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Distinguishing Atlantic Salmon and Pollack in the National Park Center "Multimar", Tönning, Germany The difference between Atlantic Salmon and Pollack (in German: Lachs and Seelachs) was explained in the aquarium of Multimar when 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, ...

By Peter Prokosch

Golden Brentgoose Feather Award 2012 to Andrew St Joseph, Hallig Hooge, Germany Local Communities, NGOs and the National Park authority of the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea since 15 years are celebrating the annual "Brentgoose Days", which 2012 coincided with the Wadden Sea Climate Training. The Gol...

By Peter Prokosch

Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park, Germany Different migratory bird species were studied when 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got the opportunity to experience first-hand the world’s most important int...

By Peter Prokosch

Barnacle Geese (branta leucopsis), Langeness, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea, Germany 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got the opportunity to experience first-hand the world’s most important inter-tidal zone on the frontline of climate change. T...

By Peter Prokosch

Color-ringed Brentgeese (Branta bernicla bernicla), Langeness, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got the opportunity to experience first-hand the world’s most important inter-tidal zone on the frontline of climate change. T...

By Peter Prokosch

Lugworm (Arenicola marina), Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park One of the most typical species living in the sandy tidal flats was explained when 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got the opportunity to experience first-ha...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Prof. Karsten Reise explains the the ecology of tidal flats, Langeness, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea, Germany 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got the opportunity to experience first-hand the world’s most important inter-tidal zone on the frontline of climate change. T...

By Peter Prokosch

Cloud of Red Knots (Calidris canutus islandica), Langeness, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got the opportunity to experience first-hand the world’s most important inter-tidal zone on the frontline of climate change. C...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Eurynorhynchus pygmeus) on its breeding site, Meinypyl'gino, Chukotka, Northeast Siberia This charismatic species is listed as Critically Endangered because it has an extremely small population which is undergoing an extremely rapid population reduction. This is because of a number of factors, including habi...

By Christoph Zöckler

Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula), Costa Rica Hummingbirds are among the smallest birds and exist only on the American continent, including the Caribbean. Here in the rainforest of Costa Rica, there are reported to be over 50 different hummingbird species. The birds...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

heliodoxa jacula peter prokosch 124 Hummingbirds are among the smallest birds and exist only on the American continent, including the Caribbean. Here in the rainforest of Costa Rica, there are reported to be over 50 different hummingbird species. The birds...

By Peter Prokosch

At the foot of a tropical tree, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic The girth of a tree is usually much easier to measure than the height, as it is a simple matter of stretching a tape round the trunk, and pulling it taut to find the circumference. As a general standard, tree girth is ...

By Peter Prokosch

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic The Dzanga Sangha Reserve is located in the rainforest in the south-western part of the Central African Republic. It comprises a total area of more than 4 000 km2 (more than 400 000 hectares). The two central parts of th...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

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