{"id":53190,"date":"2025-10-09T12:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/?page_id=53190"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:48:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:48:47","slug":"darter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/join\/sponsorship\/darter\/","title":{"rendered":"Darter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header 1007&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Patenschaft-Kormoran-1920&#215;700-1.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;\u00a9 Adobe Stock&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild Desktop: 1920 x 700px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/kyma-sea.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Patenschaft-Kormoran-900&#215;800-1.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;\u00a9 Adobe Stock&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild Mobile: 900 x 800px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Sponsorship darter<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Darters (also called snakebirds) are water birds and close relatives of cormorants. They owe their name to their long necks, which they use to hunt fish. The species living in Asia is known as the Oriental darter and is classified as potentially endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). During the breeding season, Oriental darters can be found in the mangrove forests of Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>With your annual contribution of CHF 240, you can help ensure that darters find a safe place in the mangroves of Central Java to care for their offspring.<\/p>\n<p>If you pay your sponsorship contribution by bank transfer or payment slip, please enter \u201cDarter sponsorship\u201d as the payment reference.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#DDECF8&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;20px|||20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Darter facts<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|20px|20px|20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions of America, Africa, Asia, and Australia<\/li>\n<li>Size: Body length up to 100 cm, wingspan up to 130 cm<\/li>\n<li>Number of species: Four species worldwide<\/li>\n<li>Special feature: Their plumage is not completely waterproof, which allows them to dive better because they have less buoyancy. 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