Under pressure of the triple planetary crisis and human activites, the Wadden Sea needs adequate protection and preservation to maintain its Outstanding Universal Value.

The Wadden Sea serves as a vital resting place for over ten million migratory birds a year along the East Atlantic Flyway.

Under the umbrella of the Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative (WSFI), the governments of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark joined forces to improve the monitoring of migratory waterbirds along the East Atlantic Flyway.

The Common Wadden Sea Secretariat and Waddenacademie invite stakeholders to an online presentation of the five projects under the Dutch-German Wadden Sea research call on 20 February 2025.

The second Trilateral Swimway Conference set a focus on understanding and preserving diverse fish life cycles in the world's largest tidal flats system.

On 5-7 November, the DARKER SKY project team held its third meeting in Lower Saxony.

It has been ten years since the Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative (WSFI) first started its capacity building and management programme.