Wadden Sea - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Wadden Sea - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Wadden Sea ( ; ; or ; ; ; ) is an intertidal zone in the southeastern part of the North Sea. It lies between the coast of northwestern continental Europe and the range of low-lying Frisian Islands, forming a shallow body of water with tidal flats and wetlands. It has a high biological diversity and is an important area for both breeding and migrating birds. In 2009, the Dutch and German parts of the Wadden Sea were inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List and the Danish part was added in June 2014.Wadden Sea World Heritage Site. Retrieved on 29 April 2010. Read more on Wikipedia
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