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Why the cranes land here of all places
A bird warden explains what makes the Darss irreplaceable for 70,000 cranes — and why it comes down to the water level.

Redaktion GROUNDS·Published on August 13, 2026
The bodden are shallow enough for cranes to stand in and far enough from the shore that no fox can reach them. That combination exists in only a few places in Central Europe.