01.07.2022 Wadden Sea wide counts: Long-term growth in grey seal numbers may be slowing down Since their recolonization of the Wadden Sea in the mid 20th-century, the grey seal population has considerably increased. Read more
17.03.2022 Short animation shows the importance of dune dynamics The Programme towards a Rich Wadden Sea, together with the Province of Noord-Holland, Staatsbosbeheer and Rijkswaterstaat, prepared a short animation about the importance of dune dynamics. Read more
02.12.2021 Forskere vurderer, at Vadehavet er i alvorlig fare på grund af klimaforandringer Verdensarv Vadehavets internationale videnskabelige symposium formulerer anbefalinger om beskyttelse af økosystemet og biodiversiteten. Read more
03.07.2020 Wadden Sea grey seal report: Fewer disturbances for grey seals? The 2020 spring count of moulting grey seals in the Wadden Sea shows an increase of numbers in comparison to the previous year. Read more
11.02.2020 Expert workshop assesses vulnerability of the Wadden Sea World Heritage to climate change The Wadden Sea World Heritage site is being affected by climate change. The extent, however, is as yet unclear. Read more
18.02.2020 Christine Wijshake and Marre Walter appointed Directors of the Dutch Wadden Sea Management Authority Christine Wijshake and Marre Walter will take up office on 1 March 2020. Read more
04.11.2019 Harbour seals population thriving in the Wadden Sea The Expert Group Seals (EG-Seals) of the Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation estimates a total of 40,800 harbour seals in their newly published 2019 harbour seal report. Read more
25.09.2019 Wadden Sea World Heritage under stress by climate change New IPCC-report underpins the importance of Danish-Dutch-German cooperation. Read more
02.07.2019 Grey seal population in the Wadden Sea steadily growing In 2018-2019, 6,538 individuals were counted in the Danish-Dutch-German Wadden Sea and Helgoland. Read more
