In January 2020, over 13,000 people counted migratory waterbirds at more than 1,000 sites in 36 countries along the East Atlantic Flyway.

On 14 April, Mayor Caroline van de Pol of Terschelling presented a World Heritage badge to three voluntary rangers.

A new scientific literature review looks at the known effect of artificial light at night on organisms and ecosystems in the Wadden Sea or similar habitats.

Experts discussed a basic framework for developing guidelines concerning the effective management of dunes and beaches and the improvement of breeding habitat conditions.

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.

On the East Frisian island of Spiekeroog, about 130 pupils, islanders and guests took part in an island-wide marine litter clean-up event today

What did the fish community in the Wadden Sea look like in historic times? What were drivers of change? These questions will be addressed in this project.