Unteres Warnowland

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The Unteres Warnowland nature reserve protects a unique river valley fen landscape featuring wet meadows, bog forests, and sedge reeds along the lower Warnow river. It's a vital refuge for rare plants and animals.

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The Unteres Warnowland nature reserve encompasses the lower course of the Warnow river, safeguarding a valuable riverine landscape. Its primary protection goal is the preservation of a diverse river valley fen landscape. Within this area, extensive wet meadows, natural bog forests, and dense sedge reeds create crucial habitats for numerous, often rare, animal and plant species. The site holds significant importance for nature conservation, further recognized by its designation as an FFH (Habitats Directive) area and a Special Protection Area (Birds Directive), highlighting its European relevance for specific habitats and bird species. This landscape offers insights into the natural evolution of the Warnow river and its floodplains.