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News – latest Wadden Sea stories

9th November, 2020

Experts observe a stable harbour seal population in the Wadden Sea

In August 2020, 28,352 harbour seals were counted in the Danish-Dutch-German Wadden Sea and Helgoland. This is the highest count yet recorded since 1975.
4th November, 2020

15th International Scientific Wadden Sea Symposium postponed to end of 2021

Due to the ongoing pandemic, the ISWSS15 will now take place on 30 November to 3 December 2021.
23rd October, 2020

International community celebrates World Fish Migration Day

World Fish Migration Day is a one day global celebration to create awareness on the importance of free flowing rivers and migratory fish.
19th October, 2020

Co-creation workshop gave platform for new Wadden Sea services

The first co-creation workshop held by the National Park Authority in Tönning, Germany, was attended by 11 partners of the Schleswig-Holstein National Park.
16th October, 2020

Wadden Sea Seals Agreement signed 30 years ago

On 16 October 1990, 30 years ago today, the Agreement on the Conservation of Seals in the Wadden Sea, or Wadden Sea Seals Agreement (WSSA), was signed.
16th October, 2020

Nationalpark Vadehavet celebrates 10th anniversary

On the 16 October 2010 His Royal Highness Prince Joachim inaugurated the Danish National Park Wadden Sea.
5th October, 2020

New video clip on the wonders of the Wadden Sea World Heritage published

The Common Wadden Sea Secretariat has published a new introduction video for the Wadden Sea World Heritage.
30th September, 2020

Trilateral Programming Committee on Wadden Sea Research successfully installed

On 15 September 2020, the “Trilateral Programming Committee – Wadden Sea Research”, or TPC-WSR, met for the first time in a hybrid meeting in Hamburg (physical & online).
17th September, 2020

Cristina Nazzari begins post as Partnership Hub Officer

On 16 September the Operational Team Partnership Hub (OPteamPH) met for the first time after the summer break.
8th September, 2020

New Wadden Sea Explorer App helps find hiking tours along the World Heritage site

A hike along the "tidal path", resting with migratory birds or walking along a dune lake - there is a lot to discover in the UNESCO Wadden Sea World Heritage at the North Sea coast.
18th August, 2020

Hamburg’s Wadden Sea National Park turned 30

9 April 1990 was the founding day of the smallest of the three German Wadden Sea National Parks, the “Nationalpark Hamburgisches Wattenmeer”.
5th August, 2020

Prowad Link partners take inventory of existing partnership programmes in the North Sea Region

“The report provides an overview and analysis of the status quo in partnership programmes of our regions”, says co-writer Hellen L. Dawo (RUG).