The Danube Delta, one of Europe’s most valuable wetlands and a paradise for wildlife, is known for its extraordinary bird biodiversity. Where the Danube River meets the Black Sea, a mosaic of lakes, reed beds, channels, and flooded forests creates the perfect habitat for hundreds of bird species. From spectacular migratory flocks to rare and protected species, the Delta is a vital refuge, breeding ground, and stopover site along major migration routes. Its rich ecosystems depend entirely on the natural dynamics of water — seasonal floods, flowing channels, and healthy wetlands sustain an incredible diversity of life. Discover the beauty and the importance of the Danube Delta, our project area, with Alexandru Dorosencu, Senior Scientific Researcher at the Danube Delta National Institute for Research and Development in Romania.