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Sheep on the Dike in Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

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Sheep on the Dike in Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

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Sheep on the Dike in Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

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    February 18, 2026

    Cycling

    🐑🌾☁️ This is probably the most North German image imaginable! The "woolly lawnmowers" belong to the dike like the wind to the sea. Without them, the coast would not only look different, it would also be far less safe.
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    May 19, 2024

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    The tireless dike keepers.
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    June 13, 2024

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    The sheep are essential for the stability of the dikes.
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    Location: Norden, Aurich, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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