The Ramsar media galleries

Online photo gallery

Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica) in Point Pelee National Park, Canada © Greg Shchepanek

To celebrate the 40 years of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 2011, the Secretariat launched an online gallery showcasing the beauty of wetlands in the world.

Contribute your pictures!

We count on you now to help increase the number of pictures in the gallery. Click here to access the gallery and send us your wetland-related pictures (minimum size 750KB, 1280x1024px).

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The Convention today

Number of » Contracting Parties: 167 Sites designated for the
» List of Wetlands of
International Importance: 2,127 Total surface area of designated sites (hectares): 205,448,714

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