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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.

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A group of grey seals resting and sunbathing on a sand bank near the water with birds circling above.

Grey Seal Numbers in the Wadden Sea and on Helgoland in 2023-2024

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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