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Cover of publication with title and image of habour seal resting on sand.

Wadden Sea Seal Management Plan 2023-2032

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17.02.2026

New Report Shows Continued Declines in Wadden Sea Breeding Birds

The trilateral Expert Group Breeding Birds has released an updated trend report on coastal breeding birds in the Wadden Sea.

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2026 Report on the State of Conservation of the World Heritage property “The Wadden Sea (N1314)”

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12.02.2026

Synthesis Report of the 16th International Scientific Wadden Sea Symposium Published

The report provides important scientific insights and policy recommendations for protecting the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site at a time of accelerating environmental change.

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16th International Scientific Wadden Sea Symposium. Synthesis Report

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Two chicks in high gras.
30.01.2026

Breeding Bird Action Plan update: Workshop on strengthening conservation efforts

On 26-27 January 2026, experts and stakeholders from across the Wadden Sea region held a trilateral workshop in Wilhelmshaven as part of the update process of the Breeding Bird Action.

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Geese flying low above saltmarsh and water.
07.01.2026

Annual Waterbird Count Underway Along the East Atlantic Flyway

An international survey of migratory waterbirds is taking place this month along the East Atlantic Flyway, one of the world’s most important migration corridors.

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29.01.2026

New Report Maps Opportunities to Strengthen Waterbird Monitoring Along the African Atlantic Coastline

A new comprehensive report has been published assessing capacity for waterbird monitoring along the African part of the East Atlantic Flyway and proposing a framework for strengthening and sustaining this capacity for the future. 

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Capacity building assessment and strategic framework for waterbird monitoring of the East Atlantic Flyway coastal zone of Africa

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Trends of Breeding Birds in the Wadden Sea 1991-2023 and results of the total count in 2018

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