The Oder Delta becomes Europe’s wetland classroom, thanks to ten years of cross-border rewilding.

Poland and Germany have re-flooded polders, removed dams and restored landscapes, two-thirds of which is now under protection.

Wildlife tourism is soaring as elk, wolf, grey seal, and beaver recolonise the area, while European bison and Eurasian lynx are gradually moving westwards towards the delta from Poland. #poland #deutschland #Nature #wildlife #environment #germany #wetlands #border #europe

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A decade of rewilding lays the foundations for a wilder Oder Delta | Rewilding Europe

The Oder Delta became Rewilding Europe’s eighth rewilding landscape in 2015. Over the last 10 years, trans-boundary rewilding efforts have restored natural processes and supported wildlife comeback…

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