in the Wadden Sea.

The Wadden Sea celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its inscription on the World Heritage List and presents its anniversary programme at this year's ITB Tourism Fair in Berlin.