01.07.2024 Grey seal numbers in Wadden Sea increase with slowing pace The grey seal numbers in the Wadden Sea and Helgoland continue to grow, though at a lower rate than last year. Read more
29.05.2024 New status report on harbour and shipping operations in the Wadden Sea Shipping and harbour operations are an important economic factor throughout the Wadden Sea and pose challenges to its dynamic ecosystem. Read more
27.05.2024 Registration opened for online workshop on carbon sequestration How does preserving the Outstanding Universal Value of the Wadden Sea contribute to the greenhouse gas reduction targets of the European Union? Read more
22.05.2024 Five applications awarded for research about the Wadden Sea The Netherlands and Germany have invested 15 million euros in five research projects that will study the relation between sediment, ecology, human co-use, flood safety and effective protection and management in the Wadden Sea. Read more
07.05.2024 Sediment solutions webinar connects stakeholders from various sectors Within the framework of the Partnership Hub, the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat held a webinar focusing on sediment solutions on 24 April 2024. Read more
19.04.2024 International conference on fish migration research in the Wadden Sea concluded 150 leading fish migration experts from the Wadden Sea region gathered in Groningen, Netherlands, from 17-19 April 2024 for the second Trilateral Swimway Conference. Read more
17.04.2024 International experts convene to explore fish migrating in the Wadden Sea This week, leading fish experts are gathering in Groningen, Netherlands, for the highly anticipated second Trilateral Swimway Conference. Read more
15.03.2024 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ravages Sandwich Tern breeding colonies in northwestern Europe A recent publication in Bird Conservation International highlights the mass mortality in breeding colonies. Read more
16.02.2024 Experts call for action to address climate change in the Wadden Sea Climate change is having profound effects on the Wadden Sea, primarily through temperature and sea level rise, as well as extreme weather events. Read more