Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects ...

The foundation of a highly productive marine food web, eelgrass’s health is paramount but mysterious. Scientists have long studied how terrestrial invertebrate herbivores such as insects (aphids, ...

There's a meadow down there, according to Long, a marine chemist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Acres of a willowy green plant called eelgrass. Eelgrass is the dominant species of ...

At Maine’s first seagrass summit, researchers gathered to share findings and develop a strategy for large-scale restoration.

As a permitting specialist at WRA, Inc., Liz specializes in eelgrass regulations, coastal zone conservation, and restoration. As a writer, Liz applies her extensive knowledge of marine systems ...

so we aim to continue to focus on eelgrass restoration." Efforts to restore marine ecosystems such as the one in Matsushima Bay offer an ideal combination of nature conservation and carbon absorption.

Cornell University marine ecologists and computer scientists have shown that grazing by sea snails and other marine herbivores has a big impact on the scale of seagrass wasting disease — contributing ...