02.12.2021 Scientists see Wadden Sea at serious risk due to climate change International Scientific Symposium on Wadden Sea World Heritage formulates recommendations on protection of ecosystem and biodiversity Read more
18.11.2021 Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative supports initiative from Guinée Ecologie in Guinea for World Migratory Bird Day Each year, World Migratory Bird Day is celebrated in May and October to highlight the need for international collaboration to ensure the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats on a global scale. Read more
08.11.2021 Second PROWAD LINK Forum held in digital “Wadden Sea World” The second PROWAD LINK Forum took place as a virtual event in the newly designed “Wadden Sea World” on 2 November 2021. Read more
18.11.2021 15 ISWSS moved to online location due to recent COVID-19 development The 15th International Scientific Wadden Sea Symposium, planned for Büsum, Schleswig-Holstein (D) on 30 Nov - 3 Dec 2021, will now be held online. Read more
09.11.2021 15 ISWSS at full capacity | Call for papers for MARB The 15th International Scientific Wadden Sea Symposium, which this year will be held in Büsum, Schleswig-Holstein (D) on 30 Nov - 3 Dec 2021, is now at full capacity in line with the local restrictions for events, with 180 participants. It is therefore no longer possible to book at place at the event. Read more
01.10.2021 A conservation success story: 30 years of the Wadden Sea Seal Agreement A milestone for the remarkable recovery of the Wadden Sea harbour seal population. Read more
01.10.2021 A truly international youth event for wetland and waterbird conservation. During two weekends in September, the first ever East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum took place. 79 enthusiastic young conservationists from 34 countries had signed up for the event to discuss the role and importance of youth engagement in flyway conservation. Read more
30.09.2021 UPDATE 15th International Scientific Wadden Sea Symposium The 15th International Scientic Wadden Sea Symposium will be held as an in person event in Büsum, Schleswig-Holstein (D) on 30 Nov - 3 Dec 2021 Read more
29.09.2021 Quality Assessment Meeting discusses tracking breeding success of arctic waders The Wadden Sea is well known for the large flocks of birds that visit the area during the annual migration to and from the Arctic. In recent years, there has been increased concern about these Arctic travellers due to the impact of changing climatic conditions in the Arctic. Read more