Gallery 0 Results Reset search Close Indawgyi Wildlife Sanctuary Ramsar Site The Jagadishpur Reservoir Ramsar Site supplies approximately 40,000 people with water Lutembe Bay Ramsar Site is situated at the mouth of Lake Victoria's Murchison Bay, this shallow area is almost completely cut-off from the main body of Lake Victoria by a C. papyrus island. Laura Máiz-Tomé The system plays an important hydrological role, with the swamps surrounding the Murchison Bay acting as natural filters for silt, sediments and excess nutrients in surface run-off, wastewaters from industries, and sewage from Kampala City. Laura Máiz-Tomé The site supports globally threatened species of birds, endangered Cichlid fish, and over 100 butterfly species, including three rare ones. It is a breeding ground for Clarias and lungfish, and regularly supports more than 52% of the White-winged Black Terns (Chlidonias leucopterus) population. Laura Máiz-Tomé Laura Máiz-Tomé Laura Máiz-Tomé Nature Uganda Belarus Suncheon Bay Ramsar Site is a wide estuary combined with marshes, creating one of the most diverse and beautiful coastal ecosystems in the country. Suncheon City municipality government Suncheon Bay Ramsar Site supports at least 25 threatened birds, e.g. Black-faced Spoonbill, Nordmann's Greenshank, Spoonbill Sandpiper, and Relict Gull. Suncheon City municipality government The annual production of fish, seaweed, and mollusks, mainly harvested using traditional techniques, is substantial. Suncheon City municipality government Suncheon City municipality government Flamingos at the Gavkhouni Lake and marshes of the lower Zaindeh Rud (Ramsar Site no.53) Gavkhouni Lake Vileity Ramsar Site Belarus Whangamarino Ramsar Site Department of Conservation of New Zealand Given its huge biodiversity value, the lake was declared Ramsar Site in 1990 Jammu and Kashmir Ministry for forests, environment and ecology Xe Champhone Wetlands Ramsar Convention William Bernardo Libardi Andreatta A wetland in Dhaka, many kinds of birds can bee seen here, especially birds like Great egret, Little Cormorant, Lesser Whistling Duck, Asian Openbill etc. People of this area are very conscious about these wild lives...I call it a Piece of Heaven. Shahriar Aman Ducks floating on a River Krka beside my hometown Novo mesto, Slovenia. Urška Didovič, 17. Urška Didovič Bolle di Magadino - 20150301 Giulia Guldimann Ethan Staats is a M.Sc. graduate student at Virginia Commonwealth University studying biology. His research interests include predator-prey interaction ecology, Wetlands biodiversity and ecosystems function, and evolutionary biology, and he has worked with aquatic macro-invertbrates in his research. He believes that photography is a good way to communicate the beauty and uniqueness found in nature. Ethan Staats